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Aaron Pierre Cast as John Stewart in HBO’s Green Lantern Series ‘Lanterns’

October 9, 2024October 10, 2024 Serpentorslair StaffAaron Pierre, Chris Mundy, Damon Lindelof, DC Comics, DC Studios, Dev-Em Krypton, Green Lantern #87, Green Lantern HBO, HBO Green Lantern series, James Gunn, John Stewart, John Stewart first Black superhero, Kyle Chandler, Lanterns series, Lanterns TV show, Malcolm X Genius, Mufasa The Lion King, Nat Geo Genius MLK/X, Peter Safran, Rebel Ridge, superhero diversity, Tom King, Warner Bros. Television0 comment

Aaron Pierre, best known for his standout performance in Netflix’s Rebel Ridge, has been cast as John Stewart in HBO’s highly anticipated series Lanterns, based on DC Comics’ Green Lantern. Pierre will star alongside Kyle Chandler, beating out Stephan James for the role after a competitive audition process. This marks Pierre’s return to the DC Universe, having previously played Dev-Em in Syfy’s Krypton series. Pierre’s casting comes after screen tests opposite Chandler, ultimately leading to him landing the iconic role. Pierre’s resume is impressive, including his recent portrayal of Malcolm…

Superman Legacy: A Glimpse Behind the Cape

June 24, 2024June 25, 2024 Serpentorslair Staff2025, Behind-the-Scenes, cinematic universe, Clark Kent, Cleveland.com, David Corenswet, DC Universe, DCU Chapter 1: Gods and Monsters, DCU film, Edi Gathegi, Ensemble Cast, film set, Guy Gardner, iconic costume, James Gunn, Joshua Gunter, July 11, Kryptonian red and blue suit, Lex Luthor, Lois Lane, Man of Steel, Milly Alcock, Mister Terrific, Nathan Fillion, Nicholas Hoult, Peacemaker Season 2, Rachel Brosnahan, set photos, Supergirl, superhero cinema, superhero genre, superhero movie release, Superman 2025, Warner Bros1 Comment

2025 is shaping up to be a monumental year for superhero cinema, and one of the most anticipated projects leading the charge is none other than James Gunn’s “Superman.” Recently, Cleveland.com’s X account thrilled fans by unveiling a series of set photos captured by Joshua Gunter, giving us our best look yet at David Corenswet donning the iconic Kryptonian red and blue suit. Alongside him, Edi Gathegi’s Mister Terrific stands poised for action, with Gunn himself orchestrating the magic behind the camera. Since filming began earlier this year, the excitement…

James Gunn’s ‘Superman’ Gets Major Release Update

May 16, 2024May 18, 2024 Serpentorslair StaffBrad Pitt Formula One movie, Brandon Routh, Christopher Reeve, David Corenswet, DC Extended Universe, dynamic character arcs, epic scale, fresh narratives, Guy Gardner, Henry Cavill, IMAX 2025 releases, IMAX release, immersive sound, James Gunn, Jimmy Olsen, Joker: Folie à Deux, Jonathan Kent, Kara Zor-El, Kendra Saunders, Lex Luthor, Lois Lane, Man of Steel, Martha Kent, Maxwell Lord, Mission: Impossible 8, new DC cinematic universe, Nicholas Hoult, Perry White, Rachel Brosnahan, Rex Mason, stunning visuals, Superman, Superman cast, Wendell Pierce, Zack Snyder's Justice League1 Comment

Following the exciting first look at James Gunn‘s new Man of Steel, fans can now anticipate seeing next year’s blockbuster on the biggest screens worldwide. It’s been confirmed that Superman will be released in IMAX, enhancing the cinematic experience with stunning visuals and immersive sound. The recent reveal of David Corenswet as Superman has already stirred up enthusiasm, offering a glimpse of what’s to come in the revamped DC cinematic universe. Each new announcement brings the film closer to reality, heightening anticipation. Superman is set to play a crucial role…

Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow” to Hit Theaters June 26, 2026

