James Gunn Steps Down as Head of DC Studios

Director James Gunn (“Guardians of the Galaxy”) and producer Peter Safran are stepping down from their leadership roles at DC Studios, according to media reports.

Gunn and Safran took the helm in 2022. Since then, their projects have included “Superman,” “Supergirl,” “The Flash,” “Lanterns,” and “Clayface.” Their final project, a “Superman” sequel, is set for release in summer 2027.

I’ll miss the people around me and the role of stewarding these wonderful characters, but I’m also incredibly excited to return to pure filmmaking… Thank you for embracing our heroes and stories,

Gunn said in a press release.

Former Marvel Studios executive Jeremy Latcham will succeed Gunn and Safran on December 1. His credits include “Iron Man,” “The Avengers,” and “Spider-Man.”

Source: Film.ru