James Gunn Reveals What’s Up With Supergirl, Batman, and Everything Else in the DCU

The DC Universe hasn’t even fully started and it’s already in a fascinating place. It was just over two years ago when presidents James Gunn and Peter Safran announced their multi-year plan for the future of the DC Studios and the new DC Universe. In that time, rumors and updates have been flying about those 10 original projects, as well as many, many more. Now though, with its first show out in the world and the first movie mere months away, the duo felt it was time for an update—and io9 was among a group of press who went to Warner Bros. in Burbank, CA to hear from Gunn and Safran about what’s happening, how it’s all going, which rumors are true, and which are not. Besides specific updates, the duo hammered home their vision of not wanting to be beholden to anything except a good script. Not a release date, not a post-credits scene: if they aren’t confident that the film or show they’re putting out will be good, they won’t announce it, make it, or tease it. Within that mantra, the p ... Read full article.