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James Gunn Is in Charge of the DC Universe Now—As He Should Be

GUARDIAN OF THE GALAXY

The director of “Peacemaker” and “The Suicide Squad”—the best DC projects in years—is now heading up the entire studio. It could change everything for the better.

Allegra Frank
Allegra Frank 

Deputy Entertainment Editor

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Allegra Frank

Allegra Frank

Deputy Entertainment Editor

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