UPDATE : As pointed out onTwitter , the Warner Bros. panel also included a " Welcome to the Worlds of DC " banner at last year ’s Comic - Con - so this label is n’t novel . However , it is the closest thing we have to an prescribed name for the DC Films dealership . Original article follows .

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Warner Bros. ' Hall H panel at Comic - Con 2018 bring in its DC Films section with the substance " Welcome to the Worlds of DC , " indicating that the DC movie franchise have now been officially stigmatise " Worlds of DC , " replacing   the unofficial name " DC Extended Universe . "

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Marvel Studios open up the modern share cinematic universe example with the Marvel Cinematic Universe , but while Warner Bros. ' aggregation of interlinked DC moving picture are generally referred to as the DC Extended Universe ( or DCEU ) , the studio has never used that name . DC Films also come out to be moving aside from keep everything in the same shared universe of discourse ; there ’s presently astandalone Joker moviein exploitation starring Joaquin Phoenix ( notSuicide Squad ’s Jared Leto ) that looks like solely separate from the canyon ofJustice LeagueandBatman V Superman .

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The Warner Bros. panel included the first trailer forShazam ! , which looks to be the lightest and most comedic DCEU / Worlds of DC pic so far . Asher Angel plays troubled foster kid Billy Batson , who is granted the world power to transmute into a grown - up superhero ( play by Zachary Levi ) when he articulate the magic tidings " Shazam ! " The panel also included footage from the upcoming sequelWonder char 1984 , and thefirst trailerforAquaman .

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" Worlds of DC " brings to mind a cinematic multiverse rather than a single universe , which would give DC Films the freedom to bring together major hoagy like the members of the Justice League , but also   the flexibility to keep them from having to worry about persistence of canon and tone in , for example , Michael Bay’sin - development Lobo movie . It imply that Warner Bros. can have traditional PG-13 blockbusters aim at kids , but also R - rated movie for adult interview ( like Fox’sDeadpoolandLogan ) . Even if you ’re not a rooter of the name , DC think in terms of " Worlds " rather than a single world could be a change for the better .

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