Marvel and DC Are Finally Learning Why Superhero Reboots Are a Bad Idea - Showbiz Cheat Sheet

Now the Marvel Cinematic Universe and DC Extended Universe could be shifting away from superhero reboots altogether.

It’s why characters like Batman and Wonder Woman never showed up on Smallville, for instance.

DC has several versions of its heroes out there, including more than one Batman coming to the big screen.

Now Michael Keaton could even be returning as Batman for the first time since 1992.

And that approach could easily lead to efforts at bringing past Spider-Man and X-Men movies into the canon.

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Certainly, it holds back more well-known characters like Spider-Man and Batman.

So Marvel and DC appear to be unifying all past efforts to eliminate the necessity for additional superhero reboots.