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Oct 25, 2022 · Safran has been a linchpin for Warners/New Line theatrical between building The Conjuring to the biggest horror franchise ever at $2 billion worldwide, and shepherding DC’s highest-grossing...
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- James Gunn and Peter Safran's Experience and Passion
- Implementing The MCU Model
- They Are Not Afraid of Initial Backlash
James Gunn and Peter Safran effectively took the place of Walter Hamada. Though he was the president of DC Films and Gunn and Safran now head DC Studios, they are essentially doing the job that Hamada was meant to do. Hamada steered the DC Universe for four years, explicitly motivated by cultural relevance and profit margins, which aren’t bad motiv...
Gunn and Safran's biggest job over the past year has been organization. In the past, DC suffered from conflicting visions intersecting with each other, making it more difficult for films to coalesce. Warner Bros. originally went all in on Zack Snyder's take on the DC Universe with Man of Steel. But following the poor box office reaction to Batman v...
Since taking the reins of the DCU, James Gunn and Peter Safran have faced a decent amount of backlash from fans angered by some of the decisions they've made so far. For example, a large part of the fandom was disappointed when Gunn revealed Henry Cavill would not be returning as the Man of Steel, and Gunn instead cast a slightly younger actor — Da...
Jan 31, 2023 · Not that we’re not always going to have a high bar, but it’s got to be something really special for us to tell that story outside of our regular continuity and to spend the money to make it. On how many movies they’re aiming for each year… Safran: Probably two movies and two HBO Max series per year.
- Tim Beedle
Oct 31, 2023 · Blue Beetle has grossed $129.2 million and rising at the worldwide box office, debuting with $25 million opening weekend and knocking the aforementioned Barbie off the top spot. It's now...
Oct 25, 2022 · Both Gunn and Safran have extensive experience with the superhero genre having brought some of the Marvel Cinematic Universe and DC Universe’s most popular characters to life in hit films and series that include: Marvel’s blockbuster Guardians of the Galaxy, and DC’s highest grossing movie, Aquaman; Shazam!
Oct 25, 2022 · James Gunn and Peter Safran were named co-heads of Warner Bros Discovery's DC studios on Tuesday to oversee film, television and animation projects featuring popular characters such as Wonder...
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Aquaman 2 ended the DCEU, and made way for co-CEOs James Gunn and Peter Safran to develop the DCU. That'll start with Gunn's Superman movie, which is in the midst of production.
