James Gunn has officially planted his flag in the DC Universe with Superman , and he’s not looking back. During a recent episode of Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard , Gunn was asked if he felt any guilt about leaving Marvel for DC.

Superman director James Gunn weighs in with his thoughts on the state of superhero cinema, and opens up on the problems faced by DC before DC Studios was launched. He also talks Batman and Wonder

However, with writer and director James Gunn making it clear early on that his take on Metropolis' protector wouldn't waste time with an origin story, it seemed fair to assume Jor-El wouldn't be showing up in any form in 2025's "Superman.

Why James Gunn’s Defection From Marvel Is a Blow to Disney Parks – and an Opportunity for DC. Drew Taylor. Fri, November 4, 2022 at 5:00 PM UTC. 6 min read.

James Gunn has had a long film career, and has a particular perspective on the superhero genre. As such, he seems to understand the business side of what's happening between Sony and Marvel.

James Gunn is set to co-run DC Films under a four-year, exclusive deal. But his departure from Marvel will also be a huge blow to Disney Parks.