Trying To Make Sense Of The James Gunn Firing

On the July 23, 2018 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor-in-chief Peter Sciretta is joined by /Film Weekend Editor Brad Oman, senior writer Ben Pearson and writers Hoai-Tran Bui and Chris Evangelista to talk about the big breaking news during Comic-Con, that Disney has fired Guardians of the Galaxy director James Gunn.

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Opening Banter: Comic Con has nearly destroyed Peter.

In The News:

James Gunn Fired as Director of ‘Guardians of the Galaxy 3’
- The news itself
- The extent of Gunn’s tweets
- James Gunn’s history
- The people responsible for getting him fired
- Our thoughts on the situation
- The response from the Guardians on twitter
- People coming to his defence, the petition
- Is there any chance Disney will rehire Gunn?
- What might this mean for the future of the MCU?

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