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The DC Universe is the home of everything DC, from DC Studios movies and TV shows to comics to video games.

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The Russo Brothers Proved They Can Pull off a Batman Movie in the Unlikeliest of Places

Even though the Russo Brothers have passed on the possibility of making a Batman movie, they’ve actually been in that arena before -- and crushed it.

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Best DCEU Cameos, Ranked

From Henry Cavill and Lynda Carter to Taiki Waititi, Jai Courtney, and others, discover the best cameos in the DC Extended Universe so far.

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DC's Most Shadowy Organization is Perfect for James Gunn's DCU

The DCU is expanding to all corners of the DC Universe, and one unique and little-known team could be a perfect addition to the franchise.

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Batman Is the One DC Hero the Russo Brothers Have No Interest in Directing

Marvel Cinematic Universe veterans the Russo Brothers express interest in helming a DC Universe movie, so long as it's not headlined by Batman.

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8 Best Versions Of Supergirl

DC fans have seen a few different versions of Supergirl in the comics over the years, and the DCU will follow suit with two different adaptations.

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A Former Gotham Villain Would Love to Play James Gunn's Lex Luthor

Gotham star Anthony Carrigan reveals that he would jump at the chance to portray Lex Luthor in James Gunn's Superman: Legacy.

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Superman: Legacy's James Gunn Confirms the Return of Clark's Best Pal

Superman: Legacy writer-director James Gunn confirms the DCU film will feature the big-screen return of Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen.

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James Gunn Celebrates Superman's Anniversary With an Early Tease of His Script

James Gunn celebrates the Man of Steel’s anniversary by confirming that pre-production on his Superman: Legacy film is officially underway.

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Aaron Paul May Not Be the DCU's Booster Gold - But Another Breaking Bad Star Could Be

Rumors of Aaron Paul's involvement in the DCU have been debunked by new head James Gunn, opening up the possibility for Jesse Plemons to step in.

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10 Most Evil DC Gods, Ranked

New Gods, Old Gods, and everything in between, DC Comics houses some of the most powerful cosmic entities who use their godlike powers for evil.

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10 Strongest Female Characters In The DCAMU

The DC Animated Movie Universe is home to some of the world's strongest female heroes.

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10 DC Villains Just Weird Enough For The DCU

When considering the next round of DCU villains, several weird ones would provide a refreshing change of pace.

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10 Most Problematic Superheroes In Film

Although their courageous antics have seen them defeat a plethora of supervillains, these heroes have demonstrated some dubious behavior.

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Shazam 2 Deleted Scene References Batman and Darkseid's Army

An unveiled deleted scene from Shazam! Fury of the Gods makes direct reference to Batman and Darkseid's Parademon army seen in Justice League.

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10 DC Villains Who Deserve Their Own Movie

DC's roster of villains is more than just the ones who receive the most time in the spotlight. There are many who could even carry their own film.

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10 Best DC Movie Fights, Ranked

The DC Extended Universe has been a gritty endeavor thus far, providing many fight sequences that keep fans riveted.

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10 DC Projects That Deserve To Be DCU Elseworlds

Anything that isn't involved in the continuity of the new DC Cinematic Universe is classed as Elseworlds, opening up several projects for adaptation.

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Every DC Character Confirmed To Appear In The Flash (2023) So Far

The Flash will be a proper ending to the DC Extended Universe by including a large multiversal roster of new and familiar DC characters.

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Andy Muschietti's Most Underrated Movie May Feature the DCU's Best Batman Candidate

The new DCU promises a new actor will become Batman. But with Andy Muscietti rumored to helm, an actor from one of his past films is a perfect choice.

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James Gunn Debunks Leaked DCU Slate With Lobo and More

DC Studios co-CEO James Gunn debunks an alleged leak listing future projects for the DC Universe's first planned slate, Chapter 1: Gods and Monsters.

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