In a recent update, James Gunn confirmed that there is a secret project lined up for DCU. He said that he has kept it tightly under wraps since it is quite unique, and he is concerned that if details were to get out, someone else could copy the idea.

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.