{"id":42900,"date":"2023-12-18T12:02:20","date_gmt":"2023-12-18T20:02:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theculturednerd.org\/?p=42900"},"modified":"2023-12-20T16:59:39","modified_gmt":"2023-12-21T00:59:39","slug":"matt-reeves-arkham-asylum-series-will-be-officially-set-in-james-gunns-dcu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theculturednerd.org\/?p=42900","title":{"rendered":"Matt Reeves&#8217; Arkham Asylum Series Will Officially Be Set in James Gunn&#8217;s DCU"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/theculturednerd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/81C9221F-0DAD-4E64-9060-AC84236650C1-1024x512.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-42902\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theculturednerd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/81C9221F-0DAD-4E64-9060-AC84236650C1-1024x512.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/theculturednerd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/81C9221F-0DAD-4E64-9060-AC84236650C1-300x150.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/theculturednerd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/81C9221F-0DAD-4E64-9060-AC84236650C1-768x384.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/theculturednerd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/81C9221F-0DAD-4E64-9060-AC84236650C1.jpeg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br>With <strong><em>Aquaman &amp; The Lost Kingdom<\/em><\/strong> set to officially conclude the <strong>DCEU<\/strong> era of <strong>DC<\/strong> films, the focus has now shifted to the developments of <strong>James Gunn<\/strong> and <strong>Peter Safran<\/strong>\u2019s <strong>DCU<\/strong>. While much of the information publically confirmed about the DCU is confined to <strong><em>Creature Commandos<\/em><\/strong> and <strong><em>Superman: Legacy<\/em><\/strong> not much else is known about this new cinematic universe. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">One confirmed aspect of the DCU was that there would be projects taking place outside the main continuity, labeled <strong>Elseworlds<\/strong> projects. Under this new label, projects such as <strong>Todd Phillips \/ Joaquin Phoenix<\/strong>\u2019s <em><strong>Joker<\/strong><\/em> movies and <strong>Matt Reeves \/ Robert Pattinson<\/strong>\u2019s <strong><em>Batman<\/em><\/strong> universe can exist without being tied to a larger universe. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">After it was announced that Matt Reeves was spearheading multiple projects within his <strong>Batverse<\/strong>, it was widely assumed that those spin-off projects would be Elseworlds, but that does not appear to be the case, according to James Gunn himself. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/theculturednerd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/8479C41A-696C-43BD-A539-6E7C78E8F4BB-1024x576.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-42923\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theculturednerd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/8479C41A-696C-43BD-A539-6E7C78E8F4BB-1024x576.webp 1024w, https:\/\/theculturednerd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/8479C41A-696C-43BD-A539-6E7C78E8F4BB-300x169.webp 300w, https:\/\/theculturednerd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/8479C41A-696C-43BD-A539-6E7C78E8F4BB-768x432.webp 768w, https:\/\/theculturednerd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/8479C41A-696C-43BD-A539-6E7C78E8F4BB.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Actor Robert Pattinson and director Mat Reeves on the set of <em>The Batman<\/em>. <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Shortly after the release of&nbsp;<strong><em>The Batman<\/em><\/strong>, director Matt Reeves was confirmed to be working on a sequel, a spinoff television series for Max focusing on&nbsp;the rise of <strong>Colin Ferell<\/strong><em>\u2019s <\/em><strong>Oswald Cobblepot \/ Penguin<\/strong>&nbsp;and a second television series set to explore the hallowed grounds of <strong>Arkham Asylum<\/strong>. While responding to a commenter\u2019s question on <strong>Threads<\/strong> regarding any additional Batverse projects from Reeves, Gunn shared that the <em>Arkham Asylum<\/em> series will be under the umbrella of the DCU. <\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"573\" src=\"https:\/\/theculturednerd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/99A2FDCD-1CCE-4BF0-B560-EEB64D19B420.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-42910\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theculturednerd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/99A2FDCD-1CCE-4BF0-B560-EEB64D19B420.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/theculturednerd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/99A2FDCD-1CCE-4BF0-B560-EEB64D19B420-300x269.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"512\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/theculturednerd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/677F897C-1164-4F43-B366-920658B6FE36.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-42912\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theculturednerd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/677F897C-1164-4F43-B366-920658B6FE36.jpeg 512w, https:\/\/theculturednerd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/677F897C-1164-4F43-B366-920658B6FE36-240x300.jpeg 240w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 512px) 100vw, 512px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1440\" height=\"1152\" src=\"https:\/\/theculturednerd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/IMG_3908.