News about James Gunn

While production is still under way on his new Superman movie , director James Gunn is pulling double duty, directing new episodes of his Peacemaker series. Filming got under way on Superman on February 29 - Leap Day and also Superman's actual birthday in the DC Comics - with shooting expected to continue until August. Gunn took to Threads on Saturday, sharing the first photo from the first day of Season 2 filming, confirming he's directing the first episode.

Jake Gyllenhaal has been in the press rounds for his latest Road House revival, where he talked about playing the superhero Batman. The 43-year-old actor auditioned for the iconic superhero role in the 2005 film Batman Begins, which eventually went to Christian Bale. Gyllenhaal was asked about the possibility of playing Batman in James Gunn's latest redesigned DC Universe during a recent interview with Screen Rant.

With Milly Alcock's confirmation as the new Supergirl, the new DC Universe created by James Gunn and Peter Safran has provided yet another significant piece. The casting of the 23-year-old Australian actress was first announced by Deadline on Monday, but Gunn, 57, adamantly confirmed it on Instagram. 'This is correct.' Milly is a naturally gifted young actress, and I'm really excited about her joining the DCU.' Gunn said, "She's a natural performer."

Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom premiered with one of the worst opening weekends after being panned by most of the country's reviewers as one of the worst DCEU films ever. With an estimated $28 million, the sequel, which had been planned for a $32 million to $42 million opening, wouldn't even reach the low end of the processions. With Christmas Day falling on Monday, the film is expected to earn $40 million over the four-day holiday weekend.

Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom opens this weekend, marking the conclusion of the DC Extended Universe before James Gunn and Peter Safran's new universe, Superman: Legacy, opens in 2025. Despite underwhelming box office projections and skepticism reviews as one of the worst-rated DCEU movies, Aquaman's sequel doesn't seem to be going out with a bang. In a recent interview with The Independent, Peter Safran speculated that this sequel could be his 'last stand' as the protagonist.

James Gunn, the current DC Studios president, has already made some major improvements to the DC movie world, but at least three of the existing characters will return. Gunn, 57, made news when he essentially 'fired' Henry Cavill as Superman, and that a new Wonder Woman campaign will not be going forward. The animated series Creature Commandos, debuting on Max next year, and Superman: Legacy, starring David Corenswet as Superman and Rachel Brosnahan as Lois Lane, will be the first project to go.

Following the death of first assistant director Jamie Christopher, the Hollywood community, specifically crew members, is in mourning on Wednesday. Christopher, the first assistant director on all eight Harry Potter films as well as several Star Wars and Marvel films, died of heart disease at the age of 52. Shortly after reports of his death surfaced, several of his fellow filmmakers, including MCU president Kevin Feige, DC president James Gunn, director Rian Johnson, and others, paid their respects to him, including MCU president Kevin Feige, DC president James Gunn, director Rian Johnson and others.

Arleen Sorkin, who is best known for her appearances on Days Of Our Lives and as the first voice actress of Harley Quinn, has died at the age of 67. On Saturday, voice actor Neil Kaplan first revealed the sad news as he paid a loving tribute to the late actor on Twitter. The announcement of her death follows after Bob Barker, a Price Is Right actor, died on Saturday at the age of 99.

The latest superhero film to grace theaters is Blue Beetle, and although it is packed with action, viewers are still stunned by its emotional storyline. Many viewers were moved to tears after seeing the film, directed by director Angel Manuel Soto, and the emphasis on family values and Latino culture. Blue Beetle, which had a $104 million budget, opened on Friday and earned $25.4 million at the box office, and it had a record-breaking run on Friday. Although the opening weekend was deemed somewhat disappointing, it did manage to knock Barbie from the highest-earning slot, a position it has held for four weeks.

Despite actress Gal Gadot's statement that the initiative had been approved by studio heads James Gunn and Peter Safran, Wonder Woman 3 will not be moving forward in the reimagined DC Universe.

Despite actor Gal Gadot's statement that the initiative had been approved by studio heads James Gunn and Peter Safran, Wonder Woman 3 will not be moving forward in the relaunched DC Universe. Wonder Woman 3 was first revealed to the public in 2019. However, when the film was officially released in 2020, director Patty Jenkins was eventually fired from the project after Gunn and Safran restructured the DC Extended Universe.

Following Gal Gadot's announcement that she will be back for Wonder Woman 3, DC fans have expressed their indignation. During an interview with ComicBook.com on Wednesday, the actress, 38, confirmed that she would be shooting with James Gunn but not before the SAG-AFTRA strike. I love portraying Wonder Woman.' It's so close to and dear to my heart. We'll get a Wonder Woman 3 together,' Gadot said from what I heard from James and Peter. However, this did not sit well with scores of DC residents who took to Twitter to express their dissatisfaction.

