Kevin Feige Pokes Fun at James Gunn's Leaving Marvel for DC

Dec. 03, 2022 By Abhimanyu Singh

Marvel boss Kevin Feige teases James Gunn's move to DC

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Kevin Feige joked that he doesn't know where the Guardians of the Galaxy director is going.

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Kevin Feige took a light-hearted dig at director James Gunn's new role at DC Studios during the CCXP convention in Brazil.

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The convention revealed the first trailer for Gunn's Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3, which is his final film in the franchise for Marvel Studios

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At an event when Feige was on stage, he jokingly mentioned that Gunn was busy because the acclaimed director was not present at the event.

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Joking aside, Feige previously said he'll be "first in line" to see what Gunn is cooking up in DC.

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Gunn and producer Peter Safran have officially taken on the roles of co-leads at DC Studios.

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Although Gunn and Safran have an exclusive deal with DC, Gunn is honoring his commitment to finishing the last Guardians film.

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