The new DC Universe hasn’t gotten off to the strongest start. Though it officially launched in theaters last summer with Superman (2025) – written and directed by DC Studios’ co-CEO James Gunn (alongside Peter Safran) – many fans don’t know that it had already quietly started with HBO’s R-rated animated TV series Creature Commandos in 2024. As for Superman, the ...

The DC Universe (DCU) may be in trouble. The new shared cinematic universe under DC Studios’ co-CEOs James Gunn and Peter Safran officially launched in theaters last year with Superman (2025). The reboot marked the beginning of a brand-new interconnected continuity comprising films and television shows, essentially replacing the now-defunct DC Extended Universe (DCEU), which ran from Man of Steel ...