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James Gunn Reveals What It Was Like to Be Fired by Marvel: ‘It Seemed Like Everything Was Gone’

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fired then rehired by one of the megastudios. Now Gunn is addressing his “painful” 2018 “cancellation.” In a wide-ranging interview with the The New York Times, the writer-director spoke on everything from the differences between working for Marvel versus DC to that fateful phone call he had with Marvel Studios president Kevin Feige back in 2018.

He says the latter experience left both men in shock. “I called Kevin the morning it was going on, and I said, ‘Is this a big deal?’” Gunn recalled to the outlet, “And he goes, ‘I don’t know.’”The “this” in question was a series of controversial tweets conservative pundits had unearthed in which the filmmaker had made jokes about pedophilia and rape.  “That was a moment.

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