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The Suicide Squad director James Gunn made some waves this week when he replied to an amusing DCEU Superman rumor from a fan. In recent months, there have been a number of fan theories about the current state of the DCEU, especially after Zack Snyder’s Justice League was released. Chief among them is which stars are still attached to the DCEU, and which ones will be “creatively” written out to explain new casting.
Gunn’s current DCEU film is a soft reboot of 2016’s Suicide Squad, which was directed by David Ayer. The original film did well at the box office, but was met with harsh criticisms from audiences and critics. Gunn signing on to direct the sequel was a huge boon for the DCEU, as many hope the same spark he brought to Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy franchise could re-invigorate The Suicide Squad.
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