The James Gunn-helmed Phase 1 of the DC Cinematic Universe is upon us, beginning with Gunn’s upcoming Superman film — and as it turns out, the filmmaker and studio head considers the project to be absolutely crucial to making the Gods and Monsters phase work as an overall storytelling experience.

With the new DCU kicking off its Gods and Monsters phase, James Gunn is teasing his next superhero passion project. As he prepares to release Superman, Season 2 of Peacemaker and the new series Lanterns,

CEO James Gunn has said that Clayface was added to the DCU's "Gods and Monsters" slate because the franchise needed "content," and explains why it's not an Elseworlds title. Check it