James Gunn Confirms Status Of His Next DC Project After Man Of Tomorrow

Credit: MediaPunch/INSTARimages Published Oct 4, 2026, 2:44 PM EDT Andy Behbakht has worked as an entertainment journalist since 2010, covering all the latest in Hollywood on both the big and small screens, from staying on top of the biggest breaking news, analyzing movies and television shows in Hollywood, to in-depth interviews with actors and storytellers. Andy's career includes having worked for publications such as FanSided, KSiteTV, TV Fanatic, It's Just Movies, Heroic Hollywood, TV Overmind, and more. Outside of his career as an established reporter, Andy is the host and producer of The Showrunner Whisperer, The Flash Podcast, the editor-in-chief of Multiverse of Color, and the network director of DC TV Podcasts. Sign in to your ScreenRant account This article covers a developing story. Continue to check back with us as we will be adding more information as it becomes available.The DC Universe is not ending anytime soon. Since Creature Commandos and Superman, the DCU's Chapter 1: "Gods and Monsters" line-up is still progressing forward with more films and series across the big and small screens, respectively. Clayface will be the next theatrical release, followed by the Superman continuation in 2027, which recently wrapped production this fall. James Gunn was recently asked on Threads by a user, "Are you ready to write your next film, James, or not quite yet?" and, luckily, the DC Studios co-CEO had some exciting updates for the audience. The Man of Tomorrow director stated that he is indeed working on his next project, saying, "Already in it. I had to do something while I was waiting for the assembly!!" While he didn't announce what the film is going to be, Gunn also gave a brief update on his summer blockbuster for next year. As another user had posted, "James Gunn confirms first assembly cut of 'MAN OF TOMORROW' is complete. First Teaser Trailer in just 2 months!," the DC Studios co-CEO responded with, "I wouldn't necessarily count on that!," regarding the first trailer. Developing...