New Gods Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

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Last modified: Apr. 21, 2024

New Gods

To Be Announced (TBA)

Director: Ava DuVernay

Screenwriter: Tom King

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81% WILL SEE 19% WON'T SEE

Production Status

Current stage in the film’s journey

Shutdown

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Announced

Development

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Filming

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Shutdown

All activity halted for this project. In some cases, shutdown movies restart development. Per Warner Bros, "As part of our DC slate, some legacy development titles including New Gods and The Trench will not be moving forward".

April 21, 2024

Update status

Plot – What's the story about?

Plot: The New Gods are natives of the twin planets of New Genesis and Apokolips. New Genesis is an idyllic planet ruled by the Highfather, while Apokolips is a dystopia ruled by the tyrant Darkseid. New Genesis and Apokolips call themselves gods, living outside of normal time and space in a realm known as the Fourth World.

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Will you see New Gods?

81% of people who rated this movie are planning to watch it.

19% of people have indicated they do not plan to see this movie.

Who stars in New Gods – Cast List

No cast details are currently available.

Who is making New Gods – Crew List

A look at New Gods behind-the-scenes crew and production team. The film's director Ava DuVernay last helmed Origin and A Wrinkle in Time.

Director: Ava DuVernay
Screenwriter: Tom King

Studios: Warner Bros. Pictures
Production Company: DC Studios

Production – What we know about the New Gods

Key Facts

Ava DuVernay said previously her favorite superhero was “Big Barda [for] Many reasons”. Big Barda is one of the New Gods (Deadline.com, 3/15/18).
Kario Salem (Chasing Mavericks) will write the script; he’ll craft the narrative and work closely with Ava DuVernay (Deadline.com, 3/15/18).
Created and designed by Jack Kirby, the comic was first released in 1971.
Based on the DC Comics series of the same name.

Movie Filming Timeline: Production Status Updates

Apr 2024

Shutdown

Changed New Gods movie production status. Per Warner Bros, "As part of our DC slate, some legacy development titles including New Gods and The Trench will not be moving forward".

Mar 2018

Development

Changed the movie production status to Development. The movie is likely in scripting, budgeting, or stuck in 'development hell.'

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Additional Information

Parent Rating: N/A Not available
Runtime: N/A
Tagline: Not available
Also known as: Not available
Language: English

New Gods Trailers and Clips

No trailers are currently available.

New Gods Release Date: When is the film coming out?

New Gods is scheduled for release in on To Be Announced (TBA) . There are 9704 9,704 other movies scheduled for release on the same date, including The Rosie Project, Soulm8te and Star Wars: New Jedi Order.

The estimated home release date for New Gods is currently being determined. Stay tuned!