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DCs’ James Gunn plan to rule the comic movies world

Author : Aaron Mar 15,2025

The DC Universe is undergoing a significant transformation, leaving behind years of financial struggles, inconsistent storytelling, and a lack of cohesive vision. The departure of Zack Snyder and a change in leadership have paved the way for a new era under James Gunn, who's already proven his ability to revitalize lesser-known comic book properties with the successful *Creature Commandos*. What's next for Gunn and the DCU?

Table of Contents

  • Superman: Legacy
  • Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow
  • Clayface
  • Batman 2
  • The Brave and the Bold
  • Swamp Thing
  • The Authority
  • Sgt. Rock
Superman Legacy

Superman: Legacy

Release Date: July 11, 2025

Kicking off the new DC Universe is Superman: Legacy, directed by James Gunn. This film will focus on a younger Superman navigating a world already populated with superheroes. David Corenswet stars as Kal-El, alongside Rachel Brosnahan as Lois Lane. The supporting cast includes Nathan Fillion as Green Lantern, Edi Gathegi as Mister Terrific, Isabel Merced as Hawkgirl, and Anthony Carrigan as Metamorpho. Milly Alcock is rumored to appear as Supergirl, Superman's cousin Kara.

Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow

Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow

Release Date: June 26, 2026

Based on Tom King's acclaimed comic, Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow promises a darker and more mature take on the character. Milly Alcock will star as Supergirl, a survivor who spent her teenage years on a fragment of Krypton, witnessing immense destruction before arriving on Earth. Matthias Schoenaerts is cast as Krem, a key antagonist from the source material. Tom King himself has praised Alcock's casting.

Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow

Clayface

Clayface

Release Date: September 11, 2026

Following the success of HBO's The Penguin, DC Studios is developing a Clayface film. Mike Flanagan, director of Doctor Sleep, is writing the script. Clayface, a shapeshifting villain with a long history in Batman comics, has been portrayed in various media, including Batman: The Animated Series, Gotham, and Harley Quinn.

Batman 2

Batman 2

Release Date: October 1, 2027

The Batman Part II is currently in the scriptwriting phase with Matt Reeves. The film's release has been pushed back to October 1, 2027, allowing for a more extensive development and post-production period.

The Brave and the Bold

The Brave and the Bold

This film will feature a different Batman than the one portrayed by Robert Pattinson, focusing on Batman and his son, Damian Wayne (Robin). Damian is depicted as a trained assassin, a secret from his father for nearly a decade. Andy Muschietti is directing, and the film's release date is yet to be determined.

Swamp Thing

Swamp Thing

James Mangold is directing the Swamp Thing adaptation. Mangold aims for a more intimate, Gothic horror-focused narrative, distinct from typical superhero films, emphasizing character study over sprawling interconnectedness within the DCU.

The Authority

The Authority

While a release date is unannounced, audiences will get a first look at The Authority through María Gabriela de Faría's portrayal of The Engineer in Superman: Legacy. The team is composed of Jenny Sparks, Apollo, Midnighter, The Doctor, Jack Hawksmoor, and Swift. Inspired by Alan Moore's Watchmen, The Authority operates outside traditional superhero morality.

Sgt. Rock

Sgt. Rock

Following his appearance in Creature Commandos, Sgt. Rock is set for a larger role. Luca Guadagnino is reportedly directing, with Daniel Craig potentially starring. Justin Kuritzkes, who previously collaborated with Guadagnino, is writing the screenplay.

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