Tag: James Gunn

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 Performance

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Guardians 3 is a decent movie that rounds out a successful run by James Gunn with Marvel before he attacks his new job with Peter Safran as Co-Chairmen and CEOs of DC Studios. I agreed with critic Matt Hudson when he said in his review of the movie: It isn’t top-tier Marvel, but it’s damn solid with some great gags and action throughout. Compared to recent MCU releases, however, it’s a rousing success. Matt was referring to the lackluster quality and box office performance in the release in Marvel movies…

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Marc Guggenheim Disappointed With James Gunn’s Decisions

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The new direction that James Gunn is going with the DC Universe has some repercussions for the people involved in the current Arrowverse which is playing on The CW. Marc Guggenheim looked back at some of DC Studios co-CEO James Gunn’s decisions regarding the development of the new DC Universe (DCU). Gunn and his partner, Peter Safran, are working on and developing a new approach to the movies and TV shows for the DC Universe, having just announced the Chapter 1: Gods and Monsters slate at the end of January.…

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The Suicide Squad James Gunn Cast

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James Gunn is looking to start production for The Suicide Squad in Atlanta in September 2019. We now know the projected cast from IMDb and some of the characters we will see in the movie. While James Gunn is writing and directing the film he has the help of John Ostrander, who created the modern version of the Suicide Squad comic and Amanda Waller. The highly anticipated movie will feature Margot Robbie: as Harley Quinn, Joel Kinnaman: Rick Flag, Jai Courtney: Captain Boomerang, Viola Davis: Amanda Waller returning from the…

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James Gunn Re-Hired At Disney

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Writer/director James Gunn has tweeted out a statement following news that Walt Disney Studios and Marvel Studios have agreed to re-hire him following his July 2018 dismissal over offensive Twitter statements he had made years ago. “I am tremendously grateful to every person out there who has supported me over the past few months. I am always learning and will continue to work at being the best human being I can be,” Gunn tweeted. “I deeply appreciate Disney’s decision and I am excited to continue making films that investigate the…

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Reported: James Gunn and Warner Bros. Are In Talks

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TheWrap has reported that Guardians of the Galaxy writer/director James Gunn and Warner Bros. are in talks to write and direct Suicide Squad 2. So says The Hollywood trade’s unnamed source who said Gunn is “in talks” to direct the sequel. As you remember Gunn was fired from directing Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 in July after offensive tweets from his past resurfaced. Marvel Studios is reported to still be using Gunn’s script for the film, but it has been delayed indefinitely while the search for a director is…

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New Guardians of the Galaxy 2 Trailer Now Online

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James Gunn revealed the Guardians of the Galaxy 2 trailer on his Facebook as he just showed it off at the Brazil Comic-Con. Watch below. “Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2” has a May 5, 2017 release starring Chris Pratt, Zoe Saldana, Dave Bautista, Karen Gillan, Bradley Cooper, Vin Diesel, Michael Rooker and Sean Gunn. New cast members include Pom Klementieff, Elizabeth Debicki, Chris Sullivan and Kurt Russell. Synopsis: Set to the all-new sonic backdrop of Awesome Mixtape #2, “Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2” continues the team’s adventures as…

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Guardians of the Galaxy Trailer

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In the far reaches of space, an American pilot named Peter Quill finds himself the object of a manhunt after stealing an orb coveted by the villainous Ronan. Guardians of the Galaxy is intended to be the tenth installment in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. The film is written and directed by James Gunn, with a story by Gunn and Nicole Perlman, and features an ensemble cast including Chris Pratt, Zoe Saldana, Dave Bautista, Vin Diesel, Bradley Cooper, Lee Pace, Michael Rooker, Karen Gillan, Djimon Hounsou, John C. Reilly, Glenn Close,…

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