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  • James Gunn unveils plans for the brand new DC universe

    Express News Service

    The co-CEO of the DC Studios James Gunn has introduced his plans for the brand new DC universe. The director, together with producer Peter Safran, had been just lately introduced on board by Warner Bros to restructure their DC-related content material. The first a part of Gunn and Safran’s plans for DC’s future, titled Chapter 1: Gods and Monsters, has lastly been unveiled.

    Projects outdoors of DC’s upcoming mainstream cinematic universe like Matt Reeves’ The Batman, Todd Phillips’ Joker, and the animated sequence Teen Titans Go! will come beneath the label of DC Elseworlds to any extent further. The upcoming movie, The Flash, scheduled to launch on June 16, will reset the present DC storyline and usher in a brand new universe, The new DC universe slate for live-action movies and sequence is as follows:

    James Gunn is at present writing a Superman movie titled Superman: Legacy, scheduled for a theatrical launch on July 11 2025. The movie will give attention to Superman struggling to come back to phrases along with his Kryptonian origins whereas additionally attempting to keep up his life on Earth.

    A sequence titled Paradise Lost will give attention to occasions that happen on Wonder Woman’s island Themyscira. Gunn describes the island as DC’s model of Westeros. Viola Davis’ model of Amanda Waller, the tough-as-nails director of Suicide Squad, can be getting a solo sequence. A movie based mostly on the lesser-known DC superhero ensemble group The Authority can be in growth. Billed as a subversive tackle superheroes, The Authority will give attention to the super-powered crew who will go to any lengths to repair the problems that they suppose are crippling the Earth. The characters will work together with all the first DC characters.

    A Green Lantern sequence titled Lanterns can be in growth. The sequence will give attention to the inexperienced lanterns John Stewart and Hal Jordan as they defend the Earth in opposition to cosmic forces. Gunn describes the sequence as, “True Detective with space cops.”

    The mainstream DC universe Batman shall be launched by means of a live-action movie titled Batman:The Brave and the Bold. Based on Grant Morrison’s comedian guide sequence of the identical identify, the movie will give attention to the connection between Bruce Wayne and his son Damian Wayne. Damian is a baby murderer who later turns into Robin and is somebodyBatman struggles to maintain in line.

    The movie will go on to construct the Bat household. A Booster Gold sequence can be within the works. Gunn describes the sequence as a superhero story on imposter syndrome. The filmmaker describes his deliberate Supergirl movie as an epic sci-fi journey. Titled, Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow, the movie revolves round Superman’s cousin Kara Zor-El. A darkish, horror movie based mostly on the origins of the superhero Swamp Thing has additionally been introduced. According to the filmmaker, the movie shall be tonally totally different from different DC movies and can discover the darker corners of the DC Universe whereas additionally being linked to different DC tales.

    The co-CEO of the DC Studios James Gunn has introduced his plans for the brand new DC universe. The director, together with producer Peter Safran, had been just lately introduced on board by Warner Bros to restructure their DC-related content material. The first a part of Gunn and Safran’s plans for DC’s future, titled Chapter 1: Gods and Monsters, has lastly been unveiled.

    Projects outdoors of DC’s upcoming mainstream cinematic universe like Matt Reeves’ The Batman, Todd Phillips’ Joker, and the animated sequence Teen Titans Go! will come beneath the label of DC Elseworlds to any extent further. The upcoming movie, The Flash, scheduled to launch on June 16, will reset the present DC storyline and usher in a brand new universe, The new DC universe slate for live-action movies and sequence is as follows:

    James Gunn is at present writing a Superman movie titled Superman: Legacy, scheduled for a theatrical launch on July 11 2025. The movie will give attention to Superman struggling to come back to phrases along with his Kryptonian origins whereas additionally attempting to keep up his life on Earth.

    A sequence titled Paradise Lost will give attention to occasions that happen on Wonder Woman’s island Themyscira. Gunn describes the island as DC’s model of Westeros. Viola Davis’ model of Amanda Waller, the tough-as-nails director of Suicide Squad, can be getting a solo sequence. A movie based mostly on the lesser-known DC superhero ensemble group The Authority can be in growth. Billed as a subversive tackle superheroes, The Authority will give attention to the super-powered crew who will go to any lengths to repair the problems that they suppose are crippling the Earth. The characters will work together with all the first DC characters.

    A Green Lantern sequence titled Lanterns can be in growth. The sequence will give attention to the inexperienced lanterns John Stewart and Hal Jordan as they defend the Earth in opposition to cosmic forces. Gunn describes the sequence as, “True Detective with space cops.”

    The mainstream DC universe Batman shall be launched by means of a live-action movie titled Batman:The Brave and the Bold. Based on Grant Morrison’s comedian guide sequence of the identical identify, the movie will give attention to the connection between Bruce Wayne and his son Damian Wayne. Damian is a baby murderer who later turns into Robin and is somebodyBatman struggles to maintain in line.

    The movie will go on to construct the Bat household. A Booster Gold sequence can be within the works. Gunn describes the sequence as a superhero story on imposter syndrome. The filmmaker describes his deliberate Supergirl movie as an epic sci-fi journey. Titled, Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow, the movie revolves round Superman’s cousin Kara Zor-El. A darkish, horror movie based mostly on the origins of the superhero Swamp Thing has additionally been introduced. According to the filmmaker, the movie shall be tonally totally different from different DC movies and can discover the darker corners of the DC Universe whereas additionally being linked to different DC tales.

  • James Cameron takes on Marvel, DC characters: They all act like they’re in school 

    By PTI

    NEW YORK: Veteran filmmaker James Cameron has criticised the side of character growth in superhero movies from Marvel and DC Studios, including “that’s not the way to make movies”.

    The director mentioned the maturity that’s missing within the characters from these tentpole franchises is depicted in his upcoming sci-fi journey film “Avatar: The Way of Water” by its protagonists Jake Sully (Sam Worthington) and Neytiri (Zoe Saldana).

    “The Way of Water”, the sequel to the 2009 movie “Avatar”, will see Jake and Neytiri go to nice lengths to maintain their household secure.

    “Zoe and Sam now play parents, 15 years later. In the first movie, Sam’s character leaps off his flying creature and essentially changes the course of history as a result of this crazy, almost suicidal leap of faith.”

    “And Zoe’s character leaps off a limb and assumes there’s going to be some nice big leaves down there that can cushion her fall. But when you’re a parent, you don’t think that way. So for me, as a parent of five kids, I’m saying, “What occurs when these characters mature and understand that they’ve a accountability exterior their very own survival?’” Cameron instructed The New York Times newspaper.

    Citing the instance of Marvel and DC, the celebrated director mentioned the characters within the spectacle movies hailing from these stables “don’t experience” relationships in the true sense.

    “When I look at these big, spectacular films, I’m looking at you, Marvel and DC, it doesn’t matter how old the characters are, they all act like they’re in college. They have relationships, but they really don’t. They never hang up their spurs because of their kids. 0The things that really ground us and give us power, love, and a purpose? Those characters don’t experience it, and I think that’s not the way to make movies,” he continued.

    Interestingly, Saldana can be a part of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, underneath which she performs Gamora in “Guardians of the Galaxy” franchise.

    The actor will reprise her position within the third a part of “Guardians” slated for a summer time 2023 launch.

    In the previous, filmmakers exterior the style like Martin Scorsese and Francis Ford Coppola have criticised superhero movies terming them “theme parks” and “despicable”, respectively.

    NEW YORK: Veteran filmmaker James Cameron has criticised the side of character growth in superhero movies from Marvel and DC Studios, including “that’s not the way to make movies”.

    The director mentioned the maturity that’s missing within the characters from these tentpole franchises is depicted in his upcoming sci-fi journey film “Avatar: The Way of Water” by its protagonists Jake Sully (Sam Worthington) and Neytiri (Zoe Saldana).

    “The Way of Water”, the sequel to the 2009 movie “Avatar”, will see Jake and Neytiri go to nice lengths to maintain their household secure.

    “Zoe and Sam now play parents, 15 years later. In the first movie, Sam’s character leaps off his flying creature and essentially changes the course of history as a result of this crazy, almost suicidal leap of faith.”

    “And Zoe’s character leaps off a limb and assumes there’s going to be some nice big leaves down there that can cushion her fall. But when you’re a parent, you don’t think that way. So for me, as a parent of five kids, I’m saying, “What occurs when these characters mature and understand that they’ve a accountability exterior their very own survival?’” Cameron instructed The New York Times newspaper.

    Citing the instance of Marvel and DC, the celebrated director mentioned the characters within the spectacle movies hailing from these stables “don’t experience” relationships in the true sense.

    “When I look at these big, spectacular films, I’m looking at you, Marvel and DC, it doesn’t matter how old the characters are, they all act like they’re in college. They have relationships, but they really don’t. They never hang up their spurs because of their kids. 0The things that really ground us and give us power, love, and a purpose? Those characters don’t experience it, and I think that’s not the way to make movies,” he continued.

    Interestingly, Saldana can be a part of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, underneath which she performs Gamora in “Guardians of the Galaxy” franchise.

    The actor will reprise her position within the third a part of “Guardians” slated for a summer time 2023 launch.

    In the previous, filmmakers exterior the style like Martin Scorsese and Francis Ford Coppola have criticised superhero movies terming them “theme parks” and “despicable”, respectively.