James Gunn has been fired as director of the Guardians of the Galaxy franchise after a series of offensive tweets have resurfaced.
The Guardians franchise has made over $1.6bn worldwide to date and the third was expected to be released in 2020.
The 51-year-old film-maker had been behind the first two Marvel hits and was working on the script for the third.
Gunn’s credits also include 2006 horror Slither and he