Director James Gunn thinks Martin Scorsese's negative statements about the dominance of Marvel movies and superhero films were only made to help his own film.The 55-year-old filmmaker claimed on an episode of theHappy Sad Confused podcast airing on Wednesday that the 78-year-old Taxi Driver director was trying to boost interest in his most recent film The Irishman by repeatedly criticizing superhero movies.In a New York Timesop-ed from November 2019, Scorsese objected to how superhero films and Marvel movies in particular have pushed smaller-budget films out of multiplexes, which infuriated defenders of superhero cinema on social media Still mad: James Gunn, 55, criticized Martin Scorsese's anti-Marvel op-ed on Wednesday, nearly two years.
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