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James Gunn Says Movie Industry Is Dying because Films Are Being Made without Finished Scripts

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James Gunn claims the movie industry is dying due to films being made without finished scripts. The DC Studios boss explained in a new interview with Rolling Stone that the studio recently “killed a project” because they couldn’t get the script to the right place. “I do believe that the reason why the movie industry is dying is not because of people not wanting to see movies,” Gunn said. “It’s not because of home screens getting so good. The num…

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James Gunn, the co-director of DC Studios, has declared the “number one reason” for which the industry is declining. The American filmmaker, who brings into hand a risky vision for the future of DC’s film universe, has talked with Rolling Stone about the current state of the film industry, its competition with Marvel’s wobbly universe and the process that has taken him to perform Superman. “I know some people who were my former workers in Marvel…

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James Gunn has been clear: since he took control of DC Studios, no superhero film under his direction will enter production without full script. This was demonstrated by the new version of "Superman", a film that will be released on July 10th. Written and directed by him, Gunn had already anticipated this policy in 2023, by presenting his plans for the new DC Universe. "In my heart, I am a writer and we are not going to do anything before the sc…

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The Hollywood Reporter broke the news in Los Angeles, United States on Tuesday, June 17, 2025.
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