James Gunn Speaks Out Against Rumored Box Office Expectations for Superman Release
Introduction
The highly-anticipated reboot of the DC Universe is set to kick off with the release of Superman, and there has been much speculation surrounding its box office success. As the co-CEO of DC Studios, James Gunn is no stranger to the pressure of a blockbuster release, but he has recently spoken out against the rumors that Superman needs to make $700M at the box office to be considered a success.
The Truth Behind the Rumors
As the writer and director of this highly-anticipated film, Gunn is well aware of the expectations surrounding its performance. However, he has made it clear that the rumors about Superman needing to make a specific amount at the box office are simply "complete and utter nonsense". He believes that success should not be measured solely by monetary gain, but also by the impact and reception from fans and critics.
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