James Gunn Confirms Next Superman Movie Treatment Is Ready for Production
Superman saga update: James Gunn finalizes story blueprint for the next film as anticipation builds for the DC reboot.
James Gunn Completes Treatment for Next Superman Film in DC Universe
James Gunn Confirms Treatment for Next Superman Saga Is Complete 🚀
James Gunn has revealed that the creative treatment for the next Superman film — part of his rebooted DC Universe — is officially complete, signaling that production could begin soon.
Speaking on the red carpet at the Peacemaker Season 2 premiere, Gunn explained to The Hollywood Reporter:
“The treatment is done, which is a very, very worked out treatment. I'm working on that, and I'm hopefully going into production not too far away from today.”
What Does This Mean for Superman Fans?
In filmmaking, a “treatment” is essentially the blueprint for a movie — a detailed document outlining the story, characters, and tone before the screenplay is written. With this stage complete, Gunn’s vision for Superman’s next adventure is locked in and ready for the next phase.
Current Superman Film Still Riding High 🌟
The excitement comes as the first Superman film in Gunn’s DC Universe continues to gain traction. The movie will debut digitally on Apple TV and Amazon Prime on August 15, with physical releases on 4K, Blu-ray, and DVD set for September 23.
Produced by Troll Court Entertainment, DC Studios, and The Safran Company, the film has been widely praised for combining modern superhero spectacle with heartfelt storytelling.
Star Power and Critical Praise 🎥
The ensemble cast — including Rachel Brosnahan, Nicholas Hoult, Isabela Merced, Nathan Fillion, Anthony Carrigan, and Edi Gathegi — has earned acclaim for bringing depth to Gunn’s reimagined Superman universe. Critics highlight the film’s vibrant tone and family-friendly appeal, reminiscent of Gunn’s signature balance of humor, emotion, and action.
What’s Next for the Superman Saga?
While specific plot details for the next chapter remain under wraps, fans can expect Gunn’s trademark storytelling — high stakes, character-driven drama, and sharp humor. With the treatment finalized, the film edges closer to pre-production, taking another major step toward soaring into theaters.
