James Gunn Says “No One From Skydance Has Seen” ‘Man of Tomorrow,’ Addresses “Untrue Rumors” Over ‘Superman’ Sequel
The filmmaker, who is stepping down as DC Studios co-CEO alongside Peter Safran on Dec. 1, took to Threads to respond to speculation about the movie.
James Gunn used Threads to address rumors regarding his departure as co-CEO of DC Studios alongside Peter Safran. According to Variety, social media speculation suggested that the quality of the upcoming "Superman" sequel, "Man of Tomorrow," caused concern among executives at Skydance, the new parent company of Warner Bros.
Gunn clarified that these stories are false, stating that no one from Skydance has seen "Man of Tomorrow." TheWrap reports that Gunn noted the only people who have viewed the film are Peter Safran and a small, trusted group of friends and family. Gunn's departure from his leadership role at the studio coincides with changes following the Skydance merger.
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