May 15, 2024May 17, 2024 Serpentorslair StaffAna Nogueira, Bilquis Evely, Craig Gillespie, DC Comics adaptations, DC movies 2026, DC Studios, James Gunn, Milly Alcock, new Supergirl film, Peter Safran, Supergirl adaptation, Supergirl movie 2026, Supergirl release date, Supergirl vs Superman, Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow, superhero films 2026, Tom King, upcoming DC movies, Warner Bros, Warner Bros Supergirl0 comment

Mark your calendars for June 26, 2026, because Warner Bros and DC Studios are bringing “Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow” to theaters. Directed by Craig Gillespie and starring Milly Alcock, this adaptation of Tom King’s 2022 comic book series, illustrated by Bilquis Evely, is the second major release under the new DC Studios leadership of James Gunn and Peter Safran, following Gunn’s “Superman” movie set for July 11, 2025. Ana Nogueira adapted the comic for the screen. At a DC Studios press conference last year, Gunn highlighted the stark contrast between…

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Superman & Lois: Daily Planet Shenanigans in Season 4 Set Snaps!

March 20, 2024March 21, 2024 Serpentorslair StaffAmanda McCoy, Behind-the-Scenes, cancellation, Clark Kent, CW, Daily Planet, Douglas Smith, Elizabeth Tulloch, Filming, James Gunn, Jimmy Olsen, Lois Lane, production, Release Date, Season 4, series finale, set image, Superman & Lois, Superman movie, Tyler Hoechlin, Yvonne Chapman0 comment

‘Superman & Lois’ set image teases Daily Planet antics as series finale looms In exciting news for “Superman & Lois” fans, Tyler Hoechlin, the Man of Steel himself, recently shared behind-the-scenes glimpses from the set of the show’s fourth season. The photos, posted on Hoechlin’s Instagram, feature him and co-star Elizabeth Tulloch at The Daily Planet set, hinting at what’s to come in the upcoming season. The images show Hoechlin and Tulloch striking poses side by side, with one in classic black and white style, and another showcasing a more…

Unleashing the Titans: DC’s Next Cinematic Adventure

March 18, 2024March 19, 2024 Serpentorslair Staffadaptation, Ana Nogueira, animated television series, Beast Boy, Cartoon Network, Cyborg, DC comic books, Deathstroke, film, Greg Cipes, Hynden Walch, James Gunn, Justice League, Khary Payton, Milly Alcock, mOVIE, Peter Safran, Raven, Robin, Ron Perlman, Sasha Calle, Scott Menville, screenwriter, Starfire, superheroes, Superman: Woman of Tomorrow, Swamp Thing, Tara Strong, Teen Titans, The Authority, The Brave and the Bold, The DC Universe, Warner Bros.0 comment

According to The Hollywood Reporter, the DC Universe, under the leadership of James Gunn and Peter Safran, is set to unveil fresh iterations of beloved heroes across various media platforms including the big screen, television, and video games. A new addition to this expanding franchise is a Teen Titans feature film, as reported by The Hollywood Reporter. Based on the team first introduced in “The Brave and the Bold” comic books, the film will explore the dynamic of young sidekicks taking charge by forming their own team, distinct from the…

Batman’s Sequel Soars to 2026: A Shift in the Superhero Calendar

March 13, 2024March 13, 2024 Serpentorslair StaffBatman franchise reboot, Colin Farrell, DC Cinematic Universe, DC Studios, Gotham, James Gunn, Matt Reeves, release date delayed, superhero film, Superman July 2025, The Batman Part II, The Brave and the Bold, The Penguin spin-off0 comment

The release date for “The Batman Part II,” eagerly awaited by fans, has been pushed back, as reported by The Hollywood Reporter. Initially scheduled for an October 2025 premiere, the film is now set for October 2, 2026. This sequel, riding on the acclaim and financial success of the first installment, had high expectations for its original release timeline. However, the movie’s production faced setbacks due to industry-wide strikes, leading to its postponement. While this may be disappointing news for those keen on diving back into Gotham’s world, the delay…

Superman: Legacy Set to Kickstart Filming Next Week, Warner Bros. CEO Confirms Amid Studio Optimism

