DCEU (2022-2032)

Batman (2022)
Based on the comic storylines Prey, Batman: Year One, and Batman: War on Crime, it follows Bruce Wayne, recently returned to Gotham, waging a war on crime. Jim Gordon meanwhile, has recently moved into Gotham with his pregnant wife. Joining the corrupt police force, he attempts to make a difference in the city. Gordon ultimately is placed on a special task force meant to capture Batman. Professor Hugo Strange, an acclaimed psychologist now known for his studies on the psychology of Batman, becomes a consultant for the task forces. He becomes increasingly obsessed with Batman in this role.

Superman (2022)
Based on the comic storylines Superman: Secret Origin and Superman For All Seasons, this film follows Clark Kent development in Smallville as he is instilled with values by the Kents and learns how to use his powers. Arriving in Metropolis, he becomes an icon in the form of Superman while working as a reporter for the Daily Planet. Lex Luthor cast's Superman's intentions in doubt, attempting to stoke the fear of a god among men. Luthor manipulates Metallo and Parasite, men transformed into freaks by circumstance, into fighting Superman.

Green Lantern (2023)
Based on the comic storylines Green Lantern: Secret Origin and Green-Lantern: Earth One, the film follows Hal Jordan who receives the Green Lantern ring from a fallen member of the Green Lantern corps. Thaal Sinestro helps Jordan learn the ropes of being a Green Lantern, preparing him for the looming conflict with the manhunters, who have taken over most of the galaxy and have killed much of the corps.

Batman 2 (2024)
Based on the comic storylines Batman: Hush and Batman: Ego, this sequel follows Black Mask, a mysterious figure in Gotham's underworld, overthrow the old mob families. He pulls the strings of villains Clayface and Scarecrow, prompting Batman to launch an investigation with the help of Harvey Dent and Jim Gordon. Scarecrow uses his fear toxin to exploit Batman's greatest fears while also making him realize that he is no better than Scarecrow in the methods he uses to instill fear in criminals. Clayface, a former actor deformed in a chemical accident, can shift between identities and makes Batman question who he can trust and which identity he truly is, Batman or Bruce Wayne. As the investigation goes deeper, Batman realizes Black Mask to be someone closer to him than expected. All the while, he takes the orphaned Dick Grayson under his wing, training him to become Robin.

Justice League (2025)
Based on the comic storyline New World Order, this movie follows the Justice League assemble for the first time.The team includes the heroes Superman, Batman, Wonder Woman, Green Lantern, Flash, and Green Arrow. It begins with Batman and Green Lantern freeing Martian Manhunter from a government facility and unraveling the truth about an impending white martian invasion. Martian Manhunter telepathically calls upon Wonder-Woman, Superman, Flash, and Aquaman to defend Earth.

Superman 2 (2025)
Based on the comic storyline Superman: Peace on Earth and Superman: Braniac, Superman attempts to solve world hunger by distributing food across the world. His actions are met with mixed results and he is left to come to grips about his own limits and how he cannot be everywhere at once. His cousin from Kyrpton, Kara Zor-El, arrives on Earth right before Braniac arrives to collect the Earth and the two Kryptonians. Superman's conflict with Braniac becomes much more personal as he discovers Braniac was responsible for Krypton's destruction.

Green Lantern 2 (2026)
Based on the comic storyline Sinestro Corps War, this film follows Hal Jordan's mentor, Thaal Sinestro, go down a dark path. After Sinestro's planet falls into chaos and results in his wife's death, he abuses his ring to become a despot. When Hal discovers this, he informs the Guardians, who strip Sinestro of his ring and send him into the anti-matter universe. There, he creates the yellow ring and escapes to create a corps which promotes fear for order. What follows is an all out war between the Sinestro corps and the Green Lantern corps.

Batman 3 (2027)
Based on the comic storylines Batman: Venom, Eye of the Beholder, and Batman: The Long Halloween, this sequel follows Batman embark on an investigation of a killer who goes by Holiday, running into Gotham's most twisted minds. He is able to succeed in finally taking down Black Mask thanks to Harvey Dent and Jim Gordon's cooperation, but the result is Dent becoming Two Face at Black Mask's hands. Two Face frees the inmates at Arkham Asylum in the middle of Batman's investigation, resulting in complete chaos. Batman begins to take the performance enhancing drug Venom to keep up, pushing himself to his limits and to the brink of mental collapse.

Justice League 2 (2028)
Based on the comic storylines Justice League: Tower of Babel and Justice League: World War Three this sequel follows Lex Luthor form his Injustice League and directly challenge the Justice league. He infiltrates the watchtower and gets his hands on Batman's contingency plans for his fellow team members. Using these plans against the Justice League, he nearly wipes out the team. The team recovers and stops Lex Luthor. In the aftermath, Batman has a falling out with the Justice League and is voted out of the team.

Superman 3 (2029)
Based on the comic storylines All Star Superman, Must There Be a Superman?, What's So Funny About Truth, Justice, and the American Way?, and Whatever Happened to the Man of Tomorrow?, this sequel follows Superman realizing that he is dying from his exposure to the sun's radiation. He also meets with the Guardians of the Universe, who tell him that his helping of humans is discouraging progress by making them dependent on him. Superman, faced with this realization, has to find a way to make sure that after he is dead that he will always inspire people to put the effort in to be their best selves, not to solve every problem. Meanwhile, the extremist group of super-humans, the Elite, rises to prominence and directly challenges Superman's ideals.

Batman 4 (2029)
Based on the comic storylines Batman: Knightfall, Batman: A Lonely Place of Dying and Vengeance of Bane, this sequel follows Batman at his lowest point. Dick Grayson leaves Batman to become his own hero, Gotham is still reeling from the Arkham Asylum escape and Batman's body is beginning to fail him after over half a decade of crime fighting. Bane, a man who was born and raised in prison and became obsessed with physical perfection and defeating Batman. He proceeds to break the Dark Knight's back and leaves him destitute and broken mentally and physically. Bane takes over Gotham's underworld as Batman claws his way to recovery. In his journey of self-discovery, he realizes that being the sole caped crusader of Gotham will not work and that he needs a Robin and a bat family to cement his legacy.