James Gunn recently addressed the growing fan speculation surrounding Alan Ritchson as a potential candidate for the DCU’s Batman. In a new interview, he commented on the casting rumors, shared his personal view of Ritchson,

If there’s one thing fans learned about director and DC Studios’ co-CEO James Gunn before and after the Superman release, it’s that he’s ready and willing to address any topic. Gunn has been mostly open about the future of DC superhero movies,

Reacher star Alan Ritchson may have a promising future as Batman. On the heels of Superman's release, starring David Corenswet, director and DC Studios co-CEO James Gunn addressed several hot topics during his appearance on the Happy Sad Confused podcast.