February 23, 2024February 24, 2024 Serpentorslair Staffcomic book adaptations, David Zaslav, DC Universe expansion, DCU reboot, DCU slate announcement, James Gunn, Kingdom Come Superman, Nicholas Hoult Lex Luthor, Rachel Brosnahan Lois Lane, superhero costume design, superhero movies, Superman filming start, Superman Legacy, Warner Bros superhero challenges, Warner Bros. Discovery0 comment

Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav announced during the Q4 earnings call that filming for “Superman: Legacy,” the much-anticipated DCU reboot, is officially scheduled to begin next week. This news follows director James Gunn’s sneak peek at the main cast after their inaugural table read. Despite acknowledging the studio’s recent performance challenges, Zaslav expressed optimism for “Legacy” and the future of the DCU. Warner Bros. Discovery’s CFO, Gunnar Wiedenfels, echoed these sentiments, citing “challenges” particularly in the superhero genre, despite last year’s mixed success. The upcoming “Superman: Legacy” features David…

The Next Chapter for Aquaman: Streaming Release Date Announced for ‘The Lost Kingdom

February 21, 2024February 21, 2024 Serpentorslair StaffAquaman sequel, Arthur Curry, Atlantis, Black Manta, DC Extended Universe, DC franchise, James Gunn, James Wan, Jason Momoa, Max streaming service, Peter Safran, streaming platforms, superhero movies, Superman: Legacy, The Lost Kingdom streaming release, Warner Bros DC Universe0 comment

The eagerly anticipated ‘The Lost Kingdom,’ the next installment in the Aquaman saga, is set to make waves on the Max streaming service starting February 27. This release marks a significant step for Warner Bros. as it transitions from the DC Extended Universe, concluding with this sequel, to a new era under the guidance of James Gunn and Peter Safran. The film continues to follow Arthur Curry, portrayed by Jason Momoa, as he navigates his dual life as the King of Atlantis and a father on the surface, facing threats…

Milly Alcock Soars as New Supergirl in James Gunn’s DC Universe – A Meteoric Rise from House of the Dragon Star

January 30, 2024January 30, 2024 Serpentorslair Staff2022 comic book series, Bilquis Evely, CODA, DC Animated Movies, DC Universe, Emilia Jones, hardcore Supergirl, James Gunn, Krypton, Meg Donnelly, new Supergirl version, Peter Safran, Supergirl casting, Supergirl solo feature, Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow, Superman, Superman Legacy, Tom King0 comment

Milly Alcock, the Australian actress who played the young Princess Rhaenyra Targaryen in HBO’s House of the Dragon, has been cast as Supergirl in the DC Universe. She will join the ranks of James Gunn and Peter Safran’s upcoming projects, which include Superman Legacy and Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow. Alcock beat out other talented actresses, such as Emilia Jones from CODA and Meg Donnelly, who voiced Supergirl in some DC animated movies. She will portray a different version of Supergirl than the one we are used to seeing, as Gunn…

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Exploring the Cosmos with Kara Zor-El: The Anticipated Arrival of ‘Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow’ in the Revamped DC Universe

January 28, 2024January 29, 2024 Serpentorslair StaffAction Comics, Ana Nogueira, DC Comics, DC Studios, DC Universe, Emilia Jones, James Gunn, Justice League, Kara Zor-El, Krypto the Superdog, Legion of Superheroes, Meg Donnelly, Melissa Benoist, Milly Alcock, Peter Safran, Sasha Calle, Supergirl, superhero film, Superman Legacy, Tom King, Woman of Tomorrow0 comment

The DC Universe is set to expand with the cinematic return of Kara Zor-El in ‘Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow‘. As part of the new DCU‘s inaugural chapter, “Gods and Monsters,” this film marks a pivotal moment in the franchise’s history. Under the visionary guidance of James Gunn and Peter Safran, DC Studios embarks on a fresh journey, deeply rooted in the comic book origins that have long captivated audiences worldwide. The narrative begins with ‘Superman: Legacy‘, introducing a universe where Superman’s cousin, Kara, steps up to carry forward his iconic…

James Gunn’s Superman: Legacy Gears Up with ‘Guardians of the Galaxy’ Cinematographer – Exclusive Details Revealed

