Jeremy Latcham appointed head of DC Studios as Gunn, Safran exit

Jeremy Latcham appointed head of DC Studios as Gunn, Safran exit

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According to Variety, James Gunn said in a statement that his four-year tenure leading DC Studios was demanding, after the studio announced veteran producer Jeremy Latcham as his and co-head Peter Safran's successor in the United States. Variety earlier reported that Gunn and Safran would step down as co-heads of DC Studios, with Latcham taking over as president and chief creative officer. IndieWire later noted that Latcham, a former Marvel producer, would assume the new roles.

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James Gunn Peter Safran Jeremy Latcham DC Studios Dana Goldberg Josh Greenstein Skydance Motion Picture Group David Ellison Ynon Kreiz Marvel Latcham Pictures

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United States

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November 09, 2026
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Jeremy Latcham appointed to lead DC Studios after James Gunn and Peter Safran depart
Jeremy Latcham appointed to lead DC Studios after James Gunn and Peter Safran depart

Ars Technica • 09 Nov 21:55

Producer Jeremy Latcham will take over as head of DC Studios following the exit of co-CEOs James Gunn and Peter Safran, with the change announced shortly after the Paramount–Warner Bros. merger.

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James Gunn reflects on four years leading DC Studios after departure
James Gunn reflects on four years leading DC Studios after departure

Deadline • 09 Nov 19:33

James Gunn issued a statement praising his tenure at DC Studios, acknowledging challenges, and confirming he will continue producing DC projects while returning to filmmaking.

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James Gunn reflects on challenging tenure at DC Studios after replacement
James Gunn reflects on challenging tenure at DC Studios after replacement

Variety • 09 Nov 17:56

James Gunn issued a statement describing his four-year stint leading DC Studios as demanding, after the studio announced his and Peter Safran's replacement by Jeremy Latcham.

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DC Studios appoints Jeremy Latcham as president and chief creative officer
DC Studios appoints Jeremy Latcham as president and chief creative officer

IndieWire • 09 Nov 17:15

James Gunn and Peter Safran will leave their roles at DC Studios, while Jeremy Latcham, a former Marvel producer, will take over as president and chief creative officer starting Dec. 1, 2026.

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Jeremy Latcham appointed president and chief creative officer of DC Studios
Jeremy Latcham appointed president and chief creative officer of DC Studios

Variety • 09 Nov 17:15

James Gunn and Peter Safran will step down as co-heads of DC Studios, with veteran producer Jeremy Latcham taking over as president and chief creative officer.

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