Gunn has never run anything so there’s reason to be pessimistic. Almost any one can assemble a writer’s room in which ten potential projects are burped up and put on a chalkboard. Let’s see the execution.
The 2007 movie is legitimately good and one of the best experiences I’ve ever had in a theater. It felt like I was at a rock concert with everyone cheering and fist-bumping throughout.
John Campea says the script for the BA sequel has already been finished and turned in. He said they’ll be ready to start filming in four months or so. Campea says the movie needs to make around $450m ww and a quick green light will follow.
THR also reported Aquaman 2 may get delayed. Probably to make way for reshoots but that’s just my speculation.
Zaslav wants these movies to become major events and beefing up Affleck and Gal Gadot’s screen time fits with that plan.