American superhero film franchise based on DC Comics
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DC Comics is a comic book publisher, which together with Marvel Comics is the caretaker of the American superhero genre, featuring characters such as Batman and Superman.
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—Jor-El, Man of Steel |
While DC Comics characters have been featured in motion pictures since at least the 1940s, the DC Extended Universe is a continuity of live-action films distributed by Warner Bros., beginning with Man of Steel in 2013.
As of July 2019, the filming series of consists of 7 films that have been released, 6 films to be released in 2020-2022, 1 more that is in production, and 20 that are in development. The film series was shot in locations around the world, most of them available to visit.