Overview
- James Gunn told fans he will not release two Batman movies in the same year, reinforcing that DC's plans will avoid overlap.
- He said he cannot estimate a date for The Brave and the Bold until there is an actionable script, indicating development remains early.
- With Matt Reeves' The Batman Part II dated for October 1, 2027, in a separate Elseworlds continuity, reporters now expect the DCU Batman to arrive in 2028 or later.
- Recent casting reports for The Batman Part II include Sebastian Stan as Harvey Dent, Scarlett Johansson in an undisclosed role, and a limited return for Colin Farrell's Penguin.
- Gunn added that an unannounced DCU project is already greenlit and said Swaybox Studios' animated Dynamic Duo is not being rewritten and is progressing well.