James Mangold bumped Swamp Thing to the top of people’s hype list with one simple tweet. As we learned yesterday, the relaunched DC Studios dropped its upcoming slate of films, with Peter Safran and James Gunn leading the charge. One of the projects announced was a new Swamp Thing film, a new horror-inspired adaptation. The project […]
James Gunn and Peter Safran’s DC Studios slate promises Gods and Monsters
The DC Extended Universe is dead (sort of)! Long live the new DC Universe (and standalone DC Elseworlds projects)! Yes, some three months on from the surprise news that Guardians of the Galaxy and The Suicide Squad director James Gunn would be teaming with Aquaman producer Peter Safran to head up the newly-revamped DC Studios, […]
Dave Bautista says he has let go of his long-held desire to play Bane in the DC universe
While doing the rounds for his terrific turn in M. Night Shyamalan’s Knock at the Cabin, Dave Bautista has once again spoken about his long-held ambition to play Bane in the DC universe, but this time he has accepted that he’ll probably never get to play the iconic Batman villain. During an interview with The […]
James Gunn and Matt Reeves to meet to ensure the BatVerse and new DC Universe plans aren’t “crashing into each other”
If you were worried about James Gunn forcing Matt Reeves’ Batman universe into the upcoming DC overhaul, fear not, as the filmmakers are working together to keep things apart. As we all know, James Gunn and Peter Safran are entering the early stages of their plans for DC Studios and what to do for their […]
Harley Quinn season 2 casts Alfred Molina and Sanaa Lathan as Mr. Freeze and Catwoman
With the second season of the adult animated series Harley Quinn set to debut in April, DC Daily on the DC Universe app revealed the series has cast Alfred Molina (The Front Runner) and Sanaa Lathan (The Affair) as Mr. Freeze and Catwoman respectively. Mr. Freeze was well-respected scientist Victor Fries who was obsessed with creating a cure […]
DC Universe is transitioning to premium comic book platform DC Universe Infinite
This probably won’t come as too much of a surprise given that fans have expected its days to be numbered ever since the HBO Max service was announced, but DC Entertainment has announced that the DC Universe streaming platform is transitioning into a premium comic book subscription service, debuting in January 2021. “Our fans love […]
DC’s Doom Patrol renewed for season 3 exclusively on HBO Max
In some good news for fans of DC’s dysfunctional team of superheroes (and seemingly bad news for DC Universe), it has been announced today that Doom Patrol has been renewed for a third season, which will air exclusively on the HBO Max streaming platform. You didn’t think we’d leave you hanging, did you? pic.twitter.com/fVKDH576NP — […]
HBO Max is removing most of its DC movies this month
HBO Max may have set the pulses of DC fans racing with the announcement that it’s set to bring Zack Snyder’s Justice League to the screen, but it has been revealed that the streaming service is set to remove a dozen of its DC movies on July 1st as it moves towards a rotating pattern […]
Doom Patrol gets season 2 premiere date from DC Universe
DC Universe has announced that its team of misfits will be reuniting this June as the second season of the hit original series Doom Patrol gets underway on the streaming service. Here’s the official synopsis for the second season of the show, which stars Brendan Fraser (Robotman), April Bowlby (Elasti-Woman), Matt Bomer (Negative Man), Diane […]
Matthew Vaughn keen on “saving” the DC Extended Universe
Directing a film set in the Marvel Cinematic Universe would be an amazing opportunity, but of course, there’s the pressure that comes with the job. Marvel has a very successful mega-franchise so far, and expectations would be very high. However, directing a DC film — while risky — is potentially easier. During an interview with […]
