New Gods movie production status is currently Shutdown
April 21, 2024 • All activity halted for this project. In some cases, shutdown movies restart development Per Warner Bros, "As part of our DC slate, some legacy development titles including New Gods and The Trench will not be moving forward".
Plot: What's the story about?
The New Gods are natives of the twin planets of New Genesis and Apokolips. New Genesis is an idyllic planet ruled by the Highfather, while Apokolips is a dystopia ruled by the tyrant Darkseid. New Genesis and Apokolips call themselves gods, living outside of normal time and space in a realm known as the Fourth World.
modified plot formulation from variety.com
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Who stars in New Gods: Cast List
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Who's making New Gods: Crew List
A look at the New Gods behind-the-scenes crew and production team. The film's director Ava DuVernay last directed Origin and A Wrinkle in Time.
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Production: What we know about New Gods?
Key Facts
- Ava DuVernay said previously her favorite superhero was “Big Barda [for] Many reasons”. Big Barda is one of the New Gods (Deadline.com, 3/15/18).
- Kario Salem (Chasing Mavericks) will write the script; he’ll craft the narrative and work closely with Ava DuVernay (Deadline.com, 3/15/18).
- Created and designed by Jack Kirby, the comic was first released in 1971.
- Based on the DC Comics series of the same name.
Filming Timeline
- 2024 - April: The film was set to Shutdown status.
Per Warner Bros, "As part of our DC slate, some legacy development titles including New Gods and The Trench will not be moving forward".
- 2018 - March: The film was set to Development status.
New Gods Release Date: When is the film coming out?
New Gods is coming out as a release To Be Announced (TBA). There are 9,421 other movies coming out on the same date, including Popeye, Shrek 5 and The Rosie Project.