The Vicious Cycle Continues: After Snyder & Gunn, DC Reportedly Headed for Another Reboot

Paramount May Curb James Gunn Creative Authority at DC Studios if Skydance Wins the Warner Bros. Bidding War — That Doesn’t Mean Zack Snyder Is Returning

With Warner Bros. Discovery officially on the market, one of the biggest questions has been what happens to James Gunn and Peter Safran’s DC Studios leadership is Paramount emerges the victor? Various reports have bounced between two extremes: rumors claiming Gunn would be fired immediately if Paramount takes over, and others insisting he would be entirely protected. Now, a new report from an industry insider seems to land somewhere in the middl…

The Vicious Cycle Continues: After Snyder & Gunn, DC Reportedly Headed for Another Reboot

It feels like just a week ago that Warner Bros. scrapped Zack Snyder’s DCEU in favor of James Gunn‘s vision for the DCU. But now, with Paramount looking to do a complete takeover of WBD, reports from Puck News state that the company has eyes on filmmaker Zack Cregger to take over the DC IP. More specifically, Cregger is being eyed by Paramount for a Gotham-centric mini-franchise with the IP, which means that if they decide to keep Gunn and Peter…

Major DC Shake-Up If Paramount Wins Bid?

Right now three major companies are engaged in a bidding war for Warner Bros. Discovery – Paramount Skydance, Netflix and Comcast. Of the three, Paramount Skydance is generally considered the most likely winner and The LA Times reported yesterday that they’ve increased their bid for the studio with thanks to backing from Middle Eastern sovereign wealth funds, including Saudi Arabia. If Paramount does emerge the winner though, expect a big shake-…

Paramount to Limit James Gunn and Peter Safran's Control of DC Studios if They Buy Warner Bros.? - Geeks + Gamers

Since the confirmation that Warner Bros. Discovery was for sale, one of the most contentious elements of the story was the fate of James Gunn and Peter Safran’s DC Studios, as well as the new DCU film and television franchise. There have been reports from websites, assurances from studio sources, suggestive talk from Gunn himself, and the ever-present insistence that Zack Snyder’s DCEU would rise from its grave and replace the burgeoning DCU. B…

Power Structure At DC Studios Could Reportedly Be Subject To Change If Paramount Acquires Warner Bros.

A new report suggests the power structure at DC Studios—led by James Gunn and Peter Safran—could change should a merger between Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery happen.