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James Francis Gunn Jr. (born August 5, 1966) is an American filmmaker. He began his career as a screenwriter in the mid-1990s, starting at Troma Entertainment with Tromeo and Juliet (1996). He then began working as a director, starting with the horror-comedy film Slither (2006), and moving to the superhero genre with Super (2010), Guardians of the Galaxy (2014), Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 (2017), The Suicide Squad (2021), and Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 (2023). In 2022, Warner Bros. Discovery hired Gunn and his longtime producer, Peter Safran, to serve as co-chairmen and co-CEOs of DC Studios. Under DC Studios, Gunn co-produced and executive produced every film and television series in the DC Universe (DCU) media franchise alongside Safran, which serves as a soft reboot of the DC Extended Universe (DCEU). In the DCU, he created the series Creature Commandos (2024) and wrote and directed the film Superman (2025). He also wrote and directed the web series James Gunn's PG Porn (2008–2009), the HBO Max original series Peacemaker (2022–2025) and the Disney+ original special The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special (2022). Other work for which he is known include writing for the 2004 remake of George A. Romero's Dawn of the Dead (1978), writing the live-action adaptation of Scooby Doo (2002), and its sequel Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed (2004), writing and producing the horror-action film The Belko Experiment (2016), producing the superhero-horror film Brightburn (2019), and contributing to comedy-anthology film Movie 43 (2013) (directing the segment "Beezel") and the 2012 hack-and-slash video game Lollipop Chainsaw. Description above from the Wikipedia article James Gunn, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

James Gunn

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After th events of 2023's The Flash, Barry Allen returns to his timeline, relieved by his father's innocence and the Justice League’s restoration, a twist awaits. An unnamed driver, played by George Clooney, opens the door for Bruce Wayne, revealing another alternate timeline. In this world, Supergirl is alive, dearly missed by Barry, Barry's mother's murderer is unmasked as Professor Eobard Thawne, a 25th-century curator of the Flash Museum turned vengeful speedster. Thawne's obsession with Barry spiraled after the museum's replicas were deemed terrible, leading to the loss of his money and the death of his mother. His vendetta? Making Barry suffer the same heart-wrenching loss. With the Reverse-Flash now a menacing threat, Barry teams up with this timeline's Batman and Supergirl. Along the way, they gain an ally in Green Arrow, who harbors a crush on singer Dinah Lance, The stage is set for an epic battle against the Reverse-Flash setting in Las Vegas in the rest of the movie, with Barry determined to protect the ones he loves and restore peace across timelines.

