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Slav’s Free Talk NEWSLETTER | January 8, 2026
SFT Newsletter 1/7/2026
The Netflix Superman Lie and the SnyderVerse Grift
Netflix has yet to acquire Warner Bros., Henry Cavill is not returning as Superman, and the SnyderVerse isn’t being revived. We break down how false rumors, scoop grifts, and fanbait narratives keep spreading in DC fandom.
Slav’s Free Talk News December 19, 2025 |
SFT Newsletter 12/19/2025
The SnyderVerse | and Why Comics Might Be the Smartest Path Forward
Could the SnyderVerse continue as a comic? Zack Snyder has addressed the idea before. Here’s the reality behind the discussion and why it makes sense.
Will Supergirl Steal the Show at CCXP 2025? All Signs Point to Yes
Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow is quickly becoming one of the DCU’s most anticipated projects. With CCXP 2025 approaching, early buzz suggests Kara Zor-El may steal the entire show. Here’s why Supergirl is positioned to be the breakout moment of the event.
Sure, the SnyderVerse Could Return | But Not The Way You Think.
Rumors claim the SnyderVerse is returning after a potential Warner Bros. Discovery sale — but the truth is far more complicated. A revival is possible, but only if a new buyer sees real profit in continuing Zack Snyder’s DC storyline. Here’s what’s real, what’s hype, and why fans should stay grounded.
James Gunn’s DCU Is Bringing the Fun Back to Superheroes
James Gunn’s DCU is bringing back the heart, humor, and adventure that made comics great — from Superman to DC Crime, DC is finally fun again.
Andy Muschietti Just Dropped a Batman Bombshell
Director Andy Muschietti has just hinted that big news for The Brave and the Bold — the upcoming DCU Batman film — is only a few months away. During the Welcome to Derry red carpet, Muschietti let slip a timeline, signaling fans are closer than ever to meeting the new Batman. Here’s what his comments mean for the film, casting, and the future of the DCU.
5 Characters James Gunn Needs to Bring Into the DCU Next (That Aren’t the Obvious Ones)
From Zatanna to Phantom Stranger, here are five underused DC characters that perfectly match James Gunn’s tone — mixing humor, mysticism, and grit to make the DCU unforgettable.
The Secret Blueprint of James Gunn’s DCU
James Gunn’s Man of Tomorrow may not adapt New Frontier directly, but its themes of fear, mistrust, and unity echo the classic DC story. With Superman and Lex Luthor forced to face a larger threat, this could be the DCU’s defining “New Frontier moment
Checkmate: The Shadow Organization That Could Reshape the DCU
Discover the rise of Checkmate — DC Comics’ shadowy intelligence agency. From its 1980s origins and Maxwell Lord’s betrayal to Greg Rucka’s reinvention and its DCU comeback, explore how this covert organization became one of the most powerful forces in the DC Universe.
Peacemaker Season 2 Review | “Trust Yourself, or Get Left Behind”
Peacemaker Season 2 shifts from pure chaos to a heartfelt, character-driven story. With standout performances, sharp humor, and a bold finale revealing CHECKMATE and Salvation World, James Gunn sets the stage for a massive DCU future.
Peacemaker Season 2 and the Rise of the New DCU
James Gunn’s DC Universe is off to a roaring start. Peacemaker Season 2 drew over 713,000 households, Superman (2025) hit 13 million views in 10 days, and Creature Commandos kicked off the new era with a 95% critic score. Here’s why HBO Max’s DCU lineup is a breakout success story.
Moving On from the Snyderverse: A Hard Truth for Fans
After years of fighting for Zack Snyder’s vision, the Snyderverse fandom faces division and toxicity. Here’s why it may be time to move on—while still honoring what we achieved.
James Gunn Drops New DCU Bombshells: Batman, Superman, and the Bigger Picture
James Gunn opens up about the DCU’s future—from Batman casting rumors and Superman’s Man of Tomorrow connections to Enchantress, The Engineer, and why big-name heroes will take center stage.
Superman (2025) Proves James Gunn Knows What he Is Doing.
James Gunn’s Superman (2025) soared past $615M worldwide, dominating the box office and outperforming Marvel’s 2025 slate. With record-breaking digital sales, hot Blu-ray demand, and massive HBO Max streaming numbers, the Man of Steel has officially reclaimed his throne.
Man of Tomorrow | What is James Gunn Teasing!?
James Gunn just revealed the Man of Tomorrow script for his DCU Superman movie, and the cover art is loaded with hints. From Brainiac’s arrival to retro sci-fi vibes and psychological themes, here’s what the brain imagery could mean for the future of Superman.
Who Could Be The Villain of ‘The Man of Tomorrow’?
James Gunn’s Superman: Man of Tomorrow is shrouded in mystery—who will emerge as the main villain? Could it be Brainiac, Metallo, Parasite, Mister Mxyzptlk, or even an evil Superman from another Earth? We break down every possibility, connections to Peacemaker Season 2, and what it means for the future of the DCU.
The Truth Behind DC’s Fandom War
Many claim James Gunn and his new Superman film caused the DC fandom split—but the truth goes back to Zack Snyder’s Man of Steel in 2013. Explore how WB missteps, Snyder loyalists, and years of rage-bait fueled the divide long before Gunn entered DC Studios.
DC Universe Slate: Chapter 1 – MY TAKE
Discover my full DCU Chapter 1 plan — from Superman’s hopeful reboot to Batman’s darkest struggles, Nightwing’s rise, and Brainiac’s master plan. A bold, fan-driven roadmap reimagining the DC Universe.


Superman (2025) continues its dominant run with major award wins and nominations from BAFTA, Critics Choice, ASTRA Awards, Annie Awards, and multiple critics groups. Here’s why this industry recognition proves DC Studios is moving in the right direction and why excitement for the DCU is only growing.