DC Studios Co-CEO James Gunn has spoken a bit about DC’s Vertigo imprint and his plans for those characters, as well as his thoughts on .
When asked by a Twitter user if Vertigo characters besides Swamp Thing might appear in the DCU, Gunn clarified that Swamp Thing was actually a DC character who simply was used in Vertigo comics, but that they are indeed “dealing with a couple potential things with Vertigo,” which Gunn says he adored.
For clarity, Vertigo was an imprint of DC Comics that published more mature/adult-focused comics, including things like and. Swamp Thing had a comic run under the Vertigo banner, but the character first appeared in the DC series .
Swamp Thing was in Vertigo comics, but he was really a DC character. That said, we're dealing with a couple potential things with Vertigo – comics that I really adored.
Another user asked if there were any notable DC works that Gunn hadn’t read. The filmmaker responded saying that there probably were, as he’s “more well read on some characters than others.”
Notable? Probably. I’m more well read on some characters than others.
Finally, Gunn was asked about his thoughts on, which is set to release in theaters on March 17. He said he loved it, described it as “a complete blast,” and said the whole crew killed it.
I love it, it’s a complete blast. <a href=«https://twitter.com/ZacharyLevi?ref_src=» https:>@ZacharyLevi
& <a href=«https://twitter.com/ponysmasher?ref_src=» https:>@ponysmasher & <a href=«https://twitter.com/rachelzegler?ref_src=» https:>@rachelzegler & the whole crew killed it. <a href=«https://twitter.com/hashtag/ShazamMovie?src=hash&ref_src=» https:>#ShazamMovie https://t.co/GHlv2ToDJd
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