“I would love to see any characters that remain get solo movies, or join the Avengers, or a new version of the Guardians or whatever. “It would absolutely not be disloyal of them to me to continue on in the Marvel Universe,” he says. 3, Gunn isn’t against any of them appearing in future projects once his Marvel days are behind him. And while not every member of the Guardians is expected to make it to the end credits of Vol. 3 will mark the end of this line-up of the cosmic crew, and Gunn's swan-song in the MCU itself. Captain America trades blows with the Venom enhanced Bane, and Wolverine rips through the streets of Gotham in a savage battle with Killer Croc. But all discussions have been very, very light and fun.”īefore his new gig begins, Guardians Vol. I would be lying to say that we haven’t discussed it. “I think we have to establish what we’re doing first. “That’s many years away, though,” he says. “Who knows?” Just don’t expect anything on that front in the immediate future. Could he be the key to Marvel and DC actually sharing their biggest toys on the big screen? “I’m certain that’s more likely now that I’m in charge ,” he tells Empire, in the new Guardians Vol.
3 hits cinemas he’s moving over to DC to head up their film operations.
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The series presented dream match-ups for fans like Hulk vs.
The stakes couldn’t be higher as each reality fought for its survival. For a decade he’s been deeply entrenched in the MCU, and once Guardians Of The Galaxy Vol. DC characters merge with their Marvel counterparts in stunning new art, begging the question of the possibility of an MCU/DCU crossover in the future. Marvel and DC treated 90s fans with a winner-take-all bout between the heroes of each universe.
But while the general idea of the Multiverse is that anything is possible, that tends to come with caveats: it’s rare for distinct multiverses to crash together.īut, if comic fans have been dreaming of a next-level crossover – with Marvel’s Avengers and assorted heroes crossing over with DC Comics’ legendary slate of the Justice League – there’s one man who might actually be able to make that happen: James Gunn. While the MCU is slap-bang in the middle of its Multiverse Saga, the universe-hopping Everything Everywhere All At Once recently swept the Oscars, and the DC Universe is about to explore all kinds of alternate realities in The Flash this summer (after delivering a version of ‘Crisis On Infinite Earths’ on the small screen). And she has one thing in mind for 2021 and the 25-year-anniversary of the last time DC and Marvel teamed up.Multiverses are all the rage at the moment. Gail Simone has written comics for both companies in her career, cutting her teeth on Marvel’s Deadpool, and moving on to DC’s Birds of Prey and Wonder Woman.
This one, from 2003, goes for a lowest price of $44.22 on Amazon. Disney’s 2009 acquisition of Marvel quashed many hopes of a return to intercompany crossovers - or even reprinted editions of those crossovers. DC, which itself spawned the extremely ’90s Amalgam Universe, which was populated by mashup characters like Dark Claw (Batman/Wolverine), Doctor Strangefate (Doctor Strange/Doctor Fate), and Super-Soldier (Superman/Captain America).ĭC and Marvel sporadically engaged in various weird crossovers even before then, but at the time only one of them was the subsidiary of an international media conglomerate. With all that cross pollination, you’d think we’d get crossovers more often, but it hasn’t happened since 1996’s DC vs. With the 25th anniversary of the last DC and Marvel Comics crossover approaching, and the American comics industry in a state of deep uncertainty, writer Gail Simone kicked off a moment of positive Twitter energy with one simple question: What would you like to see in a new Marvel/ DC crossover?Īnd some of Marvel and DC’s biggest creators have answered, with the hashtag #PleaseMarvelDC.įan wisdom says there’s a deep divide between Marvel and DC comics, but among the folks who make those comics, it’s rare to find anyone who’s only worked at one of the two superhero juggernauts.
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