"Suicide Squad" director James Gunn called out director Martin Scorsese for previously bashing Marvel and other franchise filmmakers. While promoting his latest movie on MTV’s "Happy Sad Confused" podcast, Gunn rehashed the controversy that surrounded Scorsese in 2019 when he decried Marvel movies as "not cinema" and likened them to "theme park" attractions. 'SPIDER-MAN' RETURNING TO MARVEL CINEMATIC UNIVERSE, STAR TOM HOLLAND CELEBRATESScorsese first courted controversy with Marvel fans when he spoke about them in an interview with Empire Magazine. CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR OUR ENTERTAINMENT NEWSLETTERThis isn’t the first time that Gunn has spoken out about Scorsese’s comments. At the time the "Departed" filmmaker was getting headlines for bashing Marvel and other big-budget franchise movies, Gunn spoke out on Twitter.

Source: Fox News August 05, 2021 20:15 UTC