And the wonkiest part of the evolution was 2017’s back-to-back twin attack ofWonder WomanandJustice League.

And that’s partly the point.

So, again, just whatisthe DCEU at this point?

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You’d be hard-pressed to find a definition by looking at its upcoming slate.

There’s Joker, Todd Phillips hard-boiled noir look at the Clown Prince starring Joaquin Phoenix.

There’s aWonder Womansequel set in 1984 that somehow features a very aliveChris Pine.

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The variety is the brand.

Disney built a universe then connected it.

The crisis isn’t exactly over, but it also feels far from infinite.

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