James Gunn is out as DC movie leader

November 9, 2026 · 5:39 pm 3 sources

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• James Gunn is out as DC movie leader
  The Verge · November 9, 2026 17:39
  Soon, James Gunn and Peter Safran will no longer head up Skydance's DC Studios. After taking the helm of DC Studios as co-CEOs in 2022, Gunn and Safran are being replaced by former Marvel SVP of Production and Development Jeremy Latcham, Deadline reports. However, Gunn and Safran will "continue to…
• Skydance replaces James Gunn and Peter Safran as DC Studios chiefs following Warner Bros. takeover
  Deutsche Welle · November 9, 2026 20:19
  In another major shake-up for the DC Studios, Skydance is replacing Hollywood director James Gunn and producer Peter Safran with a former Marvel executive.
• DCU shake-up: James Gunn and Peter Safran out post-merger
  Ars Technica · November 9, 2026 21:55
  Producer and former Kevin Feige protege Jeremy Latcham will replace Gunn and Safran.