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James Gunn isn't sure why his weirdest upcoming DCU project is being compared to She-Hulk and Invincible
James Gunn addressed comparisons between his upcoming DCU project 'The People vs. Gorilla Grodd,' a true-crime mockumentary, and shows like 'She-Hulk' and 'Invincible,' stating he doesn't see the commonality. The series, starring Jimmy Olsen, investigates a telepathic gorilla's alleged crimes, and fans are already speculating about potential anthology follow-ups.
DC fans think they've worked out a major Man of Tomorrow location from the wrap pictures, and it's linked to…
Fans speculate that filming wrap pictures for James Gunn's Superman: Man of Tomorrow reveal the location of Salvation, an alien prison previously featured in the comics and the Peacemaker series. The images show Nicholas Hoult as Lex Luthor in a rocky forest environment that bears resemblance to the planet where supervillains are exiled. This location could play a significant role in the film's plot, potentially where Lex Luthor first encounters Brainiac or where he is imprisoned.
The DCU is so back as Lanterns sets new record for biggest ever premiere for a DC Studios show
The new DC Studios series Lanterns has set a record for the biggest series premiere in the company's history, attracting 9.3 million viewers worldwide in its first three days. The show, starring Kyle Chandler as Hal Jordan and Aaron Pierre as John Stewart, received strong reviews and a 4.5 out of 5 star rating, with early discussions about a potential second season already underway.
After Lanterns goes full murder mystery, James Gunn defends DCU from tonal whiplash criticisms
DC Studios overseer James Gunn has defended the DC Universe's diverse tonal approach, particularly in response to criticisms following the premiere of the murder mystery series Lanterns. Gunn argued that the variety of genres and tones, citing examples from DC comics and other DCU projects like Creature Commandos and Superman, is a strength that appeals to a broad audience.
Lanterns trailer introduces DC villain Sinestro and doesn't try to hide its Justice League connection
A new trailer for the upcoming HBO Max series Lanterns introduces DC villain Sinestro and highlights the connection to the Justice League. The series, set in two timelines (2016 and 2026), follows intergalactic cops Hal Jordan and Jon Stewart as they investigate a murder that leads them into a larger mystery involving Manhunters. Described as a blend of buddy cop and True Detective, Lanterns is a crucial project for DC Studios following the underperformance of Supergirl.
Jennifer Holland reveals why DC boss James Gunn casts so many friends in his movies
Jennifer Holland, wife of DC Studios boss James Gunn, explains that Gunn frequently casts friends and family in his movies because filmmaking is a lonely process and he likes to have loved ones around him. She also teased his upcoming film, 'Man of Tomorrow,' calling it potentially his best work yet.
Peacemaker star Jennifer Holland says Superman sequel Man of Tomorrow might be James Gunn's "best movie"…
Jennifer Holland, star of Peacemaker, believes James Gunn's upcoming Superman sequel, Man of Tomorrow, might be his best film yet, even potentially surpassing Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3. While she has seen a significant portion of the movie and is very excited about it, Gunn is still in the process of filming. The film is scheduled for release on July 9, 2027, and will feature David Corenswet as Superman and Nicholas Hoult as Lex Luthor.
The DCU gets its first Rotten Tomatoes score failure after 2 movies with Supergirl, something that took the MCU 13 years…
The new DC Universe film 'Supergirl' has received its first Rotten Tomatoes score below 60%, marking a 'rotten' score. This is a notable early failure for the DCU, as it took the Marvel Cinematic Universe 13 years and 26 movies to achieve a similar critical reception with 'Eternals'. 'Supergirl' currently holds a 57% score, though this may fluctuate with more reviews.
James Gunn confirms real-time jump for Man of Tomorrow as he clarifies the DCU timeline
DC Studios head James Gunn confirmed that the upcoming film Man of Tomorrow will take place in 'real time' relative to its predecessor, Superman, meaning the time jump between the Summer 2025 release of Superman and the Summer 2027 release of Man of Tomorrow will be approximately two years. This timeline clarification aligns with the new DCU's chapter structure, with Supergirl set to release between the two Superman films. The article also touches on plot points like Lex Luthor's changing allegiance and the introduction of Brainiac.
The new Clayface trailer might have retconned Creature Commandos, and DC fans are very confused – but there's…
The first trailer for the upcoming DC film Clayface has sparked confusion among fans regarding potential retcons to the animated series Creature Commandos. The trailer shows a different depiction of the character Matt Hagen, leading to discussions about continuity within the DC Universe. The article also briefly mentions upcoming DC projects like Supergirl.
Dark Anti-Hero Shows That Echo the Tone of The Boys
This article discusses television shows that share a similar tone and energy to 'The Boys,' focusing on their blend of satire, graphic intensity, and morally complicated anti-hero characters. It highlights ten series, including 'Barry,' 'Titans,' 'The Punisher,' and 'Invincible,' that explore dark humor, subversive takes on power, and flawed protagonists.
The Transition from Wrestling Rings to Hollywood’s Biggest Films
This article discusses the transition of professional wrestlers into successful Hollywood actors. It highlights ten notable figures, including Dwayne Johnson, Dave Bautista, and John Cena, who have made significant impacts in the film industry, showcasing their versatility beyond the wrestling ring.
Anti-Hero Shows That Appeal to Fans of The Boys
This article discusses television series featuring anti-heroes that appeal to fans of The Boys, highlighting their dark humor, violence, and morally ambiguous characters. It lists and briefly describes ten such shows, including Barry, Titans, The Punisher, Preacher, Peacemaker, Harley Quinn, The Umbrella Academy, Doom Patrol, Invincible, and Watchmen.
Dark Antihero Series That Echo The Boys’ Tone
This article explores several television series that share a similar dark, satirical, and action-packed tone with 'The Boys.' It highlights shows like 'Barry,' 'Titans,' 'The Punisher,' and 'Invincible,' among others, noting their morally ambiguous characters, graphic content, and sharp humor as key elements that resonate with fans of 'The Boys.'
10 TV Series Featuring Anti-Heroes That Capture The Boys’ Spirit
This article lists 10 TV series featuring anti-heroes that capture the dark humor and ultraviolent spirit of The Boys. Shows like Barry, Titans, The Punisher, and Invincible are highlighted for their morally ambiguous characters and satirical takes on the superhero genre.
