Discovery CEO David Zaslav tapped James Gunn and producer Peter Safran as co-CEOs and co-chairmen of the newly established DC Studios, effective from

As James Gunn's DCU launches with the premiere of 'Superman', his Marvel days appear to be in the past for now.

At least two characters from James Gunn’s Superman — which is now in theaters and officially launches the film side of the new DCU — are being eyed to headline TV spinoffs. The Superman movie stars David Corenswet (of TV’s The Politician and Lady in the Lake) as the titular Kal-El aka Daily Planet reporter Clark Kent,

Moving over to DC Films would have been a lateral move with mammoth expectations. Whereas James Gunn's ascendance to DC Films co-CEO with producer Peter Safran is more of a promotion, as he only ran a corner of the Marvel Cinematic Universe.

James Gunn's Superman gives a fresh take to the Kryptonian's origin story, but Smallville and comic fans might see the twist coming when it's all said and done.

Speaking with Pay Or Wait (via Superhero Hype ), James Gunn suggested Nubia is set to make her live-action debut in his DCU sometime “in the not-too-distant future.”

Superman, starring David Corenswet and Rachel Brosnahan as Clark Kent and Lois Lane, is the first theatrical release in DCU Chapter One: Gods and Monsters, but there are certainly

Amusingly enough, Gustin sounded somewhat sheepish when replying, presumably because he knows it was the answer that everyone in the audience desired the most, and didn't want to