From a Joker film sequel to a brand new Batman animated sequence, numerous DC films, TV exhibits, video games, and comedian books are popping out in 2024. Because the DC fandom has change into accustomed to, there are sometimes many various DC tasks in numerous levels of improvement at any given time, so in order to provide the clearest look potential at what to anticipate from DC in 2024, we’re going to record off each confirmed mission with a launch date (or a minimum of a verifiable supply saying will probably be popping out in 2024).
For a fast have a look at what to anticipate, right here’s a listing of all the things DC releasing in 2024. Preserve studying for a full description of every 2024 film, tv present, online game, and occasion comedian coming in 2024.
DC Motion pictures in 2024
Joker: Folie à Deux
The Oscar-winning, billion-dollar-grossing solo Joker origin film is getting a sequel titled Joker: Folie à Deux, which is French for “shared insanity.” That’s proper, in Joker 2 Arthur Fleck will probably be sharing his insanity (and the highlight) with none apart from Harley Quinn, performed by Woman Gaga. Speak about a Dangerous Romance! The primary movie left off with Fleck incarcerated in Arkham Asylum, and that’s historically the place Dr. Harleen Quinzel first meets the Clown Prince of Crime, in order that’s the place we anticipate their Love Recreation to kick off.
Director Todd Phillips is returning to direct Joker: Folie à Deux and actor Zazie Beetz will probably be reprising her function as Joker’s unrequited love curiosity, Sophie Drummond. New actors will probably be becoming a member of the Joker 2 musical manufacturing, together with Brendan Gleeson, Jacob Lofland, Catherine Keener, and Harry Lawtey, though the characters they’re enjoying are nonetheless unknown.
Joker: Folie à Deux Release Date: October 4, 2024
Justice League: Disaster on Infinite Earths – Half 1
Probably the most iconic occasion sequence in DC Comics historical past is lastly getting the animated film therapy in Justice League: Disaster on Infinite Earths – Half 1. You heard that appropriately: that is solely the primary installment in a Disaster trilogy, with the second and third animated options to comply with later in 2024.
As we are able to see from the primary trailer for the Disaster animated film, it seems to be a trustworthy adaptation of the Marv Wolfman and George Pérez comedian traditional, that includes The Flash and Supergirl in starring roles alongside Batman, Superman, and the remainder of the Justice League because the Monitor assembles a gaggle of heroes from throughout the DC multiverse to battle the universe-destroying Anti-Monitor.
Justice League: Disaster on Infinite Earths – Half 1 (Animated Film) Release Date: Jan 23, 2024
Watchmen
DC actually is leaving no traditional comedian e-book stone unturned, as they revealed that in 2024 we are able to anticipate an R-Rated animated adaptation of what’s arguably the best comedian ever written, Watchmen. Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons’ groundbreaking superhero thriller has already been tailored right into a live-action movie by Zack Snyder (which truly had the Tales of the Black Freighter sequence animated), and now we’re getting a recent tackle Rorschach’s mission to discover the Comic’s killer in a darkish world populated by the likes of Owl Man, Silk Spectre, and the omnipotent Physician Manhattan.
That simply leaves us with one query: squid or no squid? We’ll have to watch the Watchmen to discover out.
Watchmen (Animated Film) Release Date: 2024
Aztec Batman: Conflict of Empires / Batman Azteca: Choque De Imperios
Batman Azteca: Choque De Imperios interprets to “Aztec Batman: Conflict of Empires,” and it’s the title of the brand new DC animated characteristic that embraces Mexican historical past and reimagines Batman’s story in the time of the Aztec Empire. The movie follows younger Yohualli Coatl as he flees the Spanish Conquistadors that murdered his father and takes refuge in the temple of the bat god the place he trains and plots his revenge.
Batman Azteca: Choque De Imperios (Animated Film) Release Date: 2024
DC TV in 2024
Superman & Lois (Season 4)
The Superman & Lois tv sequence can have its fourth and ultimate season in 2024. Season 4 can have 10 episodes and characteristic Superman and Lois lastly going up in opposition to the Man of Metal’s arch nemesis, Lex Luthor, now that he’s out of jail. In the event that they’re gonna exit, could as exit swinging in opposition to the very best Superman villain there’s.
Superman & Lois (Season 4) Release Date: 2024
Batman: Caped Crusader
Batman: Caped Crusader is a brand new animated sequence produced by Matt Reeves, J. J. Abrams and Bruce Timm and with The Winter Soldier co-creator Ed Brubaker as head author. That’s a assassin’s row of expertise that is aware of a factor or two about superheroes and style storytelling, so it’s thrilling to see what they’ve obtained in retailer for this present, which will probably be streaming on Prime Video. The producers described the present as, “thrilling, cinematic, and evocative of Batman’s noir roots whereas diving deeper into the psychology of those iconic characters,” and Timm said the show will be a spiritual successor to Batman: The Animated series. We’re no World’s Best Detective, however all clues are pointing to this being one heck of a Batman present.
Batman: Caped Crusader (Animated Collection) Release Date: 2024
The Penguin
Matt Reeves’ Batman saga is increasing past the flicks to the small display screen, beginning with The Penguin, an eight-episode season starring Colin Ferrell’s Oswald “Oz” Cobblepot. The sequence picks up proper the place The Batman left off, with Gotham Metropolis flooded and in disarray after the Riddler’s assault. The WGA and DGA strikes triggered a delay and pushed the Penguin launch date again from spring to fall 2024.
The Penguin Release Date: Late 2024
Creature Commandos
Creature Commandos is strictly what it feels like. A gaggle of assorted DC creatures and freaks are introduced collectively by none apart from Amanda Waller to full harmful black-ops missions. It’s just like the Suicide Squad, however with monsters. Bride of Frankenstein would be the chief of the workforce that additionally consists of her hubby Frankenstein, Rick Flag’s father, and Weasel, who you’ll keep in mind was proven to have miraculously survived in the post-credits scene of The Suicide Squad film.
This Creature Commandos animated sequence from James Gunn is a part of the brand new DC Universe, making it the very first entry in the DCU’s Chapter One: Gods and Monsters. Given the voice forged is stuffed with acquainted actor faces–David Harbour as Frankenstein, Indira Varma as Bride of Frankenstein, Frank Grillo as Rick Flag Sr., and Sean Gunn as soon as once more as Weasel–we wouldn’t be stunned in the event that they reprise their roles in live-action at some point, so for those who watch this animated sequence now then it might repay in live-action later.
Creature Commandos (Animated Collection): 2024
Kite Man: Hell Yeah! (Season 1)
The high-flying breakout comedic character Kite Man from the Harley Quinn animated sequence is getting his personal spin-off sequence, appropriately titled Kite Man: Hell Yeah! The ten-episode first season will star Kite Man and his girlfriend Golden Glider in the identical excessively violent and raunchy fashion of the Harley Quinn present. The story is concentrated round Kite Man doing crimes for rent in service of assorted DC baddies so he can afford to purchase Gotham Metropolis’s seedy supervillain bar, Noonan’s. (Noonan’s was the unique title of the spin-off earlier than it was modified to Kite Man: Hell Yeah!)
Kite Man: Hell Yeah! (Season 1) Release Date: 2024
Suicide Squad ISEKAI
Suicide Squad ISEKAI is a wild and loopy DC anime sequence that takes Activity Drive X to one other world in conventional “isekai” style, and then we watch because the likes of Harley Quinn, King Shark, and Peacemaker attempt to survive by smashing, capturing, and biting all the things they will in their new fantasy setting. Assault on Titan’s Wit Studio is producing the sequence, so it shouldn’t be any shock it’s stuffed with blood and violence and enjoys a TV-MA ranking.
Suicide Squad ISEKAI (Animated Collection) Release Date: 2024
DC Video Games in 2024
Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League
Activity Drive X is pulling double obligation in 2024, because the yr additionally sees the discharge of the highly-anticipated online game Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League. Now, killing the Justice League is a tall order, however they’ve been mind-controlled by Brainiac and somebody’s gotta do it. Enter: Harley Quinn, Captain Boomerang, King Shark, and Deadshot in a third-person multiplayer action-adventure shoot-’em-up set in Superman’s stomping floor of Metropolis. The sport comes from developer Rocksteady and takes place in the identical universe as their Batman Arkham video games. It’s additionally notable for being Kevin Conroy’s ultimate efficiency as Batman earlier than his passing in 2022.
Now, we gotta maintain it actual, it’s no secret that Kill the Justice League has seen some fan backlash main up to its launch. The primary criticisms are directed in direction of some lackluster gameplay components, its reside service features, and the requirement for a continuing web connection, not to point out how Captain Boomerang fights with a gun as an alternative of, you realize, boomerangs. Will the sport succeed regardless of these preliminary misgivings? We’ll quickly discover out when it drops in the second month of the brand new yr.
Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League Release Date: February 2, 2024
DC Comics in 2024
Titans: Beast World
Titans: Beast World is the large crossover occasion sequence that can set the stage for DC Comics in 2024. It’s a six-issue story starring Beast Boy and the Titans as they struggle to save the world after the villainous Necrostar transforms tens of millions of individuals, and some iconic DC heroes and villains, into beasts. The primary two points, from author Tom Taylor and artist Ivan Reis, had been launched in 2023 and the remaining 4 will come out in 2024.
Daybreak of DC in 2024
After Titans: Beast World kicks off 2024 with a roar, the fallout of that story will probably be felt all through the DC Universe and proceed the Daybreak of DC publishing initiative. Within the wake of this occasion a “trinity of evil” will stand up and trigger some main conflicts going ahead. We’re speaking Amanda Waller in March’s new Suicide Squad: Dream Staff sequence, Brainiac and the Brainiac Queen in “Home of Brainiac” advised throughout each Superman and Motion Comics, and The Joker and Zur En Arrh in the Batman ongoing sequence. Appears like between hairballs and hair-raising villains, DC’s heroes can have their work reduce out for them in 2024.