With the brand new DCU kicking off its Gods and Monsters section, James Gunn is teasing his subsequent superhero ardour undertaking.
As he prepares to launch Superman, Season 2 of Peacemaker and the brand new collection Lanterns, the DC Studios boss teased that he hopes to make his “favourite factor” in his newly shaped cinematic universe subsequent, which “has not been introduced in any respect.”
“Then there’s one other TV present that’s my favourite factor in all of this, that’s hopefully getting made quickly,” he informed Leisure Weekly of what’s subsequent. “It’s simply my favourite factor. After which there’s the film…Oh s—! I don’t know what I’m allowed to say or not say, however there’s a few different motion pictures which might be being written, one among which is in fairly good condition, one other which is sort of nearer to the beginning, however we really feel optimistic about. After which there’s a factor I’m writing, which I believe it’s okay…. So what would be the subsequent factor after Clayface shouldn’t be one hundred pc sure, nevertheless it’s fairly sure.”
Gunn famous that the “favourite” undertaking he’s hinting at “has not been introduced in any respect” on account of fears that different corporations will “rip off” the concept.
“One of many scripts individuals sort of learn about,” he defined. “My script individuals don’t learn about. The opposite script individuals don’t learn about. So it’s largely stuff individuals don’t learn about….
David Corenswet as Superman in Warner Bros. Photos’ ‘Superman’
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“A few these issues [announced in January 2023] are in fairly good condition when it comes to developing, however there was one factor that I knew about from the very starting, that after I pitched to David Zaslav what the DCU could be, I pitched to him, however we didn’t announce in that first assembly as a result of I felt prefer it was too straightforward to tear off by one other firm,” added Gunn. “And in order that’s one of many primary issues.”
Premiering July 11 in theaters, Gunn’s Superman will launch a brand new DCU after he and DC Studios co-CEO Peter Safran had been employed by Warner Bros. Discovery in 2022.
