After Getting Backlash For Supporting James Gunn’s Superman, Suicide Squad's Director Responds Online

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Suicide Squad director David Ayer faces backlash for voicing support for James Gunn's upcoming Superman reboot, leading him to respond online.

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Ayer has been campaigning for the release of his original 'Ayer Cut' of Suicide Squad, though he's no longer fighting for this to happen.
Ayer's support for Gunn's Superman reboot, one of the big 2025 movie releases, sparked enough backlash that he felt compelled to respond to it online.

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David Ayer, James Gunn, DC Extended Universe, DC, Suicide Squad, Superman