Will People Accept James Gunn's DCU if It's So Heavily Adult?
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Something James Gunn has often cited since taking over as a co-head of DCU is the wide array of comic books you can find on the shelves of your friendly neighborhood shop. Comic books can be about anything, so they are. You can find anything from kids’ books to adult-only horror. That’s not even just with indie books. The big companies can offer just as wide an array. However, most of their books have their aim set on people who are teenagers or older.
It makes sense that Gunn wants his DCU to have a wide range of tones and subject matter. You don’t want things to get stale. I’m still surprised that he has gone so overwhelmingly adult so quickly. It made sense to me a