James Gunn Talks Clayface + More DCU Updates | DCJ News

About this episode

The episode discusses the Clayface teaser and various updates regarding the DC Universe.

The Clayface teaser has officially changed the conversation around the DCU. This week we talk about the first Clayface footage, the horror tone, how Gotham fits into James Gunn’s larger DC Universe, and why this movie already feels different from anything DC has tried before. We also get into Gunn’s comments about how different genres can exist inside one shared universe, Matt Reeves producing more Batman related projects, Man of Tomorrow officially starting production, new Lanterns promo, the upcoming Lego Batman game, and a quick shoutout to Matt’s comic work on Phantom Hawk: Resolute! Pick up your copy of Phantom Hawk: Resolute today: https://www.apogeecomics.com/product-page/phantom-hawk-resolute-2025-1 New episodes every Friday at 4:30 PM ET. - Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dcjunktion Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dcjunktion Follow us on Threads: https://www.threads.net/@dcjunktion Follow Mike: @mrmikeshea @gemcitycomedy Follow Matthew: @thejassoman #clayface #jamesgunn #manoftomorrow

People in this episode

Host: Mike Shea

Topics covered

• DC Universe
• James Gunn
• Clayface
• Batman projects
• film production
• horror tone

Keywords

• Clayface
• James Gunn
• DCU updates
• Batman
• film news
• horror genre
• Phantom Hawk

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Apogee Comics

Products: Phantom Hawk: Resolute, Lego Batman

Places: Gotham

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