DC Studios co-CEOs James Gunn and Peter Safran were fired Friday, even though their contracts ran through April of next year.
\n\nThere are now reports that the axe fell for one reason: to get Gunn out of the way of what is shaping up to be another disaster, his sequel to Superman (2025), Man of Tomorrow.
\n\nAccording to various reports, Man of Tomorrow is already in the can, and Gunn has finished his director’s cut. Ah, but this exclusive report claims that the primary reason Skydance CEO David Ellison opened the trapdoor early on Safran and Gunn was to get Gunn out of the building on December 1. Now a new team will come in and try to fix the movie, which is scheduled for a July release.
\n\n“They wanted Gunn out by Dec. 1 so they could oversee the editing/post so that Gunn had no say in the final cut of [Man of Tomorrow], which right now they’re not excited about,” one source told Cosmic Book News. “It’s too bloated, and some characters and even easter eggs may not make the final cut, which is why they had to fire him now, and not wait to the end of…
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