How to Tank a Franchise in 11 Movies: The History of the DCEU

ScreenCrush July 10, 2025
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The Ultimate History of the DCEU! Explore our merch store for movie & TV fan gear! From T-shirts to unique accessories, find your favorites. For 15% off your first order subscribe here! https://screencrushmerch.com/pages/subscribe The DC Extended Universe began as a grimdark take on the interconnected superhero universe of the MCU. But, after behind-the-scenes drama and several hard pivots, the franchise is being rebooted with the release of Superman. But how did we get here? In this documentary, the ScreenCrush team dives deep into the creation of this forgotten franchise, the controversies, and questions how much of it will live on through the new DCU. Connect with ScreenCrush https://discord.gg/VSYHqbDwwj http://screencrush.com https://www.tiktok.com/@screencrushnews https://www.facebook.com/ScreenCrush https://twitter.com/screencrushnews http://screencrush.com/newsletter Geoff Johns photo by Luigi Novi Written by Jack Picone https://twitter.com/jackienobrakes Hosted by Ryan Arey https://substack.com/@ryanarey Edited by Randolf Nombrado Lee Mazzio Justin Wilkins Elias Kenouryiakis Christine Vigliotti Morgan Kalmbach Kate Fugitt Ethan Lavinsky #ScreenCrush

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