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James Gunn Claims Superman’s Connection to Lanterns Won’t Distract From the Movie
ComicBook.comStory by Cameron Bonomolo
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Gunn assures Superman's solo outing won't be overshadowed by DCU setup, balancing character moments and franchise-building.
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- Gunn confirms Superman takes place between events of Creature Commandos and Peacemaker Season 2, with Rick Flag Sr. appearing in all three.
- Gunn says while seeds for Lanterns are planted, they will never compromise the story of the standalone Superman film, which features a supporting cast including Green Lantern, Mister Terrific, and Hawkgirl.
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James Gunn, Peter Safran, Frank Grillo, Nathan Fillion, Edi Gathegi, Isabela Merced, Anthony Carrigan, David Corenswet, Rachel Brosnahan, Nicholas Hoult, Pruitt Taylor Vince, Neva Howell, Skyler Gisondo, Beck Bennett, Mikaela Hoover, Christopher McDonald, Wendell Pierce, DC Studios, HBO, Max, Daily Planet, Peacemaker Season 2, Lanterns, Creature Commandos, Superman (2025), Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow, Clayface, Dynamic Duo, The Authority, Swamp Thing, Batman: The Brave and the Bold