Tag: Peter Safran

Screen Tests Reveal Superman: Legacy Details

DC’s first power couple is slowly coming to life once again. According to The Hollywood Reporter, James Gunn, the current co-CEO of DC Studios and the writer-director of Superman: Legacy, is holding auditions for the lead roles in the film, Superman and Lois Lane. The last round of screen tests wa...

How The Flash Could Have Been Better

The Flash has been out for over a week now, and since it dropped 73% from its opening weekend, it’s safe to say the movie is not resonating. I didn’t like it – although I loved parts of it – and think it collapses under its own weight. But did it have to be this …

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Gal Gadot May Play Wonder Woman Again

At Netflix’s TUDUM event, Gal Gadot playfully implied that she may not be done with Wonder Woman and DC just yet. Check out her response to Entertainment Tonight when asked if she would reprise the role here: “Things are being worked behind the scenes… and once the right moment arr...

The Flash’s Unusual Marketing and Potential Future

It’s almost becoming a cliché to say that the behind-the-scenes or other real-world events surrounding a movie make a better story than the film itself, but the way Warner Bros. is marketing The Flash, as detailed in a Variety piece, is interesting. A lot of this is born of necessity because of t...

Superman: Legacy Casting Rumors Take Flight

Casting rumors for James Gunn’s Superman: Legacy, the first entry (kind of, theatrically, unless you count The Flash or… whatever, nobody knows what’s going on right now) in his and Peter Safran’s DCU. After taking considerable heat for dispensing with Henry Cavill after his promised return ...

Ben Affleck is Done with Batman and DC

Ben Affleck is done with superheroes. In an excellent interview with The Hollywood Reporter (in which he talks about the movie business, dishonest media, his new film Air, and the Grammys), Affleck declares that he will not be making any movies in James Gunn and Peter Safran’s DCU. “I would not ...