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The guy taking over DC Studios did the Nate Bargatze movie — is Superman going to be ok?

With James Gunn and Peter Safran stepping down, is Jeremy Latcham the right choice?

The guy taking over DC Studios did the Nate Bargatze movie — is Superman going to be ok?

In a surprising turn of events, DC Studios heads James Gunn and Peter Safran announced their departure from the company on November 11, following Skydance's acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery for $111 billion in October. Gunn and Safran had been leading the studio's efforts to revitalize its comic book movies for the past four years.

They are being replaced by Jeremy Latcham, a former Marvel producer with extensive experience in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Latcham's hiring, coupled with the studio's mixed track record, raises questions about the future of the DC Universe and whether the Marvel formula can work for DC's inherently mythological heroes.

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