# James Gunn is out at DC Studios, as former Marvel exec takes over under Skydance

- URL: https://talkfuse.com/story/james-gunn-is-out-at-dc-studios-as-former-marvel-exec-takes-over-under-skydance/
- Published: 2026-11-09T17:45:12+00:00
- Updated: 2026-11-09T18:34:42+00:00
- Original publisher: GamesRadar+
- Original article: https://www.gamesradar.com/entertainment/dc-movies/james-gunn-is-out-at-dc-studios-as-former-marvel-exec-takes-over-under-skydance/
- Topics: Gaming

## Key points

- Gunn and Safran leave DC Studios on 1 December 2026.
- Former Marvel executive Jeremy Latcham will lead the studio.
- *Man of Tomorrow* is scheduled for 9 July 2027.

## Summary

James Gunn and Peter Safran are stepping down as co-heads of DC Studios from 1 December 2026, with former Marvel executive Jeremy Latcham set to take over. The change marks a shift in leadership after just over four years, while leaving open questions about the direction of DC’s film, television and animation slate.

During their tenure, DC Studios released three films and four television series. Projects still in development include the Superman sequel *Man of Tomorrow*, due on 9 July 2027, *The Batman: Part II* and *Creature Commandos* season two. Latcham, a former senior vice-president at Marvel with credits including *The Avengers* and *Guardians of the Galaxy*, will oversee DC’s film, TV and animation projects.

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