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Alan Tudyk set for mystery role in James Gunn’s Superman

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Although filming on James Gunn’s Superman wrapped back in July, Deadline has revealed another cast member for the DC Universe reboot with Alan Tudyk set to appear in a mystery role. Tudyk already has one role in James Gunn and Peter Safran’s new DC Universe, portraying the character of Doctor Phosphorus in the upcoming animated […]

Matthias Schoenaerts set for villain role in Supergirl movie

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If the Woman of Tomorrow must fight, she’s found quite the worthy adversary. As James Gunn and Peter Safran begin to shape the next set of DC Studios projects, a focus has been put on making Warner Bros/DC’s Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow. We already know that House of the Dragon‘s Milly Alcock won out to […]

Kyle Chandler poised to play Hal Jordan in HBO’s Lanterns

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Having seemingly searched the galaxy and beyond for their Hal Jordan, HBO and DC Studios have decided to give the power ring to Friday Night Nights alum Kyle Chandler for their forthcoming Lanterns series.  Everyone from Josh Brolin to Ewan McGregor have been linked with the role over the past few weeks, but now according […]

Akiva Goldsman’s script for Constantine 2 is complete

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Writer Akiva Goldsman is ready for Constantine 2, and it seems that the long-awaited script is closer to completion than ever before. In an interview with ComicBook.com, producer Lorenzo di Bonaventura says he has the script in hand and is nervously excited. “You know it’s in my inbox right now. Funny enough, I’m too scared to […]

DC’s Creature Commandos sets December premiere on Max

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While next year’s Superman will kick off the new DC Universe proper, James Gunn and Peter Safran will first usher in the new era of DC Studios with the December premiere of the animated series Creature Commandos. As announced by Max with the below poster, the series – written and executive produced by Gunn – […]

Luca Guadagnino reportedly tapped for new DC movie Sgt. Rock

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Luca Guadagnino isn’t afraid of adaptations, having remade the cult classic Suspiria, but his next project could take him in a new direction: comic book adaptations. Nexus Point News reports that Guadagnino is in talks with DC Studios to team up for a film version of Sgt. Rock. The report notes that the filmmaker will […]

Josh Brolin rumored for Hal Jordan role in Lanterns

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Like Thanos collecting Infinity Stones, Josh Brolin aims to add another superhero role to his resume. New rumors have swirled that the actor will join HBO’s upcoming DCU series, Lanterns. HBO or DC Studios co-chair James Gunn has not confirmed the rumors. Per Nexus Point News, Brolin is being tapped for veteran Green Lantern Hal […]

Has the Mainstream Audience Outgrown Comic Book Movies?

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Has the mainstream audience outgrown comic book movies? We ponder whether comic book movies have enough audience to warrant such big budgets now… Remember a time when short of being one of the big two of Batman or Superman, comic book adaptations were seen as a sure-fire money pit? We saw failed Punisher, Phantom, Shadow […]

James Gunn doesn’t think his Superman movie will need any reshoots

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James Gunn is not the type of filmmaker to do reshoots, and he’s letting it be known. While speaking to fans on Threads, Gunn shared that as his 2025 Superman film enters post-production, he’s confident in what he has shot, and like his other movies, he’s not looking to do reshoots. The filmmaker reveals his […]

James Gunn’s Superman wraps production as David Corenswet celebrates

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Shooting on the highly-anticipated Superman film from director James Gunn has wrapped, and it’s a joyous celebration into the next phase. Both the director behind the DC Studios’ re-debut and the Superman actor, David Corenswet, shared their own posts about principal photography ending on the film. The filmmaker shared a photo from early in the […]