James Gunn in a social media conversation Monday revealed that development on the The Authority is taking a break.
The feature film about a DC rogue squad was initially announced as one of his hot projects when he first took the reins of DC Studios in January 2023.
“I never had an intention of writing or directing The Authority,” wrote Gunn on Threads. “The script wasn’t quite there but more importantly it didn’t work in terms of the larger DCU both in terms of the story and practical concerns. Maybe some day. Not soon.”
Even a year ago Gunn during a DC press day appearance had expressed hesitation about The Authority, saying it had a sluggish development.
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“It is a very big movie, if you’re going to do it properly. Some of the story elements perhaps that are in Superman and
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