James Gunn responds to the backlash on him, saying that it’s “possible” that he will reunite with the Guardians of the Galaxy stars in DC.
A new day has begun at the newly named DC Studios, James Gunn plays a huge role in steering the ship. Since being named co-president of the company, along with producer Peter Safran, he’s been making some major moves. Many of them, like him The decision not to move forward with Henry Cavill as Superman, got strong feedback from fans. More recently, Jan drew the ire of some commenters after some commenters mentioned him Guardians of the Galaxy Co-stars will likely be a part One of his superhero projects is in the future. He has now addressed the backlash he faced over the sentiment.
Although he’s planning on DC, James Gunn is concurrently preparing a release Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3, the final installment in the Marvel Cinematic Universe trilogy. During an interview, Gunn talked about his relationship with his team and whether they will work together again in the future. The director has been candid, saying that he will be collaborating with them individually along the way and that it will probably happen “on my other job.” Some fans seem to take issue with the idea of Gunn re-teaming the cast for the production with a different brand of superhero. This led the writer/director to drop a response that shrugs off any kind of negative connotation surrounding the potential reunion:
We have hundreds of roles to cast. As I’ve always done, some will be brand new faces, some will be actors you’ve worked with before, some will be actors you know and haven’t worked with before. What matters most is that the actor fits the role and is easy to work with.
He made several fair points, the first being that a large number of actors would be needed to fill out this new DC cinematic franchise. So there are sure to be plenty of new faces taking on beloved and lesser-known characters alike. Also, it’s definitely no secret that the Excellent The director likes to reuse previous collaborators and usually finds suitable roles for them. So if any of his MCU co-workers join him in his new job, they’d likely be the right people for the job.
This is the latest Twitter The post from James Gunn also shows how he aims to be as transparent as possible when it comes to his aspirations for the Warner Bros.-owned studio. In the past month alone or so, he’s had a shot Below are the rumors regarding Matt Reeves Batman franchise And I submitted Clarification of the case Wonder Woman 3. He said that too Superman is “a big priority, if not the biggest” for the entertainment company.
It seems many are particularly interested to see what he does with the Man of Steel moving forward. James Gunn has only offered hints About his ideas, with the greatest detail he writes a story about a younger version of the hero. As some speculate The work of Grant Morrison would serve as an inspiration to reboot, though that hasn’t been confirmed yet. his followers Guardians Despite the comments, the biggest concern fans might have is whether an MCU alum like Chris Pratt might end up playing Supes. It’s not entirely impossible, but honestly, it seems improbable.
I have no doubt that whatever newly installed exec plans would make sense and that he would continue to be meticulous in his casting. And if that means Guardians of the Galaxy Stars will be added to the mix so be it. They’ve made magic in the superhero genre thus far and can certainly produce more with the characters within DC’s massive catalog.
But before we get too far into DC’s plans for James Gunn, let’s get ahead Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3which hits theaters May 5th, also check CinemaBlend’s schedule for 2023 New Movie Releases To find out when other superhero flicks open this year.