That also informed another recent rumor. Buzz started that Gunn and company were looking for an actress with a primarily TV background to play Wonder Woman, which is in line with their casting of House of the Dragon star Milly Alcock as Supergirl. But, again, Gunn says that’s completely untrue.

As David Corenswet takes on the red cape for James Gunn's 'Superman', DCU fans could still see Henry Cavill return in another role.

"We sat down, we talked to him," the filmmaker recalls as he answers whether fans could see the "Man of Steel" star again in future DC films.

James Gunn has finally responded to the rumours about casting Reacher actor Alan Ritchson as the Batman of the DCU. Ever since, Gunn and Peter Safran has been taped as the new DC Studios

James Gunn is clearing up reports about the future of Wonder Woman as his DC Universe takes shape on the big screen following the release of Superman. The filmmaker took to social media to dispel rumors about who they are trying to cast in the Wonder Woman role.

James Gunn's film introduced David Corenswet as Superman. It also stars Rachel Brosnahan, Nicholas Hoult and Nathan Fillion.

Supergirl, starring Alcock, will then arrive in theaters on June 26, 2026. Though they don't have premiere dates yet, Lanterns, the Green Lantern HBO Max drama starring Aaron Pierre as John Stewart and Kyle Chandler as Hal Jordan, is finishing up filming, while the Clayface body-horror movie, starring Tom Rhys Harries, plans to shoot this year.

James Gunn has recently opened up about what fans can expect from a Superman 2, and whether or not DC’s famous Caped Crusader would be involved. What did James Gunn say about Superman 2? Speaking to Josh Horowitz during a recent appearance on the Happy Sad Confused podcast,

With The Authority being one of the most troubled DCU in-development films, might James Gunn step in to write and direct it himself?

With over $250 million at the global box office in less than week, James Gunn’s “Superman” is widely considered a win for the new DC Universe that Gunn and Peter Safran are spearheading at DC Studios.