DC fans are zooming with excitement as The Man of Steel is back in the spotlight, and director James Gunn is stirring the pot with some tmassive hints about what’s next for the DC Universe (DCU). James Gunn has been really open with DC’s fanbase for a while now, so letting fans know that there is already plans for another Superman film, is right up his alley.
The Big Reveal: A Sequel with a Twist
- Question:In a recent statement with Entertainment Weekly Gunn was asked about a sequel, if one is going to happen to the Superman film
- James Gunn’s Answer: “What I’m working on is in some way…I mean, yes, yes, yes, yes. But is it a straight-up Superman sequel? I would not say necessarily.”
What Could This Mean for the DCU?
| Possibility | Details |
|---|---|
| World’s Finest Team-Up | Many are betting on a World’s Finest movie, pairing Superman with Batman. |
| Justice League Prelude | Could this be the setup for a larger Justice League storyline? Gunn’s comments leave room for a narrative that weaves in other DC heroes. |
| New Character Focus | Perhaps the sequel shifts to a supporting character or introduces a new villain, shaking up the traditional Superman arc. |
Final Thoughts
James Gunn’s Superman is going to be thee movie of the DCU, if this somehow flops it really will be a massive blow to the DC Universe, since they are just getting started. Nevertheless, if all goes well, which it seems like it really will because the trailers have been awesome, we will see a Superman Sequel sometime down the road.
