The entertainment industry is heading toward a new era of releasing movies and TV shows, partially due to the difficult circumstances brought on by the worldwide pandemic. Thankfully, the expansion into new shows and movies premiering on streaming services like Disney+ and HBO Max act as a way to give more depth to big screen characters from
the Marvel Cinematic Universe
and
the DC Extended Universe
.
Recently, reports revealed that
Warner Bros. has a revamped plan
for how they will release their DC movies currently in development. The studio stated that a combination of movie theaters and the HBO Max streaming service will be used to deliver their superhero film content to fans.
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More news has now come, detailing a bit more of how the DC Extended Universe is primed to grow on both the big and small screen…
NEWS
Via a recent article in
the New York Times
, Walter Hamada, the head of DC Films, revealed that Warner Bros. is approaching its new slate of films with the possibility of every new release being considered for a spinoff on HBO Max:
“With every movie that we’re looking at now, we are thinking, ‘What’s the potential Max spinoff?’”
WHAT THIS MEANS
Clearly, HBO Max is becoming an increasingly important part of the DCEU’s plans for the immediate future. The streamer debuted
Wonder Woman 1984
to at-home audiences on Christmas Day and is set to host to
the Snyder Cut of
Justice League
when it arrives in March 2021.
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The big question that remains: Which specific DCEU properties (besides
The Suicide Squad
and
The Batman)
will grow via HBO Max spinoffs?
John Cena’s
Peacemaker
series
has been given the go-ahead for a release after August 2021’s
The Suicide Squad
, as has
the
Gotham City
prequel spin-off
preceding Robert Pattinson’s
The Batman
. With so many fresh characters coming in the DCEU slate, plenty of other options are available for spin-off consideration beyond these projects.
Sequels are confirmed for both Jason Momoa’s
Aquaman
and Zachary Levi’s
Shazam!
, and stars will be born in projects like
Black Adam
and
the
Green Lantern
HBO Max series
. Specific announcements for future spin-offs likely won’t officially arrive for some time, but fans are excited to know that plans are already in the works.
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The entertainment industry is heading toward a new era of releasing movies and TV shows, partially due to the difficult circumstances brought on by the worldwide pandemic. Thankfully, the expansion into new shows and movies premiering on streaming services like Disney+ and HBO Max act as a way to give more depth to big screen characters from
the Marvel Cinematic Universe
and
the DC Extended Universe
.
Recently, reports revealed that
Warner Bros. has a revamped plan
for how they will release their DC movies currently in development. The studio stated that a combination of movie theaters and the HBO Max streaming service will be used to deliver their superhero film content to fans.
ADVERTISEMENT
More news has now come, detailing a bit more of how the DC Extended Universe is primed to grow on both the big and small screen…
NEWS
Via a recent article in
the New York Times
, Walter Hamada, the head of DC Films, revealed that Warner Bros. is approaching its new slate of films with the possibility of every new release being considered for a spinoff on HBO Max:
WHAT THIS MEANS
Clearly, HBO Max is becoming an increasingly important part of the DCEU’s plans for the immediate future. The streamer debuted
Wonder Woman 1984
to at-home audiences on Christmas Day and is set to host to
the Snyder Cut of
Justice League
when it arrives in March 2021.
“With every movie that we’re looking at now, we are thinking, ‘What’s the potential Max spinoff?’”
The big question that remains: Which specific DCEU properties (besides
The Suicide Squad
and
The Batman)
will grow via HBO Max spinoffs?
John Cena’s
Peacemaker
series
has been given the go-ahead for a release after August 2021’s
The Suicide Squad
, as has
the
Gotham City
prequel spin-off
preceding Robert Pattinson’s
The Batman
. With so many fresh characters coming in the DCEU slate, plenty of other options are available for spin-off consideration beyond these projects.
Sequels are confirmed for both Jason Momoa’s
Aquaman
and Zachary Levi’s
Shazam!
, and stars will be born in projects like
Black Adam
and
the
Green Lantern
HBO Max series
. Specific announcements for future spin-offs likely won’t officially arrive for some time, but fans are excited to know that plans are already in the works.