The 38-year-old actress appeared at the media outlet and revealed that she had been in talks with DC Studios' James Gunn and Peter Safran to resurrect her role as the hero.

According to ComicBook.com, Gal Gadot is currently filming a new film in the Wonder Woman series. The 38-year-old actress spoke to the media outlet and revealed that she had been in talks with DC Studios' James Gunn and Peter Safran to reprise her role as the superheroine in a forthcoming film. The actress, who recently revealed that she would be receiving a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, also wrote a letter that partially read: "I love Wonder Woman." It's so close to and dear to my heart.'

Vin Diesel's claim that he was paid $54 million for voicing Groot in Marvel's Guardians Of The Galaxy has been debunked by filmmaker James Gunn. Gunn had been around for years, but the rumors of suspicion had surfaced on Twitter in April. The $54 million figure is uncertain, but the producer denied it any credibility.

In the midst of two strikes from the Writers Guild of America (WGA) and SAG-AFTRA, Warner Bros. is considering pushing three of its biggest movies out of this year into 2024. Dune: Part Two (November 3), Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom (December 20) and The Color Purple (December 25) are among the new 2024 dates being examined by Variety. Both the WGA and SAG-AFTRA have ruled that members of a strike company are forbidden from promoting any new venture by a hit firm.

David Corenswet has been wanting to play Superman for years. The 29-year-old told Entertainment Weekly earlier this year, "I definitely want to play Superman." Henry Cavill's 'dark and gritty ode to the iconic superhero,' he said, adding that he wants the next iteration to be more 'bright and optimistic.' In James Gunn's upcoming Superman film, Look Both Ways, the actor is starring. Lois Lane, Rachel Brosnahan of The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel fame, will co-star alongside David as Superman's love interest.

David Corenswet as the new Superman and branded him as a 'copycat' of Henry Cavill,' according to DC Comics fans. According to Deadline, the actor, 29, who has never been in a major studio production before, will play Clark Kent in the resurgent film franchise alongside Rachel Brosnahan, 32, as Lois Lane. David has taken over from Henry, 40, who was fired as a result of new studio heads James Gunn and Peter Safran's epic shake-up to the DC franchise.

David Corenswet is the current Superman, replacing Henry Cavill in Superman: Legacy. Lois Lane will be included in Rachel Brosnahan's forthcoming film, and we'll see the new actors in summer 2025. This comes after Cavill announced his abrupt departure from DC Studios in December 2022 after new bosses James Gunn and Peter Safran decided to shake things up. Corenswet is the younger brother of the man of steel, but he has never played a lead role in a major production before this one. So who is he, and where might you have seen him before?

The highly awaited superhero film starring Ezra Miller, 30, debuted in just $55 million over the weekend, far less than the original forecasts of $70 million or more during the film's early stages. Previously, the pricey film had been described as 'one of the best superhero films ever made' by Guardians of the Galaxy Director James Gunn, who was appointed co-chief of DC Studios late last year. It took nearly $200 million to make and another $100 million to sell, and it's thus likely to be a monumental disappointment as the summer movie season approaches. The underwhelming results can be attributed to backlash against the film's 30-year-old actor, who has been embroiled in several controversy over the past few years.

Warner Bros. and DC Studios unveiled The Flash this weekend, with a new review sheding light on the film's ending and revealing Henry Cavill's cameo as Superman being cut. The film, which debuted at a disappointing $55.1 million this weekend, did include The Flash's (Ezra Miller) and Batman (Ben Affleck). However, Henry Cavill's brief appearance was cut when James Gunn took over as the new head of DC Studios with Peter Safran.

Though it may be a long time before we learn who will play Man of Steel in Warner Bros' Superman: Legacy, a new challenger has entered the game. Pierson Fode, 31, reports that he had sent in a self-tape to audition for the coveted role in writer-director James Gunn's epic fantasy film. Variety has the following article. Fode reportedly sent a tape of footage shot on his family's farm in Moses Lake, Washington.

Many people have wondered who will direct Batman: The Brave And The Bold and Andy Muschietti have both made a convincing argument after The Flash received a slew of accolades for its first screening at Cinemacon. On Sunday, the 49-year-old director of The Flash in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, raised many eyebrows as he teased the possibility of directing the next film centered around the Caped Crusader. On the red carpet, he halted for an interview with Narcity Canada's Senior global editor, Josh K. Elliott, who asked him what spin he would put on a Batman film. When Muschietti replied, he played coy: "I don't think I can talk to that... "Oh, I don't think I can talk to it." ' Yet to be determined.'

Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson, one of the long-running Fast & Furious franchise, was the last one to see in the forthcoming Fast X. And yet, that doesn't mean they'll be seeing as long as they stick around through the end credits. The Wrap announced on Friday that the 51-year-old wrestler turned actor revives the series after appearing briefly in a short post-credits scene at the end of Fast X.