DCU’s Next Batman: Casting Details, News and Everything We Know

What's going on with the DCU's new Batman casting ahead of the reboot.

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Name:
James Francis Gunn Jr.
Birthdate:
August 5, 1966
Job Title:
Co-chairman and CEO of DC Studios
Credits:
Guardians of the Galaxy
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2
The Suicide Squad
Peacemaker
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Latest James Gunn News

James Gunn Just Confirmed 5 DC Comics That Will Inspire New Movie Universe

DC Studios has revealed five of the comics that will inspire the new DCU.

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James Gunn Debunks DCEU 'Reset' Rumor Following New Announcements

James Gunn recently set the record straight on if The Flash will completely reset the DCU or not.

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DC Studios' First Director Hire Reportedly Revealed (No, Not James Gunn)

DC Studios reportedly hired its first director after James Gunn announced the first part of the new slate.

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Viola Davis Breaks Silence on Amanda Waller Show Announcement

Viola Davis expressed her excitement about DC Studios co-CEO James Gunn announcing an Amanda Waller spin-off titled "Waller."

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James Gunn Just Polled Fans on Controversial Superman Costume Decision

The DC Studios CEO asked fans to weigh in on a controversial Superman costume decision.

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Did Marvel’s Logan Director Just Announce His New DC Reboot Movie?

After a cryptic social media post, it looks as though James Mangold could be interested in directing DC's Swamp Thing.

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Angry SnyderVerse Fans Reject Studio Plan, Get ‘Fire James Gunn’ Trending

Following James Gunn's reveal of the new upcoming DCU slate, some fans expressed their disappointment.

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James Gunn Reveals First Photo of New DC Universe With Creature Commandos Image

DC Studios' James Gunn revealed the first look at the new DCU with an official Creature Commandos image.

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The Authority Movie Announced: DC Reveals Its Answer to The Boys

Part of the newly announced slate of DC films comes DC's newest on-screen team of more aggressive heroes.

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New Wonder Woman TV Show Announced: Will Gal Gadot Be Replaced?

New information about DC Studios' Wonder Woman TV show has led to questions about Gal Gadot's role.

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James Gunn Teases DC Movie 'Chapters' That Could Copy Marvel Phases

DC Studios co-CEO James Gunn provided a hint at how his new DC Universe will be organized.

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DC Studios Hosting Special Event for New Movie Announcements

The future of the DC Universe is about to be announced, but how will James Gunn handle the new slate?

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James Gunn's New DC Movie Slate: Exact TIME of Announcement Revealed

The long-awaited DC movie slate is being announced Tuesday, but what time can fans expect a reveal?

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Guardians of the Galaxy Star Wants to Jump from Marvel to DC

Guardians of the Galaxy star Dave Bautista shared his ambition to join the DC Universe.

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Jason Momoa’s Aquaman Future In Doubt Following New ‘Reboot’ Comments

Following recent comments regarding the reboot of the DCU, Jason Momoa’s future as Aquaman seems to be in jeopardy.

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James Gunn Will 'Completely Reboot' DC and Recast Younger Actors, Says Star

According to one actor, they may be out of the running for a DCU role because James Gunn is looking at younger actors for his reboot.

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New DC Superhero Movie Slate Announcement Date Reportedly Revealed

Fans may now know when the first announcement from James Gunn's DC Studios slate will come.

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James Gunn Shares Cryptic Tease Ahead of DCU Reboot Announcement (Photo)

DC Studios CEO James Gunn may have slipped up with a recent post.

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James Gunn Teases Zoe Saldana’s New DC Role: 6 Characters She Could Play

Who are the best choices for Zoe Saldana to play in the new DC Universe?

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DC Studios Boss Sets the Record Straight On Cancellations of Titans & Doom Patrol

DC Studios co-CEO James Gunn explained what happened with Doom Patrol and Titans being canceled.

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Warner Bros. Announces New Shazam 2 Trailer Ahead of DC's Rebooted Slate Reveal

The next Shazam! Fury of the Gods trailer has a confirmed release date.

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James Gunn Bluntly Responds to Backlash of Henry Cavill's Superman Ousting

After receiving more backlash over the ousting of Henry Cavill at DC, James Gunn clapped back at fans yet again.

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Why DC Studios' Recast Announcements Will Be Delayed Thru 2023

An explanation for why DC Studios will probably wait until after 2023 to announce its major recasts.

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James Gunn Responds to Backlash of Casting Marvel Actors In His DC Movies

DC Studios co-CEO James Gunn addressed fan concerns about casting Marvel actors in the new DCU.

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James Gunn Reveals the Secret Protagonist of the Guardians Movies (No, Not Star-Lord)

James Gunn revealed who the secret hero of the Guardians of the Galaxy franchise truly is.

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James Gunn Teases Adam Warlock’s Next MCU Appearance After Guardians 3

James Gunn spoke on his version of Adam Warlock, while also hinting at an important future for the character.

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Jason Momoa Issues Cryptic Statement About His DC Future Amid Reboot

Jason Momoa expressed his excitement about the upcoming DCU reboot as he recently talked with DC Studios heads.

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DC Boss Reveals 5 Marvel Actors Who May Jump Ship to Rival Studio

DC Studios CEO James Gunn has revealed 5 MCU stars he hopes to join his DCU.

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Chris Pratt Will ‘Probably’ Join New DC Universe, Says James Gunn

DC Studios CEO James Gunn indicated Chris Pratt will likely be a part of his new universe.

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James Gunn Reveals Why Tom Cruise Wasn’t Cast as Guardians 3 Character

James Gunn revealed why he didn't cast Tom Cruise in the role of Adam Warlock for Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3.

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DC Boss Debunks Henry Cavill’s Superman Replacement Casting Rumors

After rumors of a new DC Superman casting hit the internet, James Gunn took to Twitter to shut them all down.

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Why James Gunn's Superman Movie Is DC's Most Important Movie Ever

The upcoming Superman reboot has the capability of reshaping DC for the future or setting the studio back another 10 years.

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Robert Pattinson’s Batman Universe Confirmed to Co-Exist With James Gunn’s DCU

Matt Reeves confirmed that his Batman projects will exist alongside the upcoming DCU reboot.

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James Gunn's DC Takeover Changes Original Justice League 2 Plans

How did James Gunn's arrival at Warner Bros. change the original plans for Justice League 2

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James Gunn Teases First Superhero TV Show from DC Studios on the Way

DC Studios co-CEO James Gunn teased the first DC Studios TV show going into development.

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DC Studios Reveals How Long Rebooted Movie & TV Slate Will Be

DC Studios is gearing up to announce part of its 8-Year movie and television slate.

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Guardians of the Galaxy 3 Reveals Major Upgrade for Nebula (Photos)

A new Guardians Vol. 3 still offers a sneak peek at an upgrade for Nebula

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James Gunn Reportedly Will NOT Fully Reboot DC's SnyderVerse

A new report described James Gunn and Peter Safran's DCU as a broad but not blanket reset.

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Chris Evans & More Marvel Actors React to Jeremy Renner Hospitalization

Jeremy Renner's coworkers and friends showed support for him via social media following his recent injury.

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Marvel vs. DC: Who Had a Better 2022 In Movies & TV?

Which superhero brand had a better 2022 between theaters and streaming?

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