James Gunn has been named president and CEO of DC Studios.
The director will be in charge of the artistic direction of the upcoming superhero films with Peter Safran, his longtime collaborator.
According to
Variety
, the workload that awaits the two men of cinema is “monumental”.
It will indeed be a question of facing Marvel, the other giant of superheroes.
Work
The director and the producer will indeed have to develop the
The Flash
and
Aquaman
franchises , of which the next two films are shot, as well as
Joker: Folie à Deux
and the sequel to
The Batman
.
Superman
is also in the works, with Henry Cavill having confirmed his return to the role.
The contract between DC Films, James Gunn and Peter Safran is for four years.
The amount was not specified, but some mention a salary between 6 and 8 million dollars.
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