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peacemaker
Considering the number of projects that he's overseeing as co-CEO of DC Studios, he's also writing/directing Superman: Legacy, penning the second season of Max's John Cena-starring Peacemaker, writing/directing the upcoming adult animated series Creature Commandos, and a whole lot more, it's impressive just how much James Gunn is able to regularly update us on what's[...]
superman: legacy
A perfect example is writer/director James Gunn's Superman: Legacy First, we had folks coming at Gunn on social media when casting news began rolling out The problem? They were afraid that there were too many name-brand characters being introduced and that David Corenswet's Superman/Clark Kent and Rachel Brosnahan's Lois Lane would end up getting lost in[...]
superman
Even with Superman: Legacy officially in play at that point, DC Studios co-CEO and "Legacy" writer & director James Gunn made it clear back in May 2023 during an interview with io9 that writer Ta-Nehisi Coates and producer J.J Abrams' Superman reboot project was still in development. "Those two things are totally unrelated," Gunn confirmed regarding the[...]
peacemaker
Because DC Studios Co-CEO James Gunn is a notorious multi-tasker, we've been getting a steady stream of updates on the second season of Max's John Cena-starring Peacemaker – even with all of the other DCU stuff swirling around We learned that Gunn has "a way in" when it comes to making the first season work with[...]
superman
Over the past year, DC Studios co-CEO James Gunn has been doing a great job of not just rolling out news & updates regarding Superman: Legacy but also cutting through a lot of the bullshit (pardon our gruff professionalism) out there so that can keep their scorecards updated on what's fact, what's fiction, and what's just[...]
Creature Commandos
Three updates on DC Studios' James Gunn & Peter Safran's upcoming animated series based on writer J M DeMatteis & artist Pat Broderick's Creature Commandos in two days?!? What's that expression about having a cup and it "runneth-ing over"? First, we have Gunn confirming that Anya Chalotra (The Witcher) was taking on the role of Circe –[...]
Creature Commandos
Well, this was a nice surprise! We were more than happy to have just one update on DC Studios' James Gunn & Peter Safran's upcoming animated series based on writer J M DeMatteis & artist Pat Broderick's Creature Commandos – especially when it involves learning that Anya Chalotra (The Witcher) was taking on the role[...]
creature commandos
With all of the big news lately surrounding Superman: Legacy, let's not forget that DC Studios' James Gunn & Peter Safran's new DCU kicks off this year with the animated series based on writer J M DeMatteis & artist Pat Broderick's Creature Commandos. The role call for the adult animated series (and any potential live-action takes) includes[...]
arkham
Last month, DC Studios co-CEO James Gunn looked to clarify some question marks surrounding Matt Reeves's "Arkham Asylum" series and whether or not it was ever intended to be set in the Robert Pattinson-starring The Batman universe ("Elseworlds") or was always planned for the DCU. When asked back in December if the series was always planned to[...]
peacemaker
We know that DC Studios Co-CEO James Gunn has passed the halfway point when it comes to writing the second season of Max's John Cena-starring Peacemaker, that Gunn has "a way in" when it comes to making the first season work with the new DCU, and that the next go-around will have a different opening than[...]
peacemaker
As much as we've been loving the Superman: Legacy updates, it's what DC Studios Co-CEO James Gunn has had to share about the second season of Max's John Cena-starring Peacemaker that's been blowing up our radar Along with learning that he's well past the halfway point when it comes to the scripts, Gunn also reassured us that[...]
Snyderbros, Leaky Pools & Lofty Dreams: James Gunn/DCU Watch Thoughts
It will be one year – as of January 31st – since DC Studios co-CEOs James Gunn & Peter Safran rolled out the first wave of films & television series that made of "Chapter 1 – Gods and Monsters" as the duo began weaving together a new DCU But they weren't venturing into universe-building on[...]
peacemaker
Less than a week after DC Studios Co-CEO James Gunn dropped the update that the second season of Max's John Cena-starring Peacemaker was "over halfway written," Gunn is addressing a topic that fans have been arching their eyebrows over since Gunn was announced to be joining Peter Safran to craft a new DCU If the first[...]
waller
If the rumor mill is any sign of the level of interest that fans have in a project, then DC Studios & Max look like they have a hit on their hands already with Viola Davis-starring Waller. Earlier today, we reported on DC Studios co-CEO & Superman: Legacy writer/director James Gunn shutting down rumblings that Amanda[...]
superman: legacy
Another day, another set of updates to pass along regarding Superman: Legacy as well as the rest of the upcoming DCU – and once again, we have DC Studios co-CEO & "Legacy" writer/director James Gunn to thank for them So let's dive right into the first, which also gives us a chance to touch base[...]
James Gunn: Love To Work With Robbie Again, As Harley Or Someone Else
People have been asking what actors or versions of characters would be making appearances in the new DC Universe from the moment James Gunn and Peter Safran announced that there would be essentially a reboot While there were plenty of misses in the previous era of the DC Universe, Margot Robbie as Harley Quinn was not[...]
Lanternms
From a social media standpoint, DC Studios co-head James Gunn has hit 2024 strong when it comes to offering updates on all of the projects in play stemming from the first chapter in his & co-CEO Peter Safran's efforts in creating a new DCU, "Chapter 1 – Gods and Monsters." Earlier, we had updates on Superman: Legacy and[...]
