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As James Gunn and Peter Safran assumed their roles as co-CEOs of DC Studios back in 2022, it became evident that a reboot was on the horizon for the DC Universe, signaling the end of the DCEU era. James Gunn in particular, has significant plans for the DCU, which indicates a fresh direction and vision for the cinematic universe. Gunn also confirmed thatSuperman: Legacywill be like the 1939 movieMr. Smith Goes to Washington.

The DCU will be kicking it into full gear come 2025, withSuperman: Legacysignalling the true beginning of the DCU. Needless to say, fans are waiting with both excitement and hesitation for what the DCU could entail.
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Superman: Legacy‘s Story Will Be Similar To The 1939 MovieMr. Smith Goes to Washington
James Gunnis in direct control ofSuperman: Legacyand is overseeing what will happen in the movie. A fan recently asked James Gunnon socialmediaif he has watchedMr. Smith Goes to Washingtonand ifSuperman: Legacywill be similar to the movie.
“Have you ever watched Mr. Smith goes to Washington? Can we expect something like this for superman?”Now this is interesting. “Mr Smith Goes to Washington” is about a naive, newly appointed United States senator who fights against government corruption.pic.twitter.com/lqRLTIcFjR

James Gunn noted that the storyline forSuperman: Legacywill be ”Exactly the same” asMr. Smith Goes to Washington. It is to be noted thatMr. Smith Goes to Washingtonis about a naive, newly appointed United States Senator who fights against government corruption, so that theme would certainly work for Gunn’s film.
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James Gunn Confirmed DC Games Don’t Necessarily Have To Be Part Of The DCU
James Gunn has previously disclosed that the DC Universe will expand to include various media, including video games, in the future. However, he clarified that not every game falling under the DC banner has to be directly linked to the DCU.
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Threads userhen_vratskiasked if every single Warner Bros Games title needed to be part of James Gunn’s DCU.The Guardians of The Galaxydirector made it clear that’s not the case at all – clearing all doubts.
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Subhojeet Mookherjee is a Freelance Entertainment Writer for FandomWire. A lover and expert in all things movies, games, TV shows, music and more. I’ve been in the writing business for over five years now, covering various topics all over the world. I love engaging in deep conversations with like-minded people.