Twenty years after losing the role of the Dark Knight, Jake Gyllenhaal says that it “would be an honor” to play Batman in the DCU. Twenty years ago, Jake Gyllenhaal was seriously considered to play Bruce Wayne in Christopher Nolan’s Batman Begins. The role may have gone to Christian Bale, but Gyllenhaal still remains a … Read more
James Gunn asks fans who Dave Bautista should play in the DCU, with popular responses being Hugo Strange, Mongul & more. It’s likely only a matter of time before Dave Bautista officially joins the DCU, but who should he play? James Gunn took that very question to fans over on Threads, and there were quite … Read more
James Gunn’s DC Universe has found its Lex Luthor by adding a talented actor to the Superman: Legacy cast. According to Deadline, Gunn has cast Renfield and The Menu star Nicholas Hoult as the iconic Superman villain. Hoult was previously up for the role of Clark Kent/Superman, which went to David Corenswet. This isn’t his … Read more
Warner Bros. Discovery‘s Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow film has officially found its writer, as The Hollywood Reporter is reporting that Ana Nogueira has been tapped to write the upcoming DC Universe project. The film, which is in early development and has no real plot information as of yet, is set to follow Kara Zor-El, the … Read more
James Gunn confirms three DCEU actors continuing their roles in the new DC Universe which begins with Creature Commandos & Superman: Legacy. With only Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom ahead of us, we’re in the final days of the DCEU. James Gunn and Peter Safran have taken charge of DC Studios and will be launching … Read more
Blue Beetle director Ángel Manuel Soto has said he’s relieved that Jaime Reyes will have a future in the DCU. While the new DC Universe won’t officially begin until the release of Superman: Legacy, James Gunn has already said that Blue Beetle is the first DCU character. That came as a huge relief to director … Read more
Creature Commandos star David Harbour has spoken positively about the upcoming DC Universe animated series from James Gunn. What did David Harbour say about Creature Commandos? Speaking to Collider before the SAG-AFTRA strike, Harbour opened up about when he first got pitched Creature Commandos and his meeting with DC Studios Co-CEO James Gunn. The actor … Read more
Move over, Ryan Reynolds; there’s a new Green Lantern in Sector 2814. When Superman: Legacy premieres in theaters in a few years, kicking off James Gunn’s new DC Universe, the Man of Steel won’t be the only superhero on hand. Gunn himself confirmed today that at least three other famous DC superheroes will appear in … Read more
‘The Flash’ has already had a historically bad run at the box office, but what does it mean for the DCU moving forward? ‘Development Hell’ is the metaphorical phrase used in Hollywood whenever a project gets cleared to be made by a big studio but then takes years (potentially decades) to make. Dead Pool was … Read more
Jensen Ackles wants to play Batman in the DCU by taking on the role in Andy Muschietti’s The Brave and the Bold. With the new DC Universe taking shape, we’re due to meet fresh versions of classic heroes, including the Dark Knight in The Brave and the Bold. It remains to be seen who will … Read more