James Gunn Weighs Mr. Terrific TV Series to Anchor New DC Universe
Industry reports indicate that he’s eyeing a Mr. Terrific series to establish Justice Gang heroes as foundational pillars of his new DCU phase.
Overview
- James Gunn is reportedly weighing a television series starring Edi Gathegi’s Mr. Terrific following Superman’s July 11 premiere, according to The Wall Street Journal.
- Discussions reportedly extend to a Jimmy Olsen spin-off and series for other Justice Gang figures as part of DC Studios’ evolving slate.
- These potential shows are envisioned under Gunn’s “Gods and Monsters” phase, which seeks to integrate supporting heroes as pillars of the relaunched DC Universe.
- A standout sequence in Superman showcased Mr. Terrific’s advanced gadgetry and sharp intellect, underscoring his narrative depth.
- All spinoff projects remain in early development with no formal greenlights or production timelines confirmed.