In this episode, Brian, Ayla, and Anthony discuss the past, present and future of DC films now that James Gunn has taken charge.
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Episode 14: James Gunn and the State of the DC Universe
00:18 – Intros
00:56 – James Gunn taking over
04:00 – DC’s previous plans
7:25 – The Arroverse
8:41 – What Gunn brought to DC films
10:10 – Where does DC go from here?
15:30 – Shazam: Fury of the Gods
17:20 – What upcoming films have the most promise?
26:00 – Where do these miscellaneous movies fit in the new DC?
28:55 – What creative would want to work with WB after Batgirl?
35:56 – Recasting Superman
40:21 – Do we need individual films for the Justice League again?
42:36 – Superman For All Seasons
44:23 – Superman and Lois
47:31 – New villains, but not Lex
49:40 – Recasting for a younger Superman
53:40 – James Gunn and Twitter
55:34 – General thoughts on DC
59:37 – The Batman, Matt Reeves, and James Gunn
1:11:00 – Outros
Podcast credits and show notes
Contributors/Writers
Ayla Ruby
Anthony Flagg
Brian Kitson
Executive Producer/Editor
Lizzie Hill
Recorded on 12/18/22.
Superhero theme by HumanoideVFX on Pixabay.