Acclaimed writer Ta-Nehisi Coates' Black Superman script was set during the Civil Rights era and was apparently nixed by ...

According to a new report, executive David Zaslav decided to scrap plans for a Superman movie with a Black lead after deeming ...

The JJ Abrams and Ta-Nehisi Coates Black Superman project was too woke for David Zaslav, so it might be done for permanently.

According to the Wall Street Journal, Warner Bros. reportedly canceled Ta-Nehisi Coates and J.J. Abrams' Black Superman film ...

It has been revealed that a film that featuring a Black version of Superman was reportedly dismissed by Warner Bros CEO David Zaslav. Zaslav, 65, became the CEO of Warner Bros Discovery in April 2022 ...

Warner Bros. had plans for a very different Superman movie. It was written by Ta-Nehisi Coates, the well-known writer and ...

His Superman would have been, per comments made at the time, his attempt at “meaningfully adding to the legacy of America’s ...

The live-action Black Superman movie that was in the works at Warner Bros. was reportedly killed by CEO David Zaslav for ...

And yes, I know that, in Zaslav’s case, things being “woke” is likely a euphemism for “no Black stories allowed if said stories challenge or simply state a historical fact opposed to the opinion of ...

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Revered author and journalist Ta-Nehisi Coates, a play about Ruth Bader Ginsburg, country singer Mickey Guyton, and a tribute to Taylor Swift are among the highlights of the O'Shaughnessy's 2025–26 ...