Summary

2024 may be a subdued class for theDCUandMCU , but two of the studios ' most knock-down superheroes , namely Superman and his Marvel opposite number , will reportedly begin take for their respective picture show this calendar week . Now thatthe DCEU has ended , the pressure is on for James Gunn ’s DCU to reinvent DC ’s cinematic presence with Superman befittingly positioned at the forefront of the endeavor , much likeCavill ’s Superman was for the DCEU . Hope remain that this second attempt will buckle under more positive result as the new universe go into its earliest stages of production .

The pressure sensation is no less severe for Marvel comply a tumultuous twelvemonth that book end with a disc - breaking critical bankruptcy and a record - erupt box berth unsuccessful person inAnt - Man and the Wasp : QuantumaniaandThe wonder , respectively . or else of completely reinvent itself like DC has , the MCU timelineis fashion beforehand with its plan docket with renewed impulse as it resolves to reduce a previously overwhelming output . The results will hopefully address for themselves as cinematography lead off for two very authoritative movies in both studio ' respective enfranchisement .

Here ’s every new DC moving picture confirmed as in growth by WB for 2024 and onwards , including release dates and where they belong in the enfranchisement .

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Superman: Legacy Starts Filming This Week

Superman : Legacywill kick off the DCU with the newly - face David Corenswet replacing Henry Cavill to present a young Clark Kent . He will be joined by several grown name , include Nicholas Hoult and Nathan Filion , to tell a unique Superman floor in which super - powered the great unwashed are a well - establish part of the mythos right off the squash racquet . Details surroundingSuperman : Legacyhave begun ramp up as production has gotten afoot for the challenging reboot and will no doubt continue to do so now that filming begins this week .

motion-picture photography was confirmed to be commence this week by Warner Bros. Discovery honcho David Zaslav during the party ’s Q4 2024 Earnings Call . This follows several script readings during which Hawkgirl actor , Isabela Merced , mail a moving-picture show to Instagram that has spawned plenty oftheories about theSuperman : Legacyplotbased on what the chosen Superman logo imply . Excitingly , the start of filming may help oneself propagate , negate , or support these theories as first looks at images like Superman ’s costume are sure to keep abreast . Meanwhile , the same could be in store for Marvel’sThunderbolts .

The MCU Version of Superman’s Debut Movie Starts Filming Too

While Superman makes his mark on the DCU withSuperman : Legacy , the MCU ’s Sentry will reportedly be poised to do the same inThunderbolts . Marvel ’s next team - up movie will feature a magnetic cast of characters of antiheroes including Florence Pugh ’s Yelena Belova , who lately confirmed thatfilming forThunderboltsis already underwayin a reddish - carpet interview with Entertainment Tonight ( via@tbolts_news ) . Sentry , a character most recently reported to be played byTop Gun : Maverick ’s Lewis Pullman , is also lay out to join the batting order , introducing some insurmountable wager for the comparatively under - power titular team inThunderbolts .

The parallels between Sentry and Superman are stark , with both carrying a litany of customary great power including flight of steps , invulnerability , and superhuman persuasiveness and speed . The main thing is that both are particularly formidable and equal to of going toe - to - toe with the MCU andDCU ’s most powerful beings , supply neither studio introduce significant debuffs . Sentry , however , brings a significant stratum of added danger in his alter - ego , Void . This destructive personality will belike form the base for hisThunderboltsinclusion , as the team is task with land him to heel or bring him down .

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Robert Downey Jr.’s Iron Man looking sad in Captain America: Civil War

Iron Man looking inside Sokovia in Avengers Age of Ultron

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Superman 2025 poster

Sentry from Marvel Comics in front of the lineup for Marvel’s Thunderbolts

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Thunderbolts (2025) Official Poster

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