James Gunn has spoken out after he and Peter Safran were replaced by Jeremy Latcham as the head of DC Studios.
\n\nIn a surprising move on Monday, Skydance replaced Gunn and Safran with Marvel veteran Latcham as the president and chief creative officer of DC Studios. It ends Gunn and Safran’s four-year run as the heads of DC Studios, where they rebooted the superhero universe with “Superman,” “Supergirl,” “Clayface” and the HBO series “Lanterns.”
\n\nGunn, who is a frequent social media user and regularly chatted with fans on X and Threads, posted a lengthy statement after the news of his stepping down. He gave a shoutout to Safran and thanked the DC fans, but he also spoke out about the challenges of the job.
\n\n“What only the closest people to me have known over the past four years is my time at DC Studios has been trying, to say the least,” Gunn wrote. “I dislike the at-times corporate nature of the job (thanks to Peter for taking the brunt of that). I’m always a very hard worker, but as a filmmaker I would at least get to take short breaks to unwind, and I’ve stolen even that time from both…
Original source: https://variety.com/