The new company was expected to restructure DC Entertainment so the film, television, and video game divisions of the company could be aligned. Discovery (WBD), led by president and CEO David Zaslav. and Warner Bros.' parent company WarnerMedia merged to become Warner Bros. Hamada planned to connect all of these using the multiverse, which was set to be introduced in The Flash (2023).
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At that point, there were around 25 other live-action and animated DC-based series in addition to the various film projects. By the end of 2020, Hamada was planning spin-off DCEU television series for HBO Max, including Gunn's The Suicide Squad spin-off Peacemaker (2022–present). and Snyder announced that his original vision for Justice League would be released on the streaming service HBO Max as Zack Snyder's Justice League (2021). He worked with producer Peter Safran, who also produced the DCEU films Aquaman (2018) and Shazam! (2019). That October, James Gunn was hired to write and direct The Suicide Squad (2021), a standalone sequel to the earlier DCEU film Suicide Squad (2016) which retained some cast members but otherwise told its own story. Walter Hamada was appointed the new president of DC Films in January 2018. intended for future DCEU films to be more standalone than their previous interconnected plan. Berg and Johns left DC Films, and a planned Batman spin-off film was reworked into director Matt Reeves's The Batman (2022), a film separate from the DCEU. Justice League was another critical and commercial disappointment for Warner Bros., and the studio was again rethinking its approach to DC in late 2017. Snyder left the film after the death of his daughter in March 2017, and Whedon completed the film with significant changes. When the studio was not satisfied with their efforts, Joss Whedon was hired to write reshoots for the film.
Executive Jon Berg and comic book writer Geoff Johns were set to run DC Films and wanted to make Justice League more optimistic and hopeful. felt they could no longer give Snyder the "long leash" he had on Man of Steel and Batman v Superman, and reorganized future DC projects under the new DC Films division. DC Studios co-CEO James Gunn on the state of DC Comics film and television adaptations before the DC Universe īatman v Superman did not meet Warner Bros.' box office expectations, and received negative responses from fans and critics for its dark tone. No one was minding the mint, they were just giving away IP like they were party favors to any creators that smiled at them." we came in and did and that became Peacemaker and all of a sudden Bat-Mite is a real guy. There was Superman & Lois, there's the Reeves-verse. There is the DCEU which then split and became the Joss Whedon Justice League at one point, became the Snyder-verse at the other point. Gunn and Safran considered the chapter's first film, Superman: Legacy (2025), to be the true beginning of the DCU. The story of the DCU is divided into chapters, starting with "Gods and Monsters" which will begin in 2024 with the animated series Creature Commandos and the live action series Waller. Gunn and Safran wanted to focus on storytelling needs rather than forcing creators to produce their projects before specific release dates. Some DCEU projects in development were abandoned in favor of new takes, while others (including Peacemaker) continued within the new franchise. The pair spent several months with a group of writers developing the overarching story for a new DC continuity, which features a combination of popular and obscure DC characters. Gunn and Safran were hired to lead the newly formed DC Studios in November 2022 after working on several DCEU projects, including the film The Suicide Squad (2021) and its spin-off series Peacemaker (2022–present). Discovery (WBD), CEO David Zaslav revealed a plan to revitalize the DC brand following the poor reception of some DCEU films. and WarnerMedia merged to become Warner Bros. Concurrent DC adaptations that do not fit within this continuity are labeled " DC Elseworlds".Īfter Discovery Inc. In contrast with the previous state of DC Comics adaptations, the DCU features a united continuity and story across live-action films and television, animation, and video games. The DCU retains certain cast members and narrative elements of the DCEU while replacing others. The franchise is a soft reboot of the DC Extended Universe (DCEU), a film franchise featuring DC characters. It was created by James Gunn and Peter Safran, co-chairmen and co-CEOs of DC Studios.
The DC Universe ( DCU) is an upcoming American media franchise and shared universe based on characters from DC Comics publications.
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