James Gunn might have the best answer regarding what is or is not canon in the DCU. James Gunn’s Creature Commandos is the soft launch of his new interconnected DC Universe, which will continue in 2025 with Superman and Peacemaker Season 2, followed by Lanterns and Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow. Just because Creature Commandos is the start of the DCU, it still has some ties to previous franchise titles like The Suicide Squad and Peacemaker. With all of that in mind, many fans are wondering about what is or is not canon within the new DCU, since Suicide Squad must have taken place, but the key event around it – Superman’s death in Batman V. Superman: Dawn of Justice – can’t because of the new Superman film.
Regarding what is or is not canon with James Gunn’s new DCU, the co-head of DC Studios reminds fans that none of it is real. Read More