# James Gunn Steps Down from DC Studios

> Superman director James Gunn exits DC Studios after four years leading the company.
- Title: James Gunn Steps Down from DC Studios · Rolling Stone
- Summary: Superman director James Gunn exits DC Studios after four years leading the company.
- Keywords: james gunn, dc studios, superman, jeremy latcham, peter safran, clayface, supergirl, Rolling Stone
- Source: Rolling Stone — https://rollingstone.com/tv-movies/tv-movie-news/james-gunn-stepping-down-dc-studios-1235654788
- Author: Jon Blistein
- Published: 2026-11-09T19:27:13+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: james gunn, dc studios, superman, jeremy latcham, peter safran, clayface, supergirl
## James Gunn Steps Down
Superman filmmaker James Gunn is stepping down as co-head of DC Studios after four years.
## Replaced by Jeremy Latcham
Jeremy Latcham, who spent years working at Marvel Studios before starting his own production company in 2017, will take over.
## Gunn's Statement
Gunn recalled his childhood in Manchester, Missouri, where he drew comics with DC characters and his own.
## DC Studios Successes
Gunn and co-CEO Peter Safran led DC Studios to success with Superman, which earned $618 million globally.
## Key takeaway

Superman filmmaker James Gunn has stepped down as co-head of DC Studios, replacing himself with Jeremy Latcham.