“As one would imagine, Gunn did not.

Ill just reiterate the general rule not to believe anything unless it comes from me or Peter.

But, unless its especially egregious, Im going to slow down on calling shit out.

James Gunn, DC superhero characters

(Sorry, I know, its one of my favorite traditions).”

There are a few reasons why Gunn is choosing to slow down on this front.

  1. Ive read a hundred rumors this morning.

James Gunn, Justice League, DC

ONE of them is half-true.

  1. Im storyboarding ‘Superman Legacy’ and dont have time!

Have a great day!"

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So what triggered James Gunn to say this now?

Well, it’s likely something to do with the big moderator post on theDCEULeakssubreddit.

Superman: Legacyhits theaters on July 11, 2025.

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