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The DC Extended Universe


Greatest Super-Hero Films
(chronological by time period and film title)
Introduction | Flash Gordon | Buck Rogers | Superman | Batman | Spider-Man | X-Men
Marvel Cinematic Universe | The DC Extended Universe
Iron Man | Hulk | Thor | Captain America | The Avengers | Guardians of the Galaxy
Others: A - F | Others: G - N | Others: O - Z

The DC Extended Universe

The DC Extended Universe (MCU) constitutes a major media franchise of superhero films (derived from DC Comics characters) independently produced by Warner Bros. Studios, beginning with Superman, then a Batman-Superman hybrid, Suicide Squad, Wonder Woman, and more. These are the 15 DC Extended Universe films through 2023, in chronological order (below). Box-office figures are for domestic showings.

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Man of Steel (2013)

Director: Zack Snyder
Warner Bros.
143 minutes
Budget: $225 million
Box-Office: $291 million


Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice (2016)

Director: Zack Snyder
Warner Bros.
151 minutes
Budget: $250 million
Box-Office: $330.4 million


Suicide Squad (2016)

Director: David Ayer
Warner Bros.
130 minutes
Budget: $175 million
Box-Office: $325.1 million


Wonder Woman (2017)
Director: Patty Jenkins
Warner Bros.
141 minutes
Budget: $149 million
Box-Office: $412.8 million
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Justice League (2017)
Director: Zack Snyder
Warner Bros.
119 minutes
Budget: $300 million
Box-Office: $229 million


Aquaman (2018)
Director: James Wan
Warner Bros.
143 minutes
Budget: $200 million
Box-Office: $335+ million

Shazam! (2019)
Director: David F. Sandberg
Warner Bros.
132 minutes
Budget: $100 million
Box-Office: $140.3 million

Birds of Prey: And the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn (2020)
Director: Cathy Yan
Warner Bros.
109 minutes
Budget: $84.5 million
Box-Office: $84.2 million
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Wonder Woman 1984 (2020)

Director: Patty Jenkins
Warner Bros.
151 minutes
Budget: $200 million
Box-Office: $46.8+ million


Zack Snyder's Justice League (2021)
(new director's cut)

Director: Zack Snyder
Warner Bros., Atlas Entertainment (and HBO Max)
242 minutes
Budget: $300 million
Box-Office:

The Suicide Squad (2021)
Director: James Gunn

Warner Bros.
132 minutes
Budget: $185 million
Box-Office: $55.8 million

Black Adam (2022)

Director: Jaume Collet-Serra
Warner Bros.
125 minutes

Budget: $195 million
Box-Office: $168.2+ million

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Shazam! Fury of the Gods (2023)

Director: David F. Sandberg
Warner Bros.
130 minutes
Budget: $125 million
Box-Office: $57.6 million

The Flash (2023)

Director: Andy Muschietti
Warner Bros.
144 minutes
Budget: $200 million
Box-Office: $108.1 million

Blue Beetle (2023)
Director: Angel Manuel Soto
Warner Bros.
127 minutes
Budget: $104 million
Box-Office: $72.5 million

Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom (2023)
Director: James Wan
Warner Bros.
124 minutes
Budget: $205-215 million
Box-Office: $124.4 million


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