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Gunn Shelves Authority, Greenlights Booster Gold, Paradise Lost

4/28/2026

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James Gunn said the Authority film is shelved because its script did not fit the DCU story and raised practical concerns.
He confirmed Booster Gold is in development and that Paradise Lost is in extreme development as a pre-Diana political drama on Themyscira.
Gunn added DC Studios will green-light only after a finished script meets quality standards, and he is busy filming the Superman sequel Man of Tomorrow.

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James Gunn said the Authority film is shelved because its script did not fit the DCU story and raised practical concerns.
He confirmed Booster Gold is in development and that Paradise Lost is in extreme development as a pre-Diana political drama on Themyscira.
Gunn added DC Studios will green-light only after a finished script meets quality standards, and he is busy filming the Superman sequel Man of Tomorrow.