James Gunn Takes on New Challenges at DC Studios
James Gunn, the mastermind behind DC Studios, is gearing up for an exciting new chapter in his career. Not only is he the head of DC Studios, but he is also set to direct and write projects within the DC Universe, playing a pivotal role in shaping the cinematic universe.
In a recent conversation with Deadline, Gunn, who is currently helming ‘Superman’, shared that he will not be directing any DC films in 2025. Instead, he plans to take on the director’s chair for another DC project in 2026.
For the upcoming year, Gunn will be focusing on crafting new scripts for the DC Universe, temporarily stepping away from directing duties.
“Not in 2025, but definitely in 2026. I have a lot of writing to do!” Gunn exclaimed.
It’s worth noting that ‘Superman’ will mark the first live-action film in the DC Universe, officially kicking off the cinematic universe on the big screen.
The iconic role of Superman will be portrayed by David Corenswet.
Scheduled for release on July 11, 2025, the film will also feature other beloved DC heroes, including Nathan Fillion as Green Lantern Guy Gardner, Anthony Carrigan as Metamorpho, Isabela Merced as Hawkgirl, and Edi Gathegi as Mr. Terrific.
FAQs
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When will James Gunn direct his next DC film?
James Gunn is set to direct another DC film in 2026 after taking a break from directing in 2025 to focus on writing.
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Who will play Superman in the upcoming ‘Superman’ film?
David Corenswet will be portraying Superman in the first live-action film of the DC Universe.
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Which other DC heroes will appear in the ‘Superman’ film?
The film will also feature Nathan Fillion as Green Lantern Guy Gardner, Anthony Carrigan as Metamorpho, Isabela Merced as Hawkgirl, and Edi Gathegi as Mr. Terrific.
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What is the release date of the ‘Superman’ film?
The ‘Superman’ film is scheduled for release on July 11, 2025.
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What role does James Gunn play at DC Studios?
James Gunn is the head of DC Studios and is involved in directing and writing projects within the DC Universe.
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Will ‘Superman’ be the first live-action film in the DC Universe?
Yes, ‘Superman’ will mark the beginning of the DC Universe on the big screen.
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What will James Gunn focus on in the upcoming year?
James Gunn will be concentrating on writing new scripts for the DC Universe projects.
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Who else is involved in the ‘Superman’ film?
Apart from David Corenswet as Superman, the film will also star Nathan Fillion, Anthony Carrigan, Isabela Merced, and Edi Gathegi as other DC heroes.
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What has James Gunn revealed about his future plans at DC Studios?
James Gunn has shared that he will be directing another DC film in 2026 and is currently focused on writing for the DC Universe.
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Which superhero will Nathan Fillion portray in the ‘Superman’ film?
Nathan Fillion will be playing the role of Green Lantern Guy Gardner in the ‘Superman’ film.
Conclusion
James Gunn’s involvement in the DC Universe continues to expand as he takes on new challenges at DC Studios. With ‘Superman’ set to kick off the live-action DC Universe on the big screen, fans can look forward to an exciting lineup of heroes and stories brought to life by Gunn’s vision.
Stay tuned for more updates on James Gunn’s upcoming projects and the future of the DC Universe!