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The man behind the renowned MCU franchiseGuardians of the Galaxyseems to be taking his new role as the guy in charge of all the new DC movies, quite seriously. After leaving Marvel Studios, James Gunn appears to have learned an important lesson from his time at Marvel.
Currently focusing on his upcoming DC movies likeSuperman: Legacy, James Gunn addressed fans’ questions about the same, on Instagram. His answers made fans realize how Gunn is doing one thing better with his rebooted DCU than Kevin Feige, after previously working with Marvel.
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James Gunn Promised to Allow Creativity in His Rebooted DCU
Leaving behind Marvel Studios,James Gunnappears to be taking his DCU responsibilities quite seriously. The man behind theGuardians of the Galaxymovies seems to have learned an important lesson during his tenure with MCU, that brought a change in his perspective.
Willing to do things differently with his rebooted DCU, James Gunn mentioned how he won’t be repeating the MCU mistake. Addressing fans’ questions onInstagram, Gunn stated that his upcoming DC movies won’t be following similar “style and tone” to his MCU movies.
“It will shift from project to project and will reflect the unique sensibilities of the filmmakers involved.”
James Gunn confirmed each filmmaker would be allowed to implement their own vision in their respective projects. Announcing this, Gunn alleviated a major fear of DC fans. Doing things better in his rebooted DCU,The Suicide Squaddirector was appreciated by fans.
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James Gunn Will Not be Following Kevin Feige’s Footsteps
Certainly, James Gunn’s plans for the rebooted DCU brought us to address the mistakes committed by MCU. While Gunn confirmed allowing creativity, Marvel Studios seems to face major issues with their phase 5 movies, since too many of the studio’s new movies feel the same.
With a lack of creativity, the Marvel movies are becoming stagnant for audiences. And this problem began, probably because MCU movies are forced to fit in with the overarching narrative. Further, they are also expected to bend to the whims ofKevin Feige. This leads to all sorts of frictions.
Addressing the internal politics, even Nia DaCosta, the director ofThe Marvelsclaimed that Kevin Feige has the entire control. Speaking withVanity Fair, DaCosta mentioned any MCU film “is a Kevin Feige production, it’s his movie,”. Thus, judging by Gunn’s response to his fans’ question, it seems DCU won’t be having a similar problem.
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Krittika Mukherjee is a Senior Entertainment Writer at FandomWire, majorly focusing on films, TV shows, and celebrity news with over 3,000 articles published. With an educational background in Journalism, and a keen interest in filmmaking, Krittika blends factual precision with creative flair, when crafting her editorials, or dissecting fan theories.Her coverage often includes news and analyses of critically acclaimed films, celebrity news, and franchises like the Wizarding World, LOTR, DC, and MCU—particularly Harry Potter, Fantastic Beasts, Superheroes, and fan theories. As a Wizarding World aficionado, Krittika has spent countless hours exploring hidden backstories, unadapted book moments, spells, and trivias surrounding J.K. Rowling’s lore.An imaginative writer with a way with words, Krittika has worked as an entertainment journalist for the past two years and a web content writer for a year. She brought her experience and expertise to FandomWire to pursue her desire for sipping coffee while dissecting films and tracking celebrity drama.
