Talking About The DC Cinematic Universe - Nerds Talk Movies #57

<p>Michael B. Jordan is reportedly working on a Val-Zod limited-time series for HBO Max. In other DC-related news, Leslie Grace has landed the role of Barbara Gordon in the upcoming Batgirl movie (which will also be on HBO Max).</p> <p>In this week’s episode, we shared our excitement over the two projects and why a Val-Zod project, in particular, sounds so interesting. We also have a broader (and somewhat unfocused) conversation about DC movies. At what point should we just stop caring about a larger DC cinematic universe? Tune in to hear our thoughts!</p> <p>As always, you can check out timestamps for every major topic down below. If you want to learn more about any of the topics we talked about, we’ll also provide sources for that as well.</p> <p>Timestamps - </p> <ul><li style="font-weight:400;">What Are We Watching? (Superman And Lois, Justice Society: WWII, It’s Always Sunny In Philadelphia) - 1:57</li> <li style="font-weight:400;">Michael B. Jordan May Be Playing Superman, After All (Also, A Conversation About DC Movies Part 1) - 4:30<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://collider.com/michael-b-jordan-black-superman-project-val-zod-hbo-max/'>Collider’s Report</a></li> <li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-features/david-s-goyer-interview-1234983774/'>THR’s Interview With Writer David S. Goyer</a></li> </ul> </li> <li style="font-weight:400;">A New Dark Knight Rises As DC Finds Their Batgirl (Also, A Conversation About DC Movies Part 2) - 25:30<ul><li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://deadline.com/2021/07/batgirl-leslie-grace-lands-role-in-warner-bros-dc-film-1234797608/'>Deadline’s Report</a></li> <li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.thewrap.com/leslie-grace-barbara-gordon-batgirl-hbo-max-movie/'>The Wrap’s Report</a></li> <li style="font-weight:400;"><a href='https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-features/david-s-goyer-interview-1234983774/'>THR’s Interview With Writer David S. Goyer</a></li> </ul