James Gunn, the director of Guardians of the Galaxy, has expressed interest in directing a Marvel/DC crossover epic, even disclosing that informal discussions had gone place behind the scenes. In response to a fan’s question on social media about if “there’s even a distant possibility we ever see a huge blockbuster crossover,” Gunn gave a realistic answer that would temper expectations, but couldn’t help but leave the door slightly ajar….
I’ve casually talked to the powers-that-be at both Marvel & DC about it. I would love for it to happen. I don’t think it’s likely, but I don’t think it’s an impossibility either. THAT SAID, just constantly seeing crossovers & mashups is less enchanting to me than a strong story. https://t.co/mJ8GQzSI4j
— James Gunn (@JamesGunn) June 17, 2021
Here’s the most important part of what he said:
“I’ve casually talked to the powers-that-be at both Marvel & DC about it. I would love for it to happen. I don’t think it’s likely, but I don’t think it’s an impossibility either. THAT SAID, just constantly seeing crossovers & mashups is less enchanting to me than a strong story.”