January 22, 2024January 22, 2024 Serpentorslair Staff2025, Cinematographer, Collider, David Corenswet, DC Studios, DC Universe, Exclusive Details, Green Lantern Corps, Guardians of the Galaxy, Henry Braham, Isabela Merced, James Gunn, Movie Premiere, Nathan Fillion, Nicholas Hoult, Rachel Brosnahan, Skyler Gisondo, superhero film, Superman: Legacy, The Suicide Squad0 comment

James Gunn Reteams With ‘Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3‘ Cinematographer for ‘Superman: Legacy‘ The veteran British cinematographer also collaborated with Gunn on ‘The Suicide Squad.’ James Gunn has once again taken to his Threads account and, with zero fanfare, announced yet another addition to his upcoming Superman: Legacy. This time, the director and head of DC Studios has revealed that the movie, which will kick-start Gunn’s new DC Universe is going to be shot by Henry Braham, who will serve as the cinematographer for the production. Shooting on the…

“Superman: Legacy – Filming Updates, Cast, and Plot Revealed for James Gunn’s DC Universe Debut”

December 22, 2023December 23, 2023 Serpentorslair Staff2025, cast, cinematic universe, Creature Commandos, David Corenswet, DC brand, DC Universe, Filming Updates, Green Lantern Corps, Isabela Merced, James Gunn, July 11, Movie Premiere, Nathan Fillion, Nicholas Hoult, Plot, Rachel Brosnahan, Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow, superhero film, Superman: Legacy, The Authority, Warner Bros.1 Comment

In a highly anticipated move, David Corenswet takes on the iconic role of Superman in James Gunn’s inaugural DC Universe film, “Superman: Legacy.” The production gears up for its filming window, set to commence in mid-March 2024, as confirmed by Collider. This superhero extravaganza is poised to hit theaters on July 11, 2025, introducing a fresh take on the DC universe. The star-studded cast includes Nicholas Hoult as the formidable Lex Luthor and Rachel Brosnahan as the intrepid Lois Lane, exploring a new chapter in the timeless Superman-Luthor dynamic. The…

Sean Gunn Takes on the Villainous Role of Maxwell Lord in James Gunn’s DC Universe Revamp

December 11, 2023December 11, 2023 Serpentorslair Staffcinematic franchise, Creature Commandos, DC Universe, Gods and Monsters, Guardians of the Galaxy, interconnected universe, James Gunn, Maxwell Lord, Pedro Pascal, Sean Gunn, Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow, superhero movies, Superman: Legacy, The Authority, Wonder Woman 19840 comment

Sean Gunn, recognized for his contributions to the Marvel Cinematic Universe, is embarking on a new adventure within the DC Universe. Deadline has disclosed that the versatile actor is set to embody the role of Maxwell Lord in an upcoming project orchestrated by his brother, James Gunn. The exact unveiling of this villainous rendition is currently veiled in uncertainty, with potential introductions in Superman: Legacy, The Authority, or Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow—projects looming on the horizon. Notably, Pedro Pascal recently portrayed Maxwell Lord in Wonder Woman 1984, presenting a different…

Exciting News Alert: Harley Quinn Unleashes Season 5 Fury on Max!

November 17, 2023November 19, 2023 Serpentorslair StaffAdult Animation, animated series, DC Misfits, DC Universe, Dean Lorey, Harley Quinn Season 5, Harlivy, James Gunn, Justin Halpern, Kaley Cuoco, Kite Man: Hell Yeah!, Max Renewal, Original Comedy, Patrick Schumacker, Season 4 Mysteries, Voice Cast, Warner Bros. Animation, Warner Bros. Discovery0 comment

Warner Bros. Discovery Drops the Bomb: Harley Quinn is Back for More Chaos! In a thrilling announcement that’s set to send shockwaves through the DC Universe, Warner Bros. Discovery has officially greenlit Season 5 of the wildly popular series, Harley Quinn. Brace yourselves as the misfit crew returns with more hilarious, heartwarming, and deranged adventures, promising a season that will shatter all expectations. The excitement builds on the success of Season 4, which concluded its Max run in September, leaving fans hungry for more Harley Quinn madness. And if that’s…

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