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Corey Chichizola

Amidst Netflix And Warner Bros. Deal James Gunn Affirms His Commitment To DC Movies Being ‘In Theaters’

Screenshot of James Gunn giving DCU announcement for DC Studios.

For moviegoers who spent years watching the DC movies in order, there's been a number of notable changes recently. Co-CEO James Gunn has crafted a new shared universe, with the first slate of projects titled Gods and Monsters. Countless questions are surrounding the franchise, especially after Netflix put in a bid to acquire Warner Bros. and its properties. Amidst these shakeups, Gunn recently expressed his commitment to keeping upcoming DC movies in theaters, rather than merely streaming with a HBO Max subscription. Let's break it all down.

What we know about Supergirl has been limited, but that's changed now that its first trailer is here. CinemaBlend attended the trailer premiere event in New York City this past Sunday, which included appearances by Milly Alcock, director Craig Gillespie and James Gunn himself. While hyping up the crowd about the next DC flick, Gunn referenced keeping movies on the big screen, as he put it:

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