David Corenswet’s Fortress of Solitude: James Gunn’s Latest Post Has All the DC Fans Saying One Thing

James Gunn's recent post about Superman: Legacy had fans mentioning the same thing.

David Corenswet’s Fortress of Solitude: James Gunn’s Latest Post Has All the DC Fans Saying One Thing

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  • James Gunn's DCU will begin in 2025 with Superman: Legacy and fans can't wait for it to drop.
  • Gunn's latest post about the upcoming movie had fans saying the same thing.
  • The director already confirmed upcoming DC games don't need to be part of the DCU
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With James Gunn and Peter Safran taking on the roles of co-CEOs of DC Studios in 2022, a reboot for the DC Universe became apparent, marking the conclusion of the DCEU era. James Gunn, in particular, has ambitious plans for the DCU, signaling a new direction and vision for the cinematic universe. In fact, Gunn’s latest social media post had fans saying the same thing regarding Superman: Legacy.

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David Corenswet as Superman in the upcoming Superman: Legacy
Superman: Legacy featuring David Corenswet

The DCU is set to kick into high gear in 2025, with Superman: Legacy serving as the true starting point for the new era. Fans are eagerly anticipating and, at the same time, approaching the DCU with a mix of excitement and hesitation, curious about what this new phase might bring.

Also read: DCU Fans Are Not Yet Ready For Robert Pattinson’s Batman to Cross Paths With David Corenswet’s Superman

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James Gunn’s Latest Post Sparked An Interesting Revelation Made By Fans

James Gunn while directing The Suicide Squad
James Gunn in action

James Gunn is in direct control of Superman: Legacy and is overseeing what will happen in the movie. As such, he took to his Instagram and uploaded a photo of a barren, icy land where no person could ever live, except maybe one – Superman.

Fans on the aforementioned post had the same thing in mind – that it was Superman’s Fortress of Solitude, where he would often go to clear his head, heed advice from those before him and simply get ready for the task at hand. Whether or not this turns out to be the Fortress of Solitude is for a future discussion entirely.

Also read: Even Henry Cavill Fans Will be Pissed after Hearing How James Gunn’s The Flash Handled Christopher Reeve’s Superman

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James Gunn Confirmed DC Games Aren’t Required To Be Part Of The DCU

The main characters in Suicide Squad: Kill The Justice League
A scene from Suicide Squad: Kill The Justice League

James Gunn has previously revealed plans for the expansion of the DC Universe into various media, including video games. However, he clarified that not every game under the DC banner has to be directly linked to the DCU, indicating a broader and more diverse approach to storytelling within the DC Universe.

Also read: “It makes a little bit like Westeros”: James Gunn Believes DC Is Better Than Marvel Because Of Its Game Of Thrones Style Feature That Can’t Be Replaced

In response to a user’s question on Threads about whether every Warner Bros. Games title needed to be part of James Gunn’s DCU, the director of Guardians of The Galaxy made it clear that it’s not the case at all. This clarification helps dispel any doubts about the extent of the DCU’s influence on all Warner Bros. Games titles.

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Suicide Squad: Kill The Justice League is slated for release on all modern consoles and PC on January 30th this year. As anticipation grows, fans are eagerly awaiting to see whether the game will receive positive reviews from both fans and critics.

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