But it has not been all sunshine and rainbows since the pair took over Warner Bros.’s super-powered franchise.

@edgedmoon1141: “F*** your cat dude.

You pissed off an entire franchise worth of fans.

James Gunn Superman Reaction

Nobody gives a rats ass about your cat.

So this might not be the right time & place for your response.”

Can James Gunn Win Over DCU Fans?

Superman, James Gunn

He has a tall order to fill with this new DCU plan.

Basically since taking the job the director-turned-studio-executive has been getting hit over the head by trolls in his replies.

From day one, a contingent of fanshas been calling for Warner Bros.

Angry SnyderVerse Fans Reject Studio Plan, Get ‘Fire James Gunn’ Trending

to"#FireJamesGunn."

So of course, Gunn is going to get a little defensive.

Right now, Gunn’s DCU of the future is a blank slate.

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