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Simu Liu Nominates Melissa Barrera To Play Wonder Woman: “Just Throwing It Out There”
Despite his current MCU ties, Simu Liu has some ideas for James Gunn‘s DCU after going toe-to-toe with Melissa Barrera.
The Copenhagen Test actor recently praised his co-star’s onscreen combat skills, which he called “Wonder Woman-esque” and went so far as to shoutout the DC Studios boss with…
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Matthew Lillard Wants To Reunite With James Gunn In DCU: “I Keep Waiting For That Invitation”
Zoinks, Batman! Matthew Lillard wants to reunite with Scooby–Doo scribe and DC Studios boss James Gunn on a new project.
Following his casting in Season 2 of Daredevil: Born Again, the actor expressed interest in joining his “dear friend” in gaining dual citizenship between the MCU and DCU by…
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James Gunn Explains Why ‘Peacemaker’s Lex Luthor Appearance Is “Really Important” For DCU
Following Superman summer, this week’s Peacemaker brought James Gunn‘s DCU together for what he calls a “really important moment” in the franchise.
The DC Studios boss recently explained the significance of Lex Luthor’s (Nicholas Hoult) appearing in the Season 2 episode ‘Ignorance Is Chris’ and…
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James Gunn Gives ‘Supergirl’ Update, Calls Milly Alcock “Best Bit Of Casting I’ve Ever Done”
After Milly Alcock crashed James Gunn‘s new DCU in a surprise appearance as Supergirl, he recently praised her performance as the Man of Steel’s cousin Kara Zor-El.
The DC Studios boss recently gave an update on Alcock’s solo outing in the upcoming Supergirl movie, while raving about her…
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Frank Grillo On DCU Having A “Real Secure Handle On What’s Happening” & MCU Being “A Little Fly By The Seat Of Your Pants”
As an actor who’s seen both sides of the aisle — the MCU and DCU — Frank Grillo is comparing how the two powerhouse superhero studios, Marvel and DC Studios, approach their sprawling multiverses.
In an interview with People, the Captain America: The Winter Soldier and Peacemaker cast member…
James Gunn Confirms He’s Still “Working On” Viola Davis-Led Amanda Waller Series: “Some Things Have Moved Faster Than Others”
With multiple projects in the pipeline for the newly constructed DCU, James Gunn is assuring fans that, among them, is a long-gestating series focused on Task Force X leader Amanda Waller, originated onscreen by Oscar winner Viola Davis in 2016’s Suicide Squad.
Speaking to People in a recent…
Margot Robbie Reveals Matt Reeves Stopped ‘Birds of Prey’ From Featuring Penguin: “So We Swapped It”
From femme fatale to romantic leading lady, Margot Robbie finally got a chance to work with Colin Farrell.
Before her A Big Bold Beautiful Journey co-star’s tenure as Oswald Cobblepot, the 3x Oscar nominee almost went toe-to-toe with the DC supervillain when she starred as Harley Quinn in…
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‘Peacemaker’s Freddie Stroma Worries About Young ‘Superman’ Fans Watching Show: “Pretty R-Rated Stuff”
As Peacemaker returns to HBO Max for Season 2, one of the ’11th Street Kids’ is worried about attracting the wrong audience.
Freddie Stroma, who plays Vigilante/Adrian Chase, admitted he’s nervous about young Superman fans being introduced to the mature superhero series now that’s part of James G…
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‘Superman’ Soars To Digital Before ‘Peacemaker’ Release As James Gunn “Wanted Everyone” To See Movie Ahead Of Season 2
After surpassing $331M to become the United States’ highest-grossing Man of Steel pic in the month since its release, James Gunn‘s Superman is soaring to digital in time for Peacemaker fans to catch up ahead of Season 2.
Faster than a speeding bullet, Superman‘s North American digital release is…
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James Gunn Recalls Henry Cavill’s Reaction To ‘Superman’ Re-Casting News: “This Poor Guy”
As David Corenswet takes on the red cape for James Gunn‘s Superman, DCU fans could still see Henry Cavill return in another role.
The DC Studios boss recently said he “would love” to cast Cavill in his DCU as he recounted how he and co-chair Peter Safran broke the news to the “absolute gentleman”…
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James Gunn “Didn’t Feel Guilt At All” Leaving MCU To Direct For DC
As James Gunn‘s DCU launches with the premiere of Superman, his Marvel days appear to be in the past for now.
Following the director’s 2018 ousting from the Guardians of the Galaxy franchise, Gunn admitted he “thought my career was over,” but luckily he and Peter Safran were tapped to co-head DC…
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James Gunn Wants To Bring “Color And Joy” Back To ‘Superman’: “In Some Ways, It’s Lighter”
It’s a bird! It’s a plane! It’s James Gunn‘s DCU taking shape with the debut of his take on Superman.
On the red carpet of Monday’s world premiere, the writer and director told Deadline how he took a “lighter” approach to the DC Comics superhero that gets back to “the color and the joy” of his…
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