James Gunn fired by Marvel Studios

Jul 21, 2018
1:33:52pm

Wizbang All-American

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‘Guardians of the Galaxy’ director James Gunn fired for offensive tweets

Marvel Studios will need to find a new director for Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 after Disney terminated its involvement with director James Gunn due to offensive tweets the filmmaker posted...

http://www.nbc-2.com/story/38695931/dave-bautista-speaks-out-against-firing-of-james-gunn

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James Gunn fired by Marvel Studios

Wizbang All-American

7/21/18 1:33pm

Why get the government to control speech when you can get mobs to do it for you

Indy Coug

7/21/18 1:34pm

Have you read what he said...?

paulb

7/21/18 1:36pm

This^^. The guy is sick and deserves to be fired.

TrackCoug

7/21/18 1:41pm

Here. Might be moderated cause his stuff is awful

paulb

7/21/18 1:43pm

What the crap?? He sounds like a pedophile.

eddog

7/21/18 1:46pm

Yeah. Chalk one up for the good guys when this guy went down

paulb

7/21/18 1:48pm

Wow! That is some messed up stuff. They definitely made the right decision.

Chemish

7/21/18 2:04pm

How did this just come to light now?

CougsOrDeath

7/21/18 2:33pm

I think this is the most relevant question

paulb

7/21/18 2:41pm

One article I read credited conservative news networks for finding them

KingDave

7/21/18 2:46pm

Long story short: a guy named Mark Duplass tweeted something nice about Ben Shapiro, the twitter mob became enraged,

YIsForBrigham

7/21/18 5:16pm

Duplass and Gunn are birds of a feather

AZ Coug

7/21/18 10:26pm

I read it and thought it was provocative but not evil. All humor is an attempt

lilpenny

7/21/18 1:49pm

Pedophilia is not something disney wants their producers joking about....

paulb

7/21/18 1:51pm

Give it another ten years

permiso

7/21/18 2:09pm

Pedophilia is evil not provocative. He doesn't seem like a "great guy" to me

Dynasty1

7/21/18 1:54pm

We must not ever let these weirdos normalize it. Its wrong...

jrifkin48

7/21/18 2:10pm

Just because something is evil doesn't mean you can't joke about it.

lilpenny

7/21/18 5:03pm

I tend to agree with this.

gurt

7/21/18 7:53pm

What he said is bad, but it’s hard to keep track of all the

BeefNoodleCoug

7/21/18 2:07pm

First Rosanne....now Gunn. Which celebrity is next?

WJCougar

7/21/18 1:36pm

Anyone and hopefully everyone who says the stuff he said

paulb

7/21/18 1:44pm

Correct. People need to see the sick stuff he was posting. Disney doesn't...

jrifkin48

7/21/18 2:08pm

They probably did background check and just hired him anyway

BrutustheBrash

7/21/18 2:34pm

He's a loathsome guy, disgusting in fact

NSFW

7/21/18 1:41pm

Did you read his tweets. Should’ve been fired a long time ago.

Texas Hammer

7/21/18 1:43pm

Disney HAD TO fire him. Once you see the subject and how many tweets there were

Future_Tacos

7/21/18 2:08pm

Michael Ian Black is the next one up for pedo talk. But since he doesn't...

jrifkin48

7/21/18 2:13pm

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