James Gunn gives himself the job of directing Superman: Legacy

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James Gunn gives himself job of director on Superman: Legacy

Gunn has been floating around Superman and nearly every other superhero since the early 2010s when he managed to turn“I was offered Superman years ago—I initially said no because I didn’t have a way in that felt unique and fun and emotional that gave Superman the dignity he deserved,” Gunn wrote.

“A bit less than a year ago I saw a way in, in many ways centering around Superman’s heritage - how both his aristocratic Kryptonian parents and his Kansas farmer parents inform who he is and the choices he makes. So I chose to finally take on writing the script. But I was hesitant to direct, despite the constant pestering by Peter Safran and others to commit.

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