James Gunn Is Hired Back to Helm ‘Guardians of the Galaxy 3’ - NY Times Disney is taking back James Gunn, the creative force behind its “Guardians of the Galaxy” movie franchise, reversing its contentious decision in July to fire the filmmaker for offensive jokes he wrote on Twitter several years ago. https://www.nytimes.com/2019/03/15/business/media/james-gunn-guardians-of-the-galaxy.html