A few weeks ago it was announced that James Gunn and Peter Safran were the new presidents of DC Studios, the firm that is in charge, among other products, of projects related to the DCEU. Of course, it was a matter of time before the first changes arrived, although fans did not expect them to be as radical as those just announced.
According to a recent article in The Hollywood Reporter, Gunn and Safran have already started “cutting heads.” What do we mean? Well, there are films that are no longer available and others that have an uncertain future.
James Gunn will be in charge of the creative part of DC Films, while Peter Safran, of the business. Photo: Deadline
- Wonder Woman, the first to be ‘cut’
The first of the changes that THR sources have confirmed is regarding “Wonder Woman 3”. According to the aforementioned outlet, the feature film, directed by Patty Jenkins and starring Gal Gadot, has been cancelled. This after the filmmaker was told that the focus of the plot did not conform to DC’s current plans.
For now, it is not clear if “Wonder Woman” will have an upcoming solo adventure or in what capacity Gadot could return to interpret the superheroine.
Gal Gadot first played Wonder Woman in 2019, when she had a brief appearance in “Batman Vs. Superman.” Photo: Warner Bros.
- Henry Cavill as Superman: still in limbo
With the premiere of “Black Adam”, the followers of Henry Cavill could see the return of the actor as Superman. In fact, the artist himself confirmed his return as the hero of Krypton. But that was before DC welcomed their new heads.
With this administration, the potential sequel to “Man of Steel” that was announced a few months ago, is at risk.
Henry Cavill had a cameo as Superman in “Black Adam.” Photo: composition LR/AFP/Warner Bros.
- “Black Adam 2”, also in danger
The Hollywood Reporter comments that “Black Adam 2” is also in the same situation as “Man of Steel 2”: it could be cancelled. Although the film with dwayne johnson It was very well received by the fans, it only made about 385 million dollars on a budget of more than 190 million dollars. That is, it failed to raise what they expected.
- Jason Momoa would be the new axis of the DCEU
Everything indicates that the bosses of DC Studios would be reformulating the next steps of the DCEU from its roots. In this way, “Aquaman 2 ″ would be the end of Jason Momoa as Arthur Curry, but not his farewell from the company.
According to the aforementioned portal, the artist would be key to the new DC and would give life to a new character: Wolfan infamous intergalactic bounty hunter.
Jason Momoa could Lobo in the future of DC. Photo: Vandal
For now, who seems to be safe from this “carnage” is Bruce Wayne. As you remember, “The Batman”, the Matt Reeves movie starring Robert Pattinson, is a different universe, so there would be no danger in this regard.
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