Could Zack Snyder Return to Direct a DC Universe Movie? By fans are curious to know if has any plans to make a comic-book movie in the James Gunn-led . Recently, he commented on the Russo Brothers’ return to the MCU to direct the Avengers movies, praising the filmmakers. So, here’s all you need to know about whether Snyder could return to helm a flick.

Could Zack Snyder direct a movie in James Gunn’s DCU? Last year, Snyder sat down with to discuss his potential return to the new DCU to direct a superhero movie. He revealed that he won’t run after Gunn asking him to offer him a superhero movie. Moreover, he mentioned having no intentions of making a DCU movie and said he’s been focusing on developing original IPs.

“I’m not knocking on James Gunn’s door, going, like, ‘Bro, shoot me one of those sweet movies. The holy grail is some original IP that you create, that has resonance and is cool,” he added. Considering these comments, he is likely not returning to DCU anytime soon.

Snyder initially helped to set up the DCEU, directing the Henry Cavill-starrer Man of Steel. Over the years, he’s garnered a dedicated fanbase that adore his darker take on superheroes, creative vision, and visual storytelling. After his DCEU outing, he had been involved in directing the Rebel Moon film series.

Justice League (2017) was the last time he directed a DCEU movie. However, he quit his directorial position in the production stages, following which Joss Whedon took over the .