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Jan 31, 2023 · DC Studios has revealed its full slate of movie and TV projects coming soon under the leadership of James Gunn and Peter Safran. The list includes five feature films and five television series for...
- David Cornswet - Clark Kent/Superman
- Rachel Brosnahan - Lois Lane
- Viola Davis - Amanda Waller
- Frank Grillo - Rick Flag Sr.
- Maria Bakalova - Princess Ilana Rostovic
- Indira Varma - The Bride of Frankenstein
- Zoë Chao - Nina Mazursky
- Alan Tudyk - Doctor Phosphorus
- David Harbour - Eric Frankenstein
- Sean Gunn - GI Robot/Weasel
After months of screen testing and auditions, David Corenswet was confirmed to be the man taking on the role of Clark Kent in the new DCU, bringing the next Supermanto the big screen. His first appearance as this character will be in 2025's Superman: Legacy, with Gunn himself directing and writing the movie as Corenswet embodies arguably DC's bigge...
Along with Corenswet, Superman: Legacy will introduce a new Lois Lane played by Rachel Brosnahan, who beat out a couple of other big names for the role as she takes over from the DCEU's Amy Adams. Brosnahan is best known for her role as Miriam Maisel in the award-winning The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, with her now taking on a new version of Lois as she...
After appearances in both 2016's Suicide Squad and 2021's The Suicide Squad, Viola Davis will be one of a handful of stars from the old era reprising her role, playing Amanda Walleronce again in the new DCU. She has been confirmed to lead the way in her own Max series Waller, and she'll likely be seen in other movies and streaming series as well ac...
Moving over from his role as Crossbones in the MCU, Frank Grillo will work with Gunn in the animated Creature Commandos series coming to Max sometime in 2024. Grillo became the first actor confirmed to jump into Gunn's DCU, taking on the role of Rick Flag Sr. - the father to Joel Kinnaman's Rick Flag Jr. who appeared in both of the DCEU's Suicide S...
Following her MCU debut as Cosmo the Space Dog in The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special and Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3, Maria Bakalova will follow Gunn to the DCU in Creature Commandos. She was announced to be playing a new characternamed Princess Ilana Rostovic, who seemingly comes as an original creation that will make her debut under G...
Most recently seen in the Obi-Wan Kenobi series from Star Wars, Indira Varma will move into the DC Universe to embody The Bride of Frankenstein in Creature Commandos. The Bride will look to find a new outlook on her life after being created for the sole purpose of being Frankenstein's companion, with Varma voicing this new character in the DC Unive...
Zoë Chao will play the role of Nina Mazursky, a SHADE scientist who was the main reason that the first set of Creature Commandos came into existence. Later, she would include herself in a second iteration of the team through a new round of experiments, which gave her body amphibious qualities.
Master voiceover star Alan Tudyk will move into the DCU's Creature Commandos as Doctor Phosphorus after recent credits in DC's Harley Quinn (Clayface) and several small roles in Disney'srecent animated movies. His character, Doctor Phosphorus, is a radioactive supervillain whose body chemistry was fundamentally changed after exposure to a reactor c...
Playing a dual role in the MCU and DCU will be Stranger Things star David Harbour, who also embodies the Red Guardian in 2021's Black Widow and will make his comeback in 2024's Thunderbolts. His character in Creature Commandoswas meant to be a play on Frankenstein himself, with Harbour's Eric Frankenstein likely becoming one of the team's scariest ...
With James Gunn now taking over as the head of DC Studios, it's no surprise that his brother Sean Gunn will be right there beside him after playing Kraglin and the stand-in for Rocket in the Guardians of the Galaxy trilogy and embodying Weasel in The Suicide Squad. The new DCU will see Sean Gunn reprising his role as Weasel and voicing G.I. Robot i...
- David Harbour, Indira Varma, Viola Davis
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The DC Universe (DCU) is an upcoming American media franchise and shared universe based on characters from DC Comics publications. It was created by James Gunn and Peter Safran, co-chairmen and co-CEOs of DC Studios. The franchise is a soft reboot of the DC Extended Universe (DCEU), a previous franchise featuring DC characters.
Oct 25, 2022 · After Warner Bros. Discovery’s long search for Walter Hamada’s replacement, the studio has tapped James Gunn and Peter Safran to lead its new DC Studios film division.
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Jan 31, 2023 · James Gunn’s “Superman: Legacy” Anchors New Slate; Film Set for Theatrical Release on July 11, 2025. Studio also sets October 2025 release for highly anticipated “The Batman – Part II” from Matt Reeves.
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Feb 1, 2023 · When filmmaker James Gunn and producer Peter Safran were announced as the cochairs and co-CEOs of the newly formed DC Studios in October, it marked the end of a strange, chaotic era for DC...
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Jan 31, 2023 · James Gunn shared his DC slate, which features a surprise Batman movie, a new Supergirl movie and a Green Lantern TV show.