Peacemaker: S01 Ep06 Review: Team Braces for All Out Pande-Mum-ium
DC Studios Co-CEO James Gunn isn't really a one-project-at-a-time person, apparently Along with getting the wheels turning on Superman: Legacy ahead of its March filming start, Gunn has been penning the second season of Max's John Cena-starring Peacemaker Back in November, Gunn responded to a fan asking about the status of the second season with the news[...]
superman: legacy
Now that we know that filming is set to start in March, things are heating up in terms of updates on DC Studios Co-CEO & writer/director James Gunn's Superman: Legacy Recently, we learned that "more" than 90% of the cast was locked in at that point and that there wouldn't be a costume reveal before filming[...]
superman: legacy
Not even a full day into the new year and DC Studios Co-CEO & the film's writer/director James Gunn shared an update on how things were looking with Superman: Legacy ahead of its March 2024 filming start "It's going swimmingly Sets being built, costumes being finished, actors studying roles, prosthetics and VFX models being made,[...]
Green Lantern, Jeremy Renner, Echo, IWTV & More: BCTV Daily Dispatch
Making the BCTV Daily Dispatch menu board today? James Gunn/Green Lantern, AMC's Interview with the Vampire, Disney+'s What If…?, Max's Clone High/Oreos, NBC's Night Court, BBC's Doctor Who, TNT's AEW Rampage, Disney+'s Echo, Paramount+'s Mayor of Kingstown/Jeremy Renner, SAG-AFTRA/AI, Adult Swim's Rick and Morty & Pop-Tarts, "Killer Klowns From Outer Space" series, and more! Images/Screencaps: Marvel Studios, BBC,[...]
Too Many 6 Panel Pages From Tom King? Not Possible, Says James Gunn
Wonder Woman, Penguin and Supergirl: Woman Of Tomorrow writer Tom King posts to Threads, "I am using too many 6 panel pages." James Gunn, head of DC and who is turning that Supergirl comic into a movie, replied, "Not possible." Tom King didn't reply to that vote of confidence from his new boss, at least not[...]
The Last of Us, Prime Video, Batman, Echo & More: BCTV Daily Dispatch
Making the BCTV Daily Dispatch menu board today? Adult Swim's Rick and Morty, ABC's The View/ Meghan McCain, TBS' AEW Dynamite, Disney+'s What If…?, ABC's Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve with Ryan Seacrest, Disney+'s Echo, BBC's Doctor Who, Goldberg/Vince McMahon, Hulu's American Horror Stories, HBO's The Last of Us, James Gunn/"The Batman" Universe, Crunchyroll's Frieren: Beyond Journey's End, Amazon's Prime Video, and more! Images/Screencaps:[...]
The Batman: 2 New Posters and 20+ New High-Quality Images
Reeves' upcoming "Arkham" series will not be set in "The Batman" universe but in DC Studios co-CEO James Gunn & Peter Safran's new DCU Along with that, Gunn also confirmed that Reeves will be doing both "Elseworlds" and DCU work As for the next chapter of the Robert Pattinson-starring film franchise, Gunn confirmed via social[...]
Superman: Legacy: No Costume Reveal Before Filming Start; Streaky/DCU?
Heading into the holiday weekend, DC Studios Co-CEO James Gunn offered two big updates concerning the upcoming Superman: Legacy First up, Gunn confirmed earlier reporting that shooting would be starting in March 2024 – with the film still on track for its Summer 2025 release Along with that, Gunn also clarified that the logline accompanying[...]
superman: legacy
Earlier this week, we reported that a production/industry listing confirmed filming on DC Studios Co-CEO James Gunn's Superman: Legacy would begin on March 4, 2024 – with the film being eyed for a Summer 2025 release Earlier today, Gunn took to Threads to essentially confirm the start month But first, Gunn made it clear that[...]
superman: legacy
By now, we all know that DC Studios Co-CEO James Gunn's Superman: Legacy will be hitting the big screens in Summer 2025 And over the past few months, we've been treated to some big casting news – despite the restrictions that impacted the entertainment industry over the course of a good chunk of the year[...]
superman: legacy
For me, the most important aspects of the character go beyond trunks!" That was the response that Superman: Legacy writer/director James Gunn gave back in June when asked if The Man of Steel will have his "underwear on the outside" (as those who aren't in favor of the trunks have come to refer to it)[...]
arkham
Over the weekend, DC Studios co-CEO James Gunn made some news regarding Matt Reeves's "Arkham Asylum" series, one of two spinoffs from the Robert Pattinson-starring The Batman feature (with the Colin Farrell-starring The Penguin being the other) It turns out that the series won't be set in Reeves's "Batverse" ("Elseworlds") after all, with Gunn confirming[...]
Warrior Nun, Echo, The Boys, Sonic Prime & More: BCTV Daily Dispatch
Making the BCTV Daily Dispatch menu board today? Disney+'s Echo, Adult Swim's Rick and Morty, Netflix's Sonic Prime, CBS's Everybody Loves Raymond, Prime Video's The Boys, Eurovision 2024, Warrior Nun, AEW, James Gunn/DCU, NBC's Saturday Night Live, Disney+'s Percy Jackson and the Olympians, Charlie Sheen/Two and a Half Men, Screambox, Jeopardy!/Mayim Bialik, Crunchyroll's Suzume, and more! Images/Screencaps: Prime Video, Netflix, SNL, Disney+, BBC, Adult[...]