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David Zaslav Admits Warner Bros. Movies Are Underperforming As He Hypes Up James Gunn’s ‘Superman: Legacy’


During Warner Bros. Discovery’s earnings call, David Zaslav shared insights into the studio’s performance, acknowledging the highs and lows of WB’s 2023 slate.

During Warner Bros. Discovery’s recent earnings call, CEO David Zaslav shared insights into the studio’s performance, acknowledging the highs and lows of WB’s 2023 slate. Zaslav admitted that while the studio has seen success with titles like the Margot Robbie movie Barbie, there have been notable disappointments like The Color Purple and Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom. Written and directed by James Gunn, who, along with Peter Safran, is steering the DC slate, the film represents a fresh start for the iconic superhero.

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