DC Studios co-CEOs James Gunn and Peter Safran have mapped out the first chapter of their DC Universe, aka the DCU.

While this isn’t a complete, start from scratch beginning, it is the start of an overall, intertwined universe for DC, with television shows and movies coming together.

What they’re calling Chapter 1: Gods and Monsters, the upcoming first part of the DCU will not included upcoming

Projects like Shazam! Fury of the Gods, Blue Beetle, The Flash, and Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom are still being released, with the actors/characters potentially reprising their roles in future projects in the DCU.

The Batman 2 and Joker 2 are also still in the works, but with these, as well as Teen Ttitans Go, will fall outside of the DCU, and be part of what is being called DC Elseworlds, a separate banner under DC Studios.

DC has just announced 10 new projects to kick off the DCU, with most of them featuring new talent in the roles, aside from an upcoming Peacemaker spinoff. This is NOT all of the projects in the first chapter, just a part of it.

“It’s not the Gunnverse, it’s not,” James assured, via THR. “It’s got to be all these different feels from all these different stories. That’s what makes it so fun. The stories are completely different and each has the individual expression of the writers and the director that are making those projects.”

Click inside to learn more about the 10 upcoming projects in the new DCU…

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