The superhero genre continues to be wildly popular, with a number of shared universes currently competing for box office supremacy. Fans were shocked when James Gunn and Peter Safran were named co-CEOs of the DCU, and that they were creating a new timeline and universe of interconnection projects. One of the highly anticipated upcoming DC movies is The Brave and The Bold, which will feature Batman and his son/Robin Damian Wayne. Gunn was recently asked about that project, and I was surprised about his update about the new DCU Batman flick.
The first phase of the new DCU is titled Gods and Monsters, and there are a number of intriguing projects included in the line up. The Brave and The Bold will presumably introduce a new Batman, and will finally include one of his proteges thanks to Damian Wayne’s Robin. James Gunn was recently asked on Instagram if casting announcements for the movie are coming, and he responded by saying:
