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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

Director
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The Justice League and the Legion of Doom are locked in a desperate race to find the ancient and powerful Anti-Life Equation, a formula that grants its wielder immense power and control over all life in the universe. As the movie begins, the Justice League, consisting of Batman, Green Lantern, The Flash, Green Arrow, Wonder Woman, Martian Manhunter, and Superman, receive a tip that the Anti-Life Equation has resurfaced after being lost for centuries. They know that they must find it before the Legion of Doom, a group of powerful supervillains led by Reverse Flash, Riddler, Joker, Brainiac, Mr. Freeze, Lex Luthor, Bane, and Sinestro, can find it. The Justice League sets out on a dangerous journey across the globe, searching for clues and following leads that will bring them closer to the Anti-Life Equation. Meanwhile, the Legion of Doom is hot on their heels, determined to find the equation first and use it to conquer the world. As the race to find the Anti-Life Equation becomes increasingly intense and dangerous, the Justice League finds themselves fighting for their lives against the Legion of Doom and their army of henchmen. They must use all of their skills and powers to outmaneuver and defeat their enemies. In the end, the Justice League emerges victorious, finding the Anti-Life Equation and using its power to defeat the Legion of Doom and save the world. With the threat vanquished, the Justice League is hailed as heroes and praised for their bravery and selflessness.