US EditionJames Gunn Says ‘Peacemaker’ Will Set Up “Rest of the DCU” and Teases When Next Story in His “Superman Saga” Will Begin Production
James Gunn finished the detailed treatment for the next Superman story to expand the DC Universe, following Superman's $583 million global box office success, as Peacemaker Season 2 premieres.
- During a THR video chat, DC Studios co-head James Gunn confirmed he’s finished a very detailed treatment for the next story in what he calls the Superman saga.
- Amid the Superman film’s swift release, Gunn confirmed he is fast-tracking his Superman story just four weeks after theatrical debut.
- On August 21, 2025, Peacemaker Season 2 begins streaming, linking the series to the broader DCU, Gunn said he’s about furthering the narrative.
- Gunn said he aims to start production soon after completing the treatment, noting season two will help lay out the DCU’s future vision.
- Introducing new characters like Michael Rooker’s Red St. Wild and Tim Meadows’s Langston Fleury, Gunn said the season will explore multiverse arcs and set up the Supergirl film next summer.
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Superman's Short Theatrical Window is Peacemaker's Fault (& It Makes Sense)
Image Courtesy of DC Studios Superman is coming to home media faster than a speeding bullet, but there’s a good reason why. In an interview with Screen Rant to promote the upcoming Peacemaker Season 2, Superman director and DC Studios co-head James Gunn explained the surprising decision to release Superman on PVOD later this month. Though the filmmaker is always in favor of a long theatrical window, he also wanted to ensure everyone had an oppor…
Peacemaker Season 2 Red Band Trailer Reveals Connection With James Gunn's Superman
Peacemaker season 2 has received a new graphic Red Band trailer. Peacemaker was created by James Gunn and released on HBO Max in 2022. Bringing a minor DC Comics character to the forefront, the series was an instant hit. Although the John Cena-led show began in the now-defunct DCEU, Peacemaker season 2 will feature in the new DCU following the release of Superman.
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