The thorough evaluation of
the DC film slate has yet to come to any bit of a conclusion.
Harley Quinn has had a meteoric rise to the front of Warner Bros.»
DC film slate, becoming the focus of three potential movie projects.
Not exact matches
A rumor relayed to HitFix states that
DC's entire
film slate could shift based on the reception of «Batman v Superman.»
Interestingly,
DC's Extended Universe of
films aren't connected to its
slate of television shows (which is why TV's The Flash, Grant Gustin, was not cast), but don't rule out a crossover between the show and
film versions just yet, as Kevin Smith revealed that «doors are being left open» should.
Tsujihara described the
slate of
DC movies as «diverse and filmmaker - driven,» featuring «
films that will resonate with fanboys, fangirls and filmgoers around the world.»
In addition to investing in the LEGO brand and its massive
DC slate, the studio is plotting three
films based on J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter spin - off Fantastic Beasts And Where To Find Them to be released in in 2016, 2018 and 2020.
Tuesday's unveiling of the so - called «phase three» of Marvel's
film schedule comes two weeks after Warner Bros. announced a
slate of 10
films based on
DC Comics characters, including «The Flash,» «Aquaman,» «Cyborg,» «Wonder Woman,» and «Shazam.»
Indeed, with
DC and Warner Bros. having lined up a rather ambitious
slate of forthcoming
films featuring heroes that will essentially be new to modern cinema, there are a number of characters that comic and
film fans alike have been eager to see.
Last year's Batman v Superman almost trashed the Batmobile, but
DC needs to harness the Batfleck's potential to connect its
slate of Extended Universe
films
Steven Spielberg is one of the busiest directors in Hollywood, as proven by his upcoming
slate of
films including Indiana Jones 5 and
DC's Blackhawk.
And with an impressive
film slate and countless shows in series and production, it has never been a better time to be a
DC fan!
Though it's scary to think that Warner Bros. is betting the future of its entire
DC Comics
film slate on this highly - anticipated clash of superhero icons, the real loser is the audience itself.
The Croods 2 was originally
slated to release in the summer of 2017, between an untitled Marvel
film and an untitled
DC film, but now the animated sequel will have December 22, 2017 all to itself.
Even back when Geoff Johns and Kevin Smith did their
DC Comics special regarding the upcoming
film slate of
DC films; Shazam was nowhere on the list.
Director Scott Derrickson has worked on horror flicks such as «Sinister» and «The Exorcism of Emily Rose,» so while we know it won't go that dark, if this
film does manage to up the ante with some scares and chills, then that would be a major one - up on
DC (especially with «Justice League Dark»
slated for production).
There's also the need to stay one step ahead of
DC, who announced its own massive
slate of
films a couple weeks ago.