{"id":2144715,"date":"2025-11-09T16:23:25","date_gmt":"2025-11-09T16:23:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2144715"},"modified":"2025-11-09T16:23:25","modified_gmt":"2025-11-09T16:23:25","slug":"lanterns-confirmed-as-next-dcu-project-premiering-in-early-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/lanterns-confirmed-as-next-dcu-project-premiering-in-early-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Lanterns&#8217; Confirmed as Next DCU Project, Premiering in Early 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div data-article-body=\"true\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">DC entered its new era with\u00a0<em>Superman, <\/em>and fans believed that this version looked way better than the previous one. But it seems James Gunn is not done yet and knows exactly how to take things forward. 2025 turned out to be a great year for DCU, as the newest\u00a0<em>Superman\u00a0<\/em>flick soared to massive success, while <em>Peacemaker\u00a0<\/em>returned with an enthralling second season.\u00a0With 2026 just around the corner, fans are waiting to see which DCU title they are going to see first.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">One of the most highly anticipated projects in the DC Universe is the upcoming <em>Lanterns\u00a0<\/em>series, which will give fans a detailed look at Green Lantern characters Hal Jordan and John Stewart. In October 2025, it was revealed that the aforementioned project had been delayed and fans would have to wait longer to see the comic book characters on their screens. However, it seems the news of\u00a0<em>Lanterns\u00a0<\/em>getting delayed was just a rumor, and if reports are true, the series is set to premiere in early 2026.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"relative mb-4\">\n<div class=\"relative\"><button aria-label=\"View larger image\" class=\"group absolute bottom-3 right-3 size-10 md:size-[50px] lg:inset-0 lg:size-full lg:bg-transparent\" data-ylk=\"elm:expand;itc:1;sec:image-lightbox;slk:lightbox-open;\"><span class=\"absolute bottom-0 right-0 rounded-full bg-white p-3 opacity-100 shadow-elevation-3 transition-opacity duration-300 group-hover:block group-hover:opacity-100 md:p-[17px] lg:bottom-6 lg:right-6 lg:bg-white\/90 lg:p-5 lg:opacity-0 lg:shadow-none\"><svg viewbox=\"0 0 22 22\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"size-4 lg:size-6\" width=\"22\" height=\"22\"><path d=\"M12.372.92c0-.506.41-.916.915-.916L21 0l-.004 7.712a.917.917 0 0 1-1.832 0V3.183l-6.827 6.828-1.349-1.348 6.828-6.828h-4.529a.915.915 0 0 1-.915-.915M1.835 17.816l6.828-6.828 1.349 1.349-6.829 6.827h4.529a.915.915 0 0 1 0 1.831L0 21l.004-7.713a.916.916 0 0 1 1.831 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/button><dialog aria-label=\"Modal Dialog\" aria-modal=\"true\" class=\"fixed inset-0 z-4 size-full max-h-none max-w-none bg-white hidden\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"relative text-sm mt-1 pr-2.5\"\/><\/figure>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">In a letter shared with the stakeholders (via <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/screenrant.com\/lanterns-dcu-show-release-window-2026\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Screen Rant;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Screen Rant<\/a>), Discovery&#8217;s CEO, David Zaslav, noted that\u00a0<em>Lanterns\u00a0<\/em>will be the next DCU project to come out and <strong>will be available for streaming on HBO Max in early 2026<\/strong>. The letter read, &#8220;Importantly, with its first theatrical release, Superman, DC Studios marked a new era and critical first step on its 10-year journey to deliver fans a fresh and cohesive storyline across film and television, while bringing new heroes and villains to the surface. Building on Superman\u2019s foundation, upcoming DC Studios projects include Lanterns, which will debut on HBO Max in early 2026.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Moreover, he didn&#8217;t shy away from saying that\u00a0<em>Supergirl\u00a0<\/em>and\u00a0<em>Clayface <\/em>are slated to be the two theatrical releases in 2026. Zaslav concluded the letter by saying, &#8220;We remain incredibly excited about the momentum at DC Studios and its prospects to re-connect with fans and ignite the next generation of these beloved characters.&#8221;<\/p>\n<figure class=\"relative mb-4\">\n<div class=\"relative\"><img alt=\"&lt;p&gt;DC Comics&lt;\/p&gt;\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"480\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/ny\/api\/res\/1.2\/fQJ1MOema34wS1ctW1SitQ--\/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTk2MDtoPTQ4MDtjZj13ZWJw\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/tv_squad_449\/cb6a43ae6f267bcc035758b5abffd8b8\"\/><button aria-label=\"View larger image\" class=\"group absolute bottom-3 right-3 size-10 md:size-[50px] lg:inset-0 lg:size-full lg:bg-transparent\" data-ylk=\"elm:expand;itc:1;sec:image-lightbox;slk:lightbox-open;\"><span class=\"absolute bottom-0 right-0 rounded-full bg-white p-3 opacity-100 shadow-elevation-3 transition-opacity duration-300 group-hover:block group-hover:opacity-100 md:p-[17px] lg:bottom-6 lg:right-6 lg:bg-white\/90 lg:p-5 lg:opacity-0 lg:shadow-none\"><svg viewbox=\"0 0 22 22\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"size-4 lg:size-6\" width=\"22\" height=\"22\"><path d=\"M12.372.92c0-.506.41-.916.915-.916L21 0l-.004 7.712a.917.917 0 0 1-1.832 0V3.183l-6.827 6.828-1.349-1.348 6.828-6.828h-4.529a.915.915 0 0 1-.915-.915M1.835 17.816l6.828-6.828 1.349 1.349-6.829 6.827h4.529a.915.915 0 0 1 0 1.831L0 21l.004-7.713a.916.916 0 0 1 1.831 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/button><dialog aria-label=\"Modal Dialog\" aria-modal=\"true\" class=\"fixed inset-0 z-4 size-full max-h-none max-w-none bg-white hidden\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"relative text-sm mt-1 pr-2.5\"\/><\/figure>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">His comments make it clear that DCU is taking things seriously and doesn&#8217;t want to give its fans a reason to lose faith. Fans should definitely gear up for the partnership between Jordan and Stewart, as they are two characters who have rarely made appearances in live-action projects. As a result, it would be nice to see two iconic comic book characters getting their own show.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The series has officially wrapped filming. Aaron Pierre is playing the role of John Stewart, while Kyle Chandler will be seen portraying Hal Jordan on the show.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><strong><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/entertainment\/movies\/articles\/colin-farrell-says-shelved-sgt-070710680.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:Related: Colin Farrell Says Shelved 'Sgt. Rock' Film Had a 'Fantastic Script' and 'Should Be Made';elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\">Related: Colin Farrell Says Shelved &#8216;Sgt. Rock&#8217; Film Had a &#8216;Fantastic Script&#8217; and &#8216;Should Be Made&#8217;<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.yahoo.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DC entered its new era with\u00a0Superman, and fans believed that this version looked way better than the previous one. But it seems James Gunn is not done yet and knows exactly how to take things forward. 2025 turned out to be a great year for DCU, as the newest\u00a0Superman\u00a0flick soared to massive success, while Peacemaker\u00a0returned [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2144716,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25172],"tags":[348365,305116,320697,206284,330114,41332,330105,340687,31353],"class_list":["post-2144715","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-entertainment","tag-comic-book-characters","tag-david-zaslav","tag-dc-studios","tag-dcu","tag-hal-jordan","tag-james-gunn","tag-john-stewart","tag-lanterns","tag-superman"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Lanterns-Confirmed-as-Next-DCU-Project-Premiering-in-Early-2026.jpeg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2144715","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2144715"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2144715\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2144717,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2144715\/revisions\/2144717"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2144716"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2144715"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2144715"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2144715"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}