James Gunn: Superman Legacy Was In Development Before I Took Over DCU
James Gunn, Co-CEO of DC Studios and frequent superhero movie director, has posted on Twitter to clear up some misconceptions about the upcoming .
A Twitter user asked Gunn if the potential sequel was turned into, or if was always a separate project. This refers to an Instagram story of Gunn’s that said that and were both already in development before he and Peter Safran took the DCU’s reins.
The director stated that was always its own separate project, rather than a retool of the sequel.
Superman Legacy was always a separate project.
The Co-CEO further clarified that was indeed around prior to his promotion last October and that he was hired to write it six months ago.
It was. I was hired to write Superman Legacy over six months ago.
Finally, Gunn responded to another user who said that Henry Cavill should have stayed in the role of Clark Kent if Superman was going to have a child. The filmmaker clarified that he never said that Clark Kent would have a child.
I never said Clark is going to have a child.
The DC Universe’s first phase, called Chapter One: Gods and Monsters, will feature a multitude of different movies and television shows. A few of the announced projects include a Batman and Robin-focused movie called , a Supergirl movie titled , a film, and multiple TV shows.
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