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Mireia Mullor

"F*****g Iron Man wasn't the be-all and end-all": James Gunn explains why he doesn't feel the pressure over DCU's first movie Superman being a "home run"

David Corenswet as Superman.

There are great expectations placed upon the upcoming Superman, which kick starts the new DC Universe against a forever-growing MCU with one of the most iconic superheroes of all time. DC Studios boss and director James Gunn says he's not feeling the pressure, however, as the film doesn't necessarily have to be a massive box office hit in order to legitimize his ambitious plans for the franchise.

During a new interview with Rolling Stone, Gunn was asked about how it felt to work on Superman with the entire future of DC movies on his shoulders. "Really, I just go, 'That's their business.' Because that's not the truth for me. My truth is this is the first movie out of DC Studios," he started.

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