Warner Bros. officially confirms two new projects in James Gunn’sDC Universe . James Gunn ’s DCU officially started withCreature Commandos ' premiere in December 2024 , and it will proceed to expand with the more than twelve project inthe DCU ’s first chapter " Gods and Monsters " . Several other DCU movies and display are in development . However , as James Gunn has clarify , only projects that have a self-coloured playscript will be announced .

On December 13 , 2024,Warner Bros. announce two fresh DCU movies : ClayfaceandDynamic Duo . Clayfacewill be written byThe Haunting of Hill Housecreator Mike Flanagan , and produced byThe Batmandirector Matt Reeves alongside Lynn Harris . Dynamic Duowill be an original animated feature direct by Arthur Mintz , written by Matthew Aldrich , and produced by Matt Reeves as well . Clayfaceis set to release on September 11th , 2026 , andDynamic Duois sic to release on June 30 , 2028 .

What Clayface And Dynamic Duo’s Release Dates Mean

Clayface And Dynamic Duo Seem To Be Closely Connected To Other DC Projects

The DCU’sClayfacemovie fits the " Gods and Monsters " claim quite well , specially considering that Clayface is make his DCU debut inCreature Commandos . Clayfaceis determine to release in September 2026 , less than a month beforeThe Batman - Part II ’s current liberation date — October 2 , 2026 . Matt Reeves is producingClayface , meaning that this little window wo n’t affect either francihise . Also , there may not be any overlapping between Gunn ’s plans for the character in the DCU and Reeves ' potential adaptation of the same character inThe Batmanfranchise .

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active Duo , which will follow Dick Grayson and Jason Todd , does n’t have any direct contender yet . However , Marvel Studios has one untitled MCU project schedule for May 2028 , around one month beforeDynamic Duo ’s June 2028 sacking engagement . SinceDynamic Duowill meat around the first two Robins , Andy Muschietti’sThe Brave and the Boldis potential to be liberate some clock time before — possibly in 2026 or 2027 .

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Our Take On Clayface And Dynamic Duo’s Release Dates

The DCU Will Put A Lot Of Focus On Batman’s Lore Sooner Rather Than Later

The DCU already has its first , second , and fourth Robins . Batman ’s third Robin , Tim Drake , is yet to be confirm for any DCU task .

More Batman - touch projects may be announce nigh toThe Brave and the Bold ’s release date . Likewise , DCU motion picture and shows related to key theatrical role like Superman and Wonder Woman may be confirmed too . Just likeClayfaceandDynamic Duowill probably have clean history connexion toThe Brave and the Bold , Warner Bros. and James Gunn could soon announce solo movies or shows for Superman ’s villains and allies , as well as for Wonder Woman .

Source : Warner Bros.

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