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Ava DuVernay’s New Gods movie seemingly axed due to Zack Snyder’s Justice League

November 3, 2021 by Amie Cranswick

Back in 2018 it was announced that Oscar-winning filmmaker Ava DuVernay was set to bring Jack Kirby’s Fourth World to life with a feature film adaptation of DC Comics’ New Gods, a superhero epic pitting the noble and heroic inhabitants of New Genesis against the fearsome Darkseid and the evil forces of Apokolips. Unfortunately it […]

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Warner Bros. and DC Films shelve Ava DuVernay’s New Gods and James Wan’s The Trench

April 1, 2021 by EJ Moreno

With the radio silence from both production teams in recent months, this news comes as no shock yet fans of DC Films will still be upset by the news that Warner Bros. has shelved two of their upcoming projects. THR reports that Warner Bros. and DC have decided not to move forward with Ava DuVernay’s […]

Filed Under: EJ Moreno, Movies, News Tagged With: Ava DuVernay, DC, DC Extended Universe, James Wan, new gods, The Trench

Zack Snyder discusses his post-Justice League plans for Superman, New Gods, and a new Batman

March 24, 2021 by Amie Cranswick

Zack Snyder has made no secret of the fact that his plans for the DC Extended Universe – or at least the ‘SnyderVerse’ aspect of it – extend well beyond Justice League. As anyone who’s now seen Zack Snyder’s Justice League and its multiple Return of the King-style endings can attest to, The Snyder Cut […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Batman, DC, DC Extended Universe, Justice League, new gods, Superman, Zack Snyder, Zack Snyder's Justice League

Batman writer Tom King to start work on DC’s New Gods movie after Comic-Con

July 20, 2019 by Gary Collinson

Warner Bros. and DC Films are skipping San Diego Comic-Con this year, but we do have one piece of news from the DC Extended Universe with Batman comic book writer Tom King telling The Wrap that he is set to start working on the script for DC’s New Gods movie as soon as Comic-Con ends. […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: DC, DC Extended Universe, new gods, San Diego Comic-Con International, Tom King

DC’s The New Gods movie enlists Batman and Mister Miracle writer Tom King

June 3, 2019 by Gary Collinson

It seems that DC Films is turning to its comic book division for The New Gods, with director Ava DuVernay (A Wrinkle in Time) revealing on social media that she is teaming with current Batman comic writer Tom King to write the script for the proposed movie. https://twitter.com/ava/status/1133872711200063488 Based on characters created by Jack Kirby, […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Ava DuVernay, DC, DC Extended Universe, new gods, Tom King

Rumour: Granny Goodness and the Female Furies will be the villains in DC’s New Gods

January 21, 2019 by Gary Collinson

Back in March of last year it was announced that Selma and A Wrinkle in Time director Ava DuVernay is heading to the DC Extended Universe, with Warner Bros. and DC Films enlisting the filmmaker for an adaptation of Jack Kirby’s New Gods. We’ve heard little of the project since, but now we have potential […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: DC, DC Extended Universe, new gods

Ava DuVernay to direct DC’s New Gods

March 16, 2018 by Gary Collinson

Having turned down the opportunity to direct Marvel’s Black Panther, Ava DuVernay has now signed on for a different comic book movie project, with the filmmaker set to direct an adaptation of DC’s New Gods for Warner Bros. Created by the legendary Jack Kirby and making their first appearance in New Gods #1 in 1971 […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Ava DuVernay, DC, DC Extended Universe, new gods

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