‘Superman’ Sequel Looks “Amazing”, David Zaslav Says; No DC Strategy Shift After ‘Supergirl’ Misfire
Superman sequel Man of Tomorrow seems poised to get DC back on track in 2027, Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav told Wall Street analysts Thursday. Director and DC co-chief James Gunn “is focused on Man of Tomorrow,” Zaslav said when asked about any revision to DC’s strategy in the wake of Supergirl. “I saw […]
Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav remains confident in James Gunn and Peter Safran's vision for DC Films following the box office disaster of "Supergirl." While discussing the company's earnings call, Zaslav praised Gunn's "Man of Tomorrow" and "The Batman: Part II," both of which are currently in production. He also highlighted "Clayface," a lesser-known comic book character being adapted into a body horror film directed by James Watkins, and an HBO drama series "Lanterns" set to launch later this month.
Zaslav declined to comment on the prior failure of "Supergirl" and expressed optimism about the upcoming DC projects, noting that the company has a robust pipeline and strong focus from the key figures involved. Upcoming films include Gunn's "Man of Tomorrow" and Matt Reeves' "The Batman: Part II," with the latter's release date being pushed to February 2028.
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