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James Gunn’s Take On ‘Superman’ Will Make Him The Perfect Idealistic Hero

James Gunn’s take on Superman feels like a breath of fresh air, an emotional and symbolic return to the essence of what the character was always meant to be.

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James Gunn issues update on The Batman II and Wonder Woman

James Gunn is expecting to see The Batman: Part II script "shortly". The DC Studios co-CEO admitted he "can't wait" to read the screenplay for the forthcoming film, which will see Robert Pattinson reprise his role as Batman/ Bruce Wayne, and he admitted director Matt Reeves is doing some "really important" work.

Entertainment News / FirstCuriosity / June 11

'He Was The Superman': David Corenswet Reflects On Tom Welling’s Superman Legacy

As anticipation builds for James Gunn’s Superman reboot, star David Corenswet is stepping into one of the most iconic roles in cinematic history. And he knows exactly how big those red boots are to fill.

Entertainment News / Nerdist / June 11

Superheroes Have Existed for 300 Years in James Gunn’s New DCU

When Superman hits theaters in July, it will begin the new cinematic DCU in earnest. And one thing that will set the DCU apart from the MCU is just how long regular people have known about super-powered individuals.

Entertainment News / Nerdist / June 10

James Gunn Says There’s No Justice League in the DCU Yet

Superman will soon arrive on the big screen once more, played by David Corenswet, heralding the true start of a new cinematic DCU. And we know several other superheroes are joining him in that movie.

Entertainment News / Nerdist / June 10

James Gunn Says a New WONDER WOMAN Movie Is in the Works

Recently, the head of Warner Bros. cited Superman, Batman, Supergirl, and Wonder Woman as the Four pillars of the DC Universe. Superman, of course, has a big movie coming out this summer, with his cousin Supergirl following next year.

Entertainment News / Yardbarker / June 3

New character posters for 'Superman' arrive featuring David Corenswet, Isabela Merced, and more

As we eagerly wait for James Gunn's Superman to land in theaters this July, Warner Bros. Pictures just dropped a host of new posters for the DC characters.

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Entertainment News / Nerdist / May 14

'Superman' trailer emotionally devastates us as hero fights for thankless world

It’s a bird! It’s a plane! No….it’s a new Superman trailer.

Lois Lane Already Knows Clark Kent’s Big Secret in James Gunn’s SUPERMAN

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Marvel Television drops first teaser for 'Ironheart' starring Dominique Thorne

John Cena is back to lead the in-your-face "Peacemaker" season 2 trailer

Entertainment News / Nerdist / May 9

'Peacemaker' Season 2 trailer features new DCU characters and two Peacemakers

James Gunn’s Peacemaker is returning for its second season at Max on August 21.

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Entertainment News / Total Apex Entertainment / April 9

Ketchup Entertainment liberated 'Coyote vs Acme' after Warner Bros. snub

Great news for Looney Toons fans and everyone who has been thwarted by their nemesis: Coyote vs Acme will come to theaters! Ketchup Entertainment, which specializes in acquiring and distributing films, has saved it from the garbage bin.

Entertainment News / Nerdist / March 31

'Coyote vs. Acme' will release in theaters (finally!)

It has been a long road for the Looney Tunes live-action/animated hybrid movie, Coyote vs. Acme. As many people probably know, the movie became caught in the crossfire of “cost-cutting measures” at Warner Bros.

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Entertainment News / Total Apex Entertainment / March 20

Looney Tunes Fans May Finally See ‘Coyote vs. Acme’ in 2026

Looney Tunes is one of the world’s most iconic and beloved franchises. A few years ago, Warner Bros. announced they were making a feature film entitled Coyote vs.

Entertainment News / Nerdist / March 19

COYOTE VS. ACME May Finally Release After Warner Bros. Discovery Cancellation

This is probably not a new story to you. In 2024, Warner Bros. Discovery shelved Coyote vs. Acme, a fully completed movie that was, by all accounts, testing very well with audiences.

Entertainment News / Yardbarker

15 gritty superhero movies and TV shows that are actually worth watching

Gritty is neither inherently good nor inherently bad. It’s all about the quality of the execution. With that in mind, here is the best superhero entertainment with more grit to it.

Entertainment News / Nerdist / February 20

Marvel Television Pauses Development of NOVA and Two Other Comics Adaptations

Unlike a few years ago when Marvel Studios was making like 16 different TV shows at once, now the small-screen branch of the entertainment giant is pulling back on even its longest-gestating projects.

Entertainment News / Nerdist / January 23

James Gunn Shares First SUPERGIRL Set Photo, Annoucing Production Has Begun

James Gunn’s Superman is looming on the horizon, getting ready for its July 11 release date. But another member of Kal-El’s immediate family is also gearing up for her debut in the new DCU.

Entertainment News / Nerdist / December 16

New SUPERMAN Teasers Feature John Williams Theme Reimagined and Confirm Trailer Release Date for DCU Film

The time is almost here for the DCU’s Superman to take his first flight in an official trailer. Fans have been clamoring for a Superman trailer for the James Gunn movie before the DCU film even went into production.

Entertainment News / Nerdist / December 12

CREATURE COMMANDOS Episode 3 Opens the Door For DC Comics’ Metal Men in the DCU

Creature Commandos episode three, “Cheers to the Tin Man,” seemingly confirmed that a classic DC super team, the Metal Men, exists, or will soon exist, in the DCU.

Entertainment News / Nerdist / December 5

CREATURE COMMANDOS Officially Makes THE SUICIDE SQUAD and PEACEMAKER Canon…Duh

Speculation, hinting, assumptions…these are the entertainment journalism stock and trade. It wouldn’t be big franchise media without it! But after weeks of tacit clarification from DC Studios head James Gunn, the first episode of Creature Commandos make it officially official.

Entertainment News / Nerdist / December 4

James Gunn Clarifies the DCU’s 'Light Canon' Regarding the DCEU

The gosh darn DCU hasn’t even really kicked off yet and we’re already up to our eyes with canon confusion. It seems like it’ll be a fresh start, with brand new iterations of Superman, Batman, Green Lantern, and the gang.

Entertainment News / Agents of Fandom / December 2

‘Creature Commandos’ Is a Great Opening Act for the DCU

In a year filled with fantastic animated television series, Creature Commandos stands out as one of the best. Hopes for the new DCU have been sky-high since James Gunn took charge, and rightfully so, given his track record.

Entertainment News / Nerdist / November 21

THE BRAVE AND THE BOLD: James Gunn Shares Update on DCU BATMAN Movie

Not too long ago, James Gunn dropped a number of bombs with regard to the brand new, revamped DCU. (First, it’s no longer the DCEU) Among the things he

Entertainment News / Nerdist / November 18

No One Hates the ’80s HOWARD THE DUCK Movie More Than James Gunn

Which was the first big-screen Marvel movie? Most of you would probably say Blade. Some of you might think it’s the 1989 Punisher starring Dolph Lundgren.

Entertainment News / Murphy's Multiverse / February 29, 2024

James Gunn Shares First Look at DC Studios ‘Superman’ as Production Gets Underway

On Superman’s birthday, DC Studios co-chair James Gunn gave fans of the Man of Steel a present. Via Instagram, Gunn revealed both the first look at the design for the new film’s crest of the House of El and a title change.

Entertainment News / Murphy's Multiverse / February 7, 2024

Sean Gunn Reveals ‘Creature Commandos’ Release Window

DC Studios co-chair James Gunn has consistently made it clear that the canonical animated series Creature Commandos will be the first DCU projects shared with fans; however, outside of “2024”, no information had been made public about when it might be available to stream on Max…until now.