Superman
Summary
WithAquaman and the Lost Kingdomconcluding theDCEUfor upright , new DC Studios Co - CEO James Gunn has wasted no time in delivering a motion-picture photography update forSuperman : Legacyin 2024.Superman : Legacywill be the first motion-picture show to debut in Gunn ’s novel DC Universe , the reboot that aims to reinvigorate and reinvent DC ’s cinematic franchise . particular onSuperman : Legacyare currently few and far between , but Gunn has graced enthusiastic fans with an exciting update .
In a post viaThreads , James Gunn has reveal that yield is well afoot for the newest Superman moving-picture show , with sets being built , costumes being finished , and the confirmed drop studying for their raw roles . The news comes just days afterAquaman and the Lost Kingdomdrew an underwhelming linebeneath the DCEU , which has digest a suboptimal year overall both financially and critically . The unfortunate conclusion of DC ’s first cinematic enfranchisement will have left the door widely clear for new picture to capitalise on the lingering desire for something fresh to help do Justice Department to the seminal laughable book of account stories .
James Gunn and Peter Safran will soon begin their new DC Universe , and they may get word some worthful lesson from DC ’s prior highest - gross projects .
What DCU Releases Are Happening In 2024
While the DCU ’s coming projects were declare betimes in 2023 , the new cinematic enfranchisement is still in its earliest stage of production , withSuperman : Legacybeing the only movie even to have its cast confirmed . Other confirmed projects , likeThe Brave and the Bold , Supergirl : Woman of Tomorrow , andSwamp Thing , have yet to confirm any point about their cast , patch , or release dates . WithSuperman : Legacy , the DCU ’s first picture , slat for release in 2025 , 2024 will not feature any DCU canyon movie or tv set show . This , however , is a good thing for the dealership .
James Gunn has been responding to questions about the DCU , and his response to one about DC ’s 2024 movie release schedule is on the money .
The DCU aspire to pick up the pieces of the DCEU ’s failure , attempting to reignite ebullience for DC ’s characters in movie house . 2023 was a rough year for both the DCU and MCU , with both studios suffering historic flops and lackluster responses . A year of hiatus could be what the genre needs as hearing enthusiasm is proven to have waned . Meanwhile , the sequel to Todd Phillips ' critically acclaimedJoker , Joker : Folie à Deux , is slated to unfreeze on October 4 , an Elseworlds installment that will precedeSuperman : Legacyby nine months .
Source : James Gunn / Threads