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-42934\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theculturednerd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/IMG_3908.jpeg 1440w, https:\/\/theculturednerd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/IMG_3908-300x240.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/theculturednerd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/IMG_3908-1024x819.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/theculturednerd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/IMG_3908-768x614.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1440px) 100vw, 1440px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br>It\u2019s worth noting that the <em>Arkham<\/em> series actually started out as a series that focused on the <strong>Gotham City Police Department<\/strong>, partially inspired by <strong>Ed Brubaker<\/strong> and <strong>Greg Rucka<\/strong>&#8216;s 2002<em><strong>&nbsp;Gotham Central&nbsp;<\/strong><\/em>comic book, with Reeves stating that during the show&#8217;s development, it evolved into focusing more on Arkham Asylum.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This shocking news has inevitably prompted fans to ponder how exactly Reeves\u2019 DCU show will tie into <strong><em>The Batman: The Brave and the Bold<\/em><\/strong>. While news regarding who will be the DCU\u2019s Batman is stricken to unconfirmed rumors and fan casts these days, Jack Reacher \/ Titans star<strong> Alan Ritchson<\/strong> has thrown his name into consideration. While speaking to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fortressofsolitude.co.za\/interview-alan-ritchson-discusses-batman-rumours-and-reacher-season-2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Fortress of Solitude<\/a> podcast promoting Season 2 of <em>Jack Reacher<\/em>, the actor touched upon his desire to play the DCU\u2019s <strong>Caped Crusader<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>With all the rumours flying that I\u2019m supposed to be playing Batman, how can I knock Batman? I would love to play Batman.<\/strong><\/p>\n<cite>Actor Alan Ritchson on potentially playing the DCU\u2019s Batman. Via the Fortress of Solitude.<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/theculturednerd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/57D14278-7A03-46C1-9A36-A3A3FE08B25F-1024x576.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-42921\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theculturednerd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/57D14278-7A03-46C1-9A36-A3A3FE08B25F-1024x576.webp 1024w, https:\/\/theculturednerd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/57D14278-7A03-46C1-9A36-A3A3FE08B25F-300x169.webp 300w, https:\/\/theculturednerd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/57D14278-7A03-46C1-9A36-A3A3FE08B25F-768x432.webp 768w, https:\/\/theculturednerd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/57D14278-7A03-46C1-9A36-A3A3FE08B25F.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br>Needless to say, by this time next year, fans should have a much clearer picture of what James Gunn and <strong>DC Studios<\/strong> have planned.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em><strong>Which DC villains would you like to see play a role in Matt Reeves\u2019 DCU Arkham series? Who would you like to see take up the mantle of the DCU\u2019s Batman? As always, sound off in the comment section down below, and be sure to tune in right here at The Cultured Nerd for latest breaking news on James Gunn\u2019s DCU<\/strong>. <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"entry-summary\">\nIn a surprising turn of events, it seems that the Arkham TV series being developed by The Batman director Matt Reeves&#8217; for his Batverse will now be set in James Gunn\u2019s DCU. Plus, an actor expresses his interest in playing the DCU\u2019s Batman.\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/theculturednerd.org\/?p=42900\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &ldquo;Matt Reeves&#8217; Arkham Asylum Series Will Officially Be Set in James Gunn&#8217;s DCU&rdquo;<\/span>&hellip;<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":97,"featured_media":42902,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[6],"tags":[3973,2114,1682,262,1172,1144,1154],"class_list":["post-42900","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-film-tv","tag-alan-ritchson","tag-arkham-asylum","tag-dcu","tag-featured","tag-james-gunn","tag-matt-reeves","tag-the-batman","entry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Matt Reeves&#039; Arkham Asylum Series Will Officially Be Set in James Gunn&#039;s DCU - The Cultured Nerd<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/theculturednerd.org\/?p=42900\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Matt Reeves&#039; Arkham Asylum Series Will Officially Be Set in James Gunn&#039;s DCU - The Cultured Nerd\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"In a surprising turn of events, it seems that the Arkham TV series being developed by The Batman director Matt Reeves&#039; for his Batverse will now be set in James Gunn\u2019s DCU. 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