As promised, James Gunn revealed some of the upcoming DC Universe schedule today, giving fans a better look at what to expect from DC Studios going forward.
The DCU schedule is currently as follows:
- Shazam! Wrath of the Gods – Releases March 17, 2023 Shazam! the sequel returns Zachary Levi as the titular character, who finds himself battling the Daughters of Atlas, portrayed by Rachel Zegler, Lucy Liu, and Helen Mirren.
- The Flash – Releases June 16, 2023 Ezra Miller returns to the DC Universe as Barry Allen and travels back in time trying to prevent his mother’s murder. The cast also includes Michael Keaton and Ben Affleck as different versions of Batman and Sasha Kale as Supergirl.
- Blue Beetle – Releases August 18, 2023 Xolo Maridueña brings Jaime Reyes to the DCU fold. Originally set to premiere on HBO Max, it now arrives in theaters and features George Lopez and Susan Sarandon.
- Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom – Releases December 25, 2023 The second Aquaman film sees the return of Jason Momoa as the hero alongside Yahya Abdul-Mateen II’s Black Manta, who seeks revenge after the death of his father.
The following 10 projects are coming up in the future:
- Creature Commandos is a seven-episode animated series written by Gunn. It’s already in production. It’s a modern take on the team of monsters brought together to fight the Nazis. The voice cast will also portray the live-action version of the characters if the anti-heroes appear in movies or shows.
- Waller — Peacermaker spin-off starring Viola Davis, written by Crystal Henry and Jeremy Carver.
- Superman: Legacy – The upcoming Superman film written by Gunn that is not an origin story. It will be released on July 11, 2025.
- Lanterns — Greg Berlanti’s Green Lantern series has been scrapped and a new show will take its place starring Hal Jordan and Jon Stewart.
- The Authority — a movie based on the Wildstorm superheroes.
- Paradise Lost — An HBO Max series purported to be a Game of Thrones-style drama set in Themyscira. Set before Wonder Woman.
- The Brave and the Bold — a new Batman movie starring Damien Wayne.
- The Batman Part II — Robert Pattinson will return for the sequel, which will be released on October 3, 2025.
- Booster Gold — HBO Max series based on a low-level superhero.
- Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow — a Supergirl movie that will be based on Tom King’s miniseries.
- Swamp Thing — a DC horror film that will close the first chapter of the new DCU.
With a clear vision ahead, the DC Universe can now move forward toward a unified goal instead of feeling disjointed.
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