James Gunn unexpectedly suspended from the leadership of the DC Cinematic Universe

James Gunn will lose his position as a DC Studios executive after four years. Along with him, the post will leave producer Peter Safran, with whom they were engaged in the restart of the superhero movie universe. The decision was made after Warner Bros. Under the control of Skydance, and the new head of the studio from December 1 will be former Marvel producer Jeremy Lutch.

Gunn and Safran took over DC Studios in October 2022 and developed a massive ten-year plan for the franchise. During their leadership, the films Superman, Supergirl and Clayface were released, but the commercial results were mixed. Superman grossed more than $618 million, while Supergirl failed at the box office, earning about $126 million.

The new head of DC will be Jeremy Lutch, who previously participated in the creation of Iron Man, Avengers and Guardians of the Galaxy. At the same time, Gunn and Safran will not stop working with the studio, but will return to direct production of films. In particular, they will continue to work on the film “Man of Tomorrow”, dedicated to Superman and Lex Luthor, which premieres on July 9, 2027.

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