From CBR · Jamie Lovett · · 1m 10s
James Gunn Steps Down from DC Studios
James Gunn exits DC Studios after four years as co-CEO, returning to filmmaking.
In brief
James Gunn exits DC Studios after four years as co-CEO, returning to filmmaking. James Gunn stepped down as DC Studios co-CEO after four years, citing corporate demands and ADHD challenges, while continuing work on Man of Tomorrow. Originally reported by CBR.
James Gunn Steps Down
James Gunn has stepped down as DC Studios co-CEO after four years, returning to filmmaking.
Gunn's Four-Year Experience
Gunn says his time at DC Studios has been trying, to say the least, and he dislikes the at-times corporate nature of the job.
“Gunn says his time at DC Studios has been trying, to say the least”
ADHD and Time Management

Gunn's ADHD hyperfocus has made it difficult to divide time between projects he's passionate about and those he's not.
“the thing my ADHD hyperfocus has had the most difficulty with has been dividing my time between projects I’m incredibly passionate about and the ones I’m not so much”
Gunn's Personal Life Impact
Gunn admitted he stole time from his loved ones, including his partner Jenn, to focus on DC Studios responsibilities.
“Jenn, I love you and I’m sorry and you don’t need to feel guilty for being the happiest of all people that I’m no longer doing this job”
Man of Tomorrow Release
Man of Tomorrow opens in theaters on July 9, 2027, with James Gunn directing and writing.
“Man of Tomorrow opens in theaters on July 9, 2027”
New DC Project Teased
Gunn has signed on for another DC project he is currently writing, with no details yet.
“we’ve just been engaged on another DC project which I’m writing, and we’ll see where it goes after that”
The main idea
James Gunn stepped down as DC Studios co-CEO after four years, citing corporate demands and ADHD challenges, while continuing work on Man of Tomorrow.





