Whereas “Black Adam” is on the horizon, “Joker 2” is placing a solid collectively, and a sequel to “The Batman” is within the early growth levels, there’s nonetheless some thriller about the place issues will probably be going subsequent for DC Movies. A fairly giant replace has been dropped right this moment, giving us a small thought of what else might be coming, corresponding to a thriller movie from James Gunn (“The Suicide Squad,” “Peacemaker”) and a sequel to “Man of Metal,” with Henry Cavill reprising the Superman position.
THR has dropped much more information tidbits in regards to the state of the DCEU and past. Regardless of the studio’s reported uneasy future working relationship with Ezra Miller, a script for “Flash 2” has already been written by screenwriter David Leslie Johnson-McGoldrick (“Aquaman,” “Aquaman & The Misplaced Kingdom”). This can be a clear signal that the studio needs to get a sequel up and operating, even when they may need to recast the titular position.
Additionally, within the report, the commerce experiences that director Matt Reeves is making strikes to proceed to increase “The Batman” universe past his sequel and streaming sequence, like “Penguin” starring Colin Farrell. Reeves is claimed to be assembly with writers and administrators to construct out a number of movies that will probably be centered on Batman’s intensive lineup of villains. That might be a mixture of established as they point out the likes of fan-favorites like Scarecrow and the shapeshifting criminal Clayface with extra obscure baddies like Professor Pyg mentioned too. Nevertheless, these initiatives are within the very early levels of gestation, and the report doesn’t point out who the creatives are. That is the primary time we’ve heard that Reeves hopes to deal with extra films past sequels.
Additionally within the report, Dangerous Robotic’s “Zatanna” challenge is unfortunately useless within the water, becoming a member of different not too long ago canceled DC movies corresponding to “Batgirl” and “Marvel Twins.”
In the meantime, chugging alongside is Patty Jenkins’ “Marvel Girl 3.” The script continues to be being penned and is anticipated to reach quickly. J.J. Abrams and his aforementioned Dangerous Robotic productions are stated to be nonetheless doubtlessly doing issues inside the DC universe, however these initiatives weren’t named. Abrams was additionally engaged on one other Superman movie with screenwriter Tehasi Coates.
Getting a standing replace on the well being of the DC cinematic universe comes as “Black Adam” flies into theaters this month and “The Batman” managed to impress audiences earlier within the 12 months with Robert Pattinson beneath the cowl.