Warner Bros. Steals James Gunn from Marvel to Lead New DC Superhero Slate

Warner Bros. has been on the lookout for a new leadership for DC, with reports noting that the studio is actively searching for a leader similar to Marvel Studios president Kevin Feige. 

A past report revealed that Arrowverse's Greg Berlanti was the studio's initial target to take over for the departing Walter Hamada, but it looks like their eyes were set on former Warner Bros. executive Dan Lin. Later, though, it was reported that Lin didn't accept the job, meaning that the search continued for Warner Bros. Discovery. 

As a result of failing to secure Lin, an anonymous talent representative called out DC for being "fragmented," with The Hollywood Reporter's Borys Kit even describing the studio's search for a Feige-type leader as a "fool's errand."

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