What Went Wrong With the DCEU? A Decade of Missed Shots, Mixed Tones, and Studio Panic
The DCEU’s collapse wasn’t caused by one filmmaker — it was years of studio interference, tonal confusion, leadership changes, and missed opportunities. From Man of Steel to Justice League and beyond, here’s a detailed breakdown of how Warner Bros. mismanaged the DC Extended Universe and why a reboot became inevitable.
Why Superman (2025) Just Schooled Snyder’s DC Films at the Box Office
James Gunn’s Superman (2025) is on track to earn $125M in theatrical profit, surpassing Snyder’s Man of Steel and even Batman v Superman once inflation is factored in. Here’s why domestic box office strength, smarter budgeting, and better margins make Gunn’s reboot the most profitable Superman movie in decades.


James Gunn has signed a rare five-month extension with DC Studios, raising questions about the future of the DCU. This article breaks down why the deal is so short, how upcoming ownership changes may be influencing Gunn’s decision, and why David Zaslav may want more completed projects before committing to a long-term contract. Learn what this move means for Superman, Supergirl, Lanterns, and the future of DC storytelling.