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Gunn Dismisses Rumors, Promises Unique Vision for New Wonder Woman
19 Jul
Summary
- Gunn refutes report about casting criteria for new Wonder Woman
- Wonder Woman movie in early writing stage, Gunn "very excited" about direction
- New DC movies like Supergirl, Clayface, The Batman: Part II in the works

In a recent update, DC Studios co-president James Gunn has refuted rumors about the casting criteria for the next Wonder Woman movie. Gunn clarified that he would never base his casting decisions on factors like an actor's TV-centric resume, as was previously reported. Instead, he chooses stars based on their overall talent and who is best suited for the role.
This comes as Gunn shared that the Wonder Woman movie is currently in the writing stage, and he is "very, very excited" about the distinct direction of the script. While details about the film's plot and cast remain under wraps, Gunn emphasized that the new Wonder Woman will be distinct from other superhero movies.
Alongside the Wonder Woman project, Gunn also provided updates on the broader DC Universe. Fans can look forward to the release of Supergirl in June 2026, followed by Clayface in October of the same year. The Batman: Part II is slated for 2027, and an animated movie called Dynamic Duo is set for summer 2028. With these upcoming releases, Gunn and the DC team are working to expand and reinvigorate the iconic superhero franchise.