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A Teased Character From Peacemaker Could Be the Key To Explaining the DCU Reset

Peacemaker's passing reference to a fifth dimensional imp would best address how he fits into the newly reset timeline of the DC Cinematic Universe.

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Lobo's Treacherous Road to the Big Screen

With rumors swirling that Lobo will make his film debut in James Gunn's DCU, now is a great time to revisit his tumultuous journey to the big screen.

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Batman: Red Hood is Everything Azrael Should Have Been

Red Hood is one of Batman's most interesting allies, but his success has inadvertently minimized a Bat-Family member who used to play the same role.

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10 Comic Book Movies That Don't Have Sequels

Comic books have inspired some of the most successful films in modern Hollywood. However, some of these will never receive a sequel.

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J. M. DeMatteis Trusts James Gunn With the DC Universe

Legendary comic creator J. M. DeMatteis is confident James Gunn will do a stellar job because he respects the source material and its creators.

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REPORT: Jason Momoa in Talks to Play Lobo in James Gunn's DCU

It's being reported that Jason Momoa is in talks to play his dream role of Lobo in the DCU.

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Peacemaker Season 2 Will Address James Gunn's DCU Continuity

DC studio boss James Gunn has confirmed that the upcoming season of the former DCEU show Peacemaker will clarify its place within the new continuity.

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James Gunn's Most Important Message About the New DCU Canon

James Gunn recently clarified some things about the new DC Universe characters and its canon, but his most important message was about not knowing.

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James Gunn Isn't Recasting Certain DCEU Characters - And That's Okay

The DCU has already sparked some controversy for carrying over actors from James Gunn's DCEU films. Here's why it won't be a problem.

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James Gunn Teases More DCU Announcements Following WGA Strike

With the WGA strike over, DC Studios head James Gunn confirms that fans can expect more announcements about the DC Universe in the near future.

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10 DC Heroes Who Should Join The Doom Patrol

The Doom Patrol houses many of DC's strangest superheroes. However, there are plenty of heroes who could still use a stint on the team.

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The DCU Has A Major Suicide Squad Problem

The DCU is wiping the slate clean from the DCEU, though the continuation of certain Suicide Squad characters still makes continuity complicated.

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10 DC Villains Made For Fighting Games

While Injustice has already adapted big DC names like the Joker to fighting games, Star Sapphire and Mongul could be game-changers.

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James Gunn Confirms Another DCEU Actor for the DCU

DC Studios co-CEO James Gunn adds another name to the list of DC Extended Universe actors returning as their respective characters for the DCU.

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The Brave and the Bold Needs to Adapt a New Villain

James Gunn has to make The Brave and the Bold stand out and the best way would be to use a new villain away from petty crime and terrorism.

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Superhero Movies Give Audiences Exactly What Other Cinema Does

Cinema legend Martin Scorsese asked what superhero movies give audiences beyond fleeting entertainment, but the answer is the same thing cinema does.

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James Gunn Clarifies What Is Canon to the New DC Universe as DCEU Ends

DC Studios co-CEO James Gunn addresses what is canon to the revamped DCU and its continuity with the DC Extended Universe.

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James Gunn Confirms Xolo Maridueña's Blue Beetle Return in the DCU, But There's a Catch

Xolo Maridueña is one of three DCEU actors who James Gunn just confirmed will return in the DCU, but there's a bit of a catch.

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10 Comic Book Characters Who Deserve to Be in the DCU

The DC Universe is rebooting several iconic DC heroes, and there are some who didn't get much or any shine in the DCEU that deserve the spotlight.

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REPORT: Matthew Vaughn Attached to the DC Universe in Some Capacity

Acclaimed comic book writer/director Matthew Vaughn is reportedly attached to James Gunn's forthcoming DC Universe in an unknown capacity.

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