DC Studios is developing another project centered on one of Batman’s most recognizable villains, while the mainline DCU still awaits a proper introduction to the Dark Knight.
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Josh Brolin Explains Why He Turned Down Hal Jordan Role in Lanterns
Josh Brolin says his attachment to Outer Range may have influenced his decision to turn down Hal Jordan in HBO’s Lanterns.
Lanterns Season 2 Update Expected Before Year’s End
DC Studios co-chief Peter Safran says fans should hear news about a potential Lanterns Season 2 before the end of 2026. However, HBO has not officially renewed the controversial Green Lantern adaptation.
DC Studios Podcast Host Claims Critics of Lanterns “Aren’t Worth Living”
A host of DC Studios’ official podcast has sparked controversy after suggesting that some critics of HBO’s Lanterns are not smart enough to appreciate the series and questioning whether they deserve to be saved from drowning.
Lanterns Showrunner Says Season 2 Will Remain ‘Grounded’ on Earth
Lanterns showrunner Chris Mundy already has ideas about where the HBO series could go in a second season. However, fans hoping John Stewart will finally leave Earth behind for a more traditional cosmic Green Lantern adventure may be disappointed.
Lanterns Writers Explain Why They Changed Iconic Green Lantern Oath for John Stewart
Lanterns concluded its first season by finally transforming John Stewart into Earth's Green Lantern, but the HBO series made one more significant change to DC Comics lore before the credits rolled. Rather than having Aaron Pierre's John recite the traditional Green...
‘Lanterns’ Writer Says Aaron Pierre’s Lighter Skin Made John Stewart ‘More Palatable to White People’
The writers of HBO’s Lanterns changed John Stewart’s backstory after Aaron Pierre was cast in the role, incorporating the actor’s lighter complexion into a storyline in which John’s appearance was considered “more palatable to White people.” Writer and executive...
Lanterns Writers Reveal Hal Jordan John Stewart Conflict Was Inspired by Joe Biden and Kamala Harris Succession Drama
The increasingly contentious relationship between Hal Jordan and John Stewart in HBO’s Lanterns was partially informed by a surprising real-world political event: the 2024 transition from Joe Biden to Kamala Harris at the top of the Democratic presidential ticket....
James Gunn Sounds Off on When Gorilla Grodd Show Takes Place in DCU Timeline
So far, everything fans have seen from The People v. Gorilla Grodd, the upcoming true-crime parody set within the DCU, has led to more questions than answers.
‘Supergirl’ HBO Max Viewership Trails ‘The Flash,’ ‘Blue Beetle’ and Other DC Box Office Flops
For days, Supergirl sitting atop HBO Max's movie chart was held up as evidence that the DC Studios film had finally found an audience after its disastrous theatrical performance. However, Nielsen's newly released streaming numbers provide considerably more context for...
James Gunn Fires Back at DC Fan on Social Media Over Lanterns Criticism
DC Studios co-CEO James Gunn has fired back at a fan who accused Lanterns of disrespecting Hal Jordan.
HBO Boss Confirms J.K. Rowling Is Creatively Involved in ‘Harry Potter,’ Says Her Views Haven’t Hurt Casting ‘Even a Little Bit’
For years, critics of J.K. Rowling have insisted that the Harry Potter creator's outspoken views on biological sex would become a liability for Warner Bros. Discovery and HBO as the company attempted to bring the Wizarding World to television. According to HBO boss...
Moaning Myrtle Cast for HBO Harry Potter Series
Molly Hewitt-Richards has been cast as Moaning Myrtle in the second season of the upcoming Harry Potter series, according to Deadline. The season will adapt J.K. Rowling’s Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets.