Director James Gunn reportedly working on a secretive DC Extended Universe movie

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While fans await director James Gunn's return to the Marvel Cinematic Universe with the upcoming Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special and Guardians of the Galaxy 3, it seems he's not quite done with the DC Extended Universe yet.The 56-year-old filmmaker doesn't officially have a new DC project yet, a new report from The Hollywood Reporter claims he's 'angling' for a future DC project.While it's unclear what project he might be eyeing, he's apparently doing so with producer Peter Safran.

Return to DC: While fans await director James Gunn's return to the Marvel Cinematic Universe with the upcoming Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special and Guardians of the Galaxy 3, it seems he's not quite done with the DC Extended Universe yet Angling: The 56-year-old filmmaker doesn't officially have a new DC project yet, a new report from The Hollywood Reporter claims he's 'angling' for a future DC projectGunn and Safran had previously teamed on 2021's The Suicide Squad and The Peacemaker TV series, plus Gunn's 2016 indie thriller The Belko Experiment.Safran is well-established within the DCEU, also producing Aquaman, Shazam!

and their respective upcoming sequels - Shazam! Fury of the Gods and Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom - both expected in 2023. Warner Bros.

wouldn't comment on the story, though sources are confirming that DC's IP assets are being 'carved up' for the taking, with one insider claiming, 'DC is definitely in play.' Team: Gunn and Safran had previously teamed on 2021's The Suicide Squad and The Peacemaker TV series, plus Gunn's 2016 indie thriller The Belko ExperimentWhatever projects Gunn and Safran are eyeing, they would be on the back burner, as they're expected to focus on Season 2 of HBO Max's The Peacemaker.HBO.