In the realm of DC movies, 2023 marks a significant transition as it signals the conclusion of the DCEU era, with Zack Snyder’s vision making way for James Gunn’s reboot in 2025’s Superman: Legacy. Here’s a comprehensive look at the DC movies slated for 2023 and beyond:
2023 Releases:
- Aquaman & The Lost Kingdom – December 22, 2023:
- Directed by James Wan, this sequel stars Jason Momoa as Arthur Curry and delves into protecting Atlantis from an ancient threat. Initial reactions from test screenings have added an element of anticipation, questioning if it can replicate the success of its predecessor.
2024 Release:
- Joker: Folie à Deux – October 4, 2024:
- A sequel to the critically acclaimed Joker (2019), this Todd Phillips-helmed movie, set in DC’s Elseworlds, features Joaquin Phoenix reprising his role as Joker. Lady Gaga joins the cast as Harley Quinn, promising a unique movie musical experience.
2025 Releases:
- Superman: Legacy – July 11, 2025:
- Kicking off James Gunn’s new DC Universe, this film introduces David Corenswet as the new Superman. The narrative skips the origin story, focusing on Clark Kent’s dual heritage and journalistic endeavors. The cast includes Rachel Brosnahan as Lois Lane and introduces other characters like Green Lantern, Hawkgirl, Mister Terrific, and Metamorpho.
- The Batman Part II – October 3, 2025:
- Continuing Matt Reeves’ Batman trilogy, this Elseworlds project, starring Robert Pattinson, may explore the No Man’s Land storyline. The sequel follows the 2022 original and sets the stage for further standalone Batman projects.
Other Announced Projects:
- Watchmen (2024):
- An animated adaptation of Alan Moore’s iconic comic book event, set to release directly on streaming.
- Justice League: Crisis On Infinite Earths (2024):
- A feature-length animated adaptation of the landmark 1985 DC comic book crossover.
- The Authority (TBA):
- Part of DCU’s Chapter 1, Gods and Monsters, this project helmed by James Gunn takes inspiration from The Boys, featuring a superhero team with extreme methods.
- The Brave And The Bold (TBA):
- A Batman reboot, separate from previous iterations, introducing Damian Wayne as Robin, based on Grant Morrison’s comic run.
- Supergirl: Woman Of Tomorrow (TBA):
- James Gunn promises a fresh take on Supergirl, with a storyline showcasing her formidable nature.
- Swamp Thing (TBA):
- Expected to be a horror film exploring the origins of the mysterious Swamp Thing, connecting to the broader DCU.
Ongoing DC TV Shows:
- Batwheels (Cartoon Network) – Ongoing
- Doom Patrol Season 4 Part 2 (Max) – Ongoing
- Batman: The Caped Crusader (Prime Video) – 2023
- The Penguin (Max) – 2024
- Creature Commandos (Max) – 2024
- Waller (Max) – 2024
- … and more.
Other Rumored Projects:
- Black Canary, Constantine 2, Deadshot, Gotham City Sirens, Hourman, Lobo, The Metal Men, Nightwing, Plastic Man, Static Shock, Black Superman, Zatanna.
While some projects are set in stone, others remain in development limbo, showcasing the dynamic and evolving landscape of the DC cinematic universe.
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