“I know, people have had different things to say about Marvel, about how creatively free they are or not free they are, but for me, the rule has always just been stay as good as I can possibly be, and stay one step ahead of the curve, and stay unique, and stay myself. And they seem to like that.”

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About James Gunn

American filmmaker and former studio executive

James Francis Gunn Jr. is an American filmmaker and former studio executive, known for writing and directing films in comedy, horror, and superhero genres. He served as co-chairman and co-chief executive officer of DC Studios with Peter Safran from October 2022 to November 2026. His work is often marked by unusual storytelling, blunt humor, action, and emotional depth. He is especially associated with character-driven stories that bring attention to outsider or lesser-known figures, with themes of humanity, family, belonging, and redemption. He has received three Saturn Awards, an Emmy Award, and a Critics Choice Award, and was nominated for a Bram Stoker Award.

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