DC has revealed new art for its upcoming five-issue DC Black Label limited series based on the hit Peacemaker TV show, as well as confirming that James Gunn served as a story consultant for the new series.

In fact, there’s already an example of this in the DCU. Batman appearing in Creature Commandos is exactly this. They don’t know who is playing Batman yet, nor what the specific story of his film will be, but they know they are going to make a Batman film. Batman is out there. So that’s why that got a tease.

With a six-year outlook for DC between series and films, what would be the warning signs that the brand becomes more of a machine than a place for organic stories? DC Co-Bosses James Gunn and Peter Safran were asked such at Friday’s press day for the studio in which they provided an update on the

James Gunn recently took to his social media to share a first look image at the upcoming DC Universe project. Kyle Chandler and Aaron Pierre are DC’s latest dynamic duo in the upcoming HBO Lanterns series.

DC Studios, led by James Gunn, focuses on integrating key plot points into films instead of using post-credits scenes as teasers. Gunn emphasizes granting writers creative freedom and avoiding unresolved cliffhangers to ensure movie quality.

At a press event on Friday, DC Studios co-heads James Gunn and Peter Safran talked up their progress on their "Gods and Monsters" slate of releases, but not everything is going as planned. At least two of the planned TV series and two of the planned films have hit roadblocks.

James Gunn is unifying DC video games with films and TV, collaborating with Rocksteady and NetherRealm to create an interconnected DC Universe.