The franchise filmmaker was fired last summer over old, offensive tweets.
James Gunn has reportedly been rehired as director of"Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3." On Friday, representatives for Walt Disney Co. and Gunn confirmed that Gunn has been reinstated as writer-director of the franchise. By Michael Cavna Michael Cavna Writer/artist for Comic Riffs, covering visual storytelling, cartoon art/illustration, comedy/satire and animation. Email Bio Follow March 15 at 3:50 PM “Guardians of the Galaxy: Vol.
“I deeply appreciate Disney’s decision, and I am excited to continue making films that investigate the ties of love that bind us all,” Gunn tweeted Friday afternoon. In July, Horn said in a statement: “The offensive attitudes and statements discovered on James’ Twitter feed are indefensible and inconsistent with our studio’s values, and we have severed our business relationship with him."
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