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.
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.
James Gunn’s Latest Post Sparked An Interesting Revelation Made By Fans
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.
James Gunn Confirmed DC Games Aren’t Required To Be Part Of The DCU
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.
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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