Warner Bros Has Just Announced 10 New Superhero Movies. Yes, 10...
This is what's coming up over the next few years: ten superhero movies, three Harry Potter spinoffs, more LEGO movies...is anyone keeping count?
In a surprise announcement on 15 October, Warner Bros CEO Kevin Tsujihara unveiled more than 15 films in the company's production line-up that have been scheduled through 2020
Batman v. Superman: Dawn of Justice will be kicking off a new era for the DC Cinematic Universe, followed by nine movies based on other DC Comics characters
WB also took the opportunity to clear up casting rumours, confirming Jason Momoa (Game of Thrones, Conan the Barbarian) as Aquaman and Ezra Miller (Perks of Being a Wallflower) as The Flash
The wizarding world lives on as Harry Potter spinoff, Fantastic Beasts and Where To Get Them will not only get one film, but three, with J.K. Rowling making her screenwriting debut in the first installment
The Fantastic Beasts movies, taking place in an extension of the beloved Rowling-created wizarding world, are based on the adventures of Newt Scamander, the fictitious author of the textbooks studied by Harry and his classmates at Hogwarts.
eonline.comDavid Yates, director of the last four Harry Potter movies, will return for the Fantastic Beasts trilogy, reuniting with Rowling, David Heyman, Steve Kloves and Lionel Wigram.
eonline.comThe Fantastic Beast movies will be released in 2016, 2018 and 2020.
Three LEGO-branded movies are also slated for release over the next four years, starting with LEGO Ninjago and LEGO Batman. Besides that, a sequel to the highly successful The LEGO Movie is also in the works.
LEGO Ninjago will be released in September 2016, while LEGO Batman and The LEGO Movie 2 are slated for 2017 releases.