I mean this was an eventful month but the last few days, it really was a hell of a time to be a DC fan.
This month had some Superman (2025) promo at the Puppy Bowl with a brief look at the upcoming movie. Another trailer will be coming soon. July 11th 2025. Rick Strauss will help with the marketing for the movie.
Supergirl: Woman Of Tomorrow is currently halfway through filming. It will be released in theatres from June 26th 2026.
Sgt. Rock has officially been confirmed by James Gunn with Luca Guadagnino directing from a script written by Justin Kuritzkes. However, Daniel Craig isn't attached to play the title character.
James Gunn has also confirmed that Ana Nogueira has written a script for Teen Titans while a writer has been confirmed for The Brave And The Bold. Gunn will be working close to that writer but Andy Muschietti might not direct the film after all.
Bad news for Wonder Woman fans as it was confirmed this week that the upcoming game has been cancelled. However, there's been talks NetherRealms and RockSteady for future DCU games.
DC will be teaming with Mattel again for action figures in 2026.
James Watkins has been tapped to direct Clayface (September 11th 2026), which will start filming during the summer. Casting coming soon.
Yet again, the script for The Batman - Part II hasn't been handed in. The film is still due to be released in theatres from October 1st 2027.
Development for Dynamic Duo (June 30th 2028) is underway but it's unclear if it'll be a DCU movie or an Elseworlds one.
James Gunn and Zack Snyder recently took a photo together but the latter isn't returning to the world of DC.
Natasha Lyonne and Ana Lily Amirpour have teamed up to bring Vertigo series, Basketful Of Heads as a live horror comedy series.
In less good news, the following DCU projects have hit speed bumps - Waller, Booster Gold, Swamp Thing and The Authority.
Filming for Lanterns has begun and a first look image of Aaron Pierre and Kyle Chandler's John Stewart and Hal Jordan has been released. It will air on HBO in early 2026. The show could run for multiple seasons.
The goal for DC projects per year will be two live action movies, one animated movie, two live action shows and two animated shows. Some will be DCU and others will be Elseworlds.
A pilot episode for Wonder Woman prequel series, Paradise Lost is currently being written.
The animated Blue Beetle series with Xolo Mariduena reprising the role will be greenlit soon.
Matthew Orton has been confirmed to be writing a DC movie but it's not been confirmed if it's one involving the characters, Deathstroke and Bane.
There's been talks about DC themed park rides at Six Flags as well as some new character skins for Fortnite.
In news that's not too shocking, Netflix announced that the second season of The Sandman will be it's final season. A release date has yet to be confirmed.
The second season of Peacemaker will be released on Max from August 2025. Expect a new theme song as well.
The Penguin keeps winning the awards and it's possible that a second season could happen, though Colin Farrell has expressed some doubt about it.
The following animated shows have been announced - DC Super Powers, Starfire, Krypto (series of seasonal shorts) and My Adventures With Green Lantern. The latter will focus on Jessica Cruz and be set in the same universe as My Adventures With Superman.
In tragic news, Gene Hackman passed away yesterday along with his wife and dog. Condolences to their loved ones.
Both Keanu Reeves and Francis Lawrence are pushing to get that Constantine sequel made. It hasn't been greenlit as of yet.
What a month and what a lot of news to mull over. DC fans really do have a lot to look forward to for the next while.
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