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Supergirl: World of Tomorrow and Booster Gold Collections Sell Out After Movie Announcement

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James Gunn and Peter Safran came out swinging yesterday with the announcement of the first few projects on their DC Studios slate. It was officially revealed that a new Batman movie that will feature Bruce and Damien Wayne as Robin called The Brave and the Bold is in development as well as a Swamp Thing and Supergirl movie. The latter of which will be titled after the comic book it’s based on Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow. One of the other projects announced was a live action Booster Gold series that the studio is already talking to an actor for. It seems that all of these announcements have given the comic book industry a boost as Tom King’s Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow book and the Booster Gold 80s hardcover collection has sold out on Amazon.

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You can check out a screen grab of one of the books being sold out below.

Gunn and Safranย began their jobs as Co-CEO’s of DC Studios last yearย and it’s safe to say that the future of DC is looking bright. When the duo was announced by the new Warner Bros. Discovery boss,ย they released a statement on their excitement for the job.

Supergirl Woman of Tomorrow Sold Out

“We’re honored to be the stewards of these DC characters we’ve loved since we were children,” Gunn and Safran added in a joint statement. “We look forward to collaborating with the most talented writers, directors, and actors in the world to create an integrated, multilayered universe that still allows for the individual expression of the artists involved. Our commitment to Superman, Batman, Wonder Woman, Aquaman, Harley Quinn, and the rest of the DC stable of characters is only equaled by our commitment to the wonder of human possibility these characters represent. We’re excited to invigorate the theatrical experience around the world as we tell some of the biggest, most beautiful, and grandest stories ever told.”

The next DC Studios movie to hit theaters will beย Shazam! Fury of the Gods. Warner Bros. Pictures and New Line describe the film as follows: “Bestowed with the powers of the gods, Billy Batson and his fellow foster kids are still learning how to juggle teenage life with having adult Super Hero alter-egos. But when the Daughters of Atlas, a vengeful trio of ancient gods, arrive on Earth in search of the magic stolen from them long ago, Billyโ€”aka Shazamโ€”and his family are thrust into a battle for their superpowers, their lives, and the fate of their world.ย 

Shazam! Fury of the Godsย stars returning cast members Zachary Levi (Thor: Ragnarok) as Shazam; Asher Angel (Andi Mack) as Billy Batson; Jack Dylan Grazer (It Chapter Two) as Freddy Freeman; Adam Brody (Promising Young Woman) as Super Hero Freddy; Ross Butler (Raya and the Last Dragon) as Super Hero Eugene; Meagan Good (Day Shift) as Super Hero Darla; D.J. Cotrona (G.I. Joe: Retaliation) as Super Hero Pedro; Grace Caroline Currey (Annabelle: Creation) as Mary Bromfield / Super Hero Mary; Faithe Herman (This Is Us) as Darla Dudley; Ian Chen (A Dog’s Journey) as Eugene Choi; Jovan Armand (“Second Chances”) as Pedro Pena; Marta Milans (White Lines) as Rosa Vasquez; Cooper Andrews (The Walking Dead) as Victor Vasquez; with Djimon Hounsou (A Quiet Place Part II) as Wizard. Joining the cast are Rachel Zegler (West Side Story), with Lucy Liu (Kung Fu Pandaย franchise) and Helen Mirren (F9: The Fast Saga).”

The film is being directed by David F. Sandberg (Shazam!,ย Annabelle: Creation) and produced by Peter Safran.ย Fury of the Godsย was written by Henry Gayden and Chris Morgan.ย Shazam! Fury of the Godsย hits theater on March 17th!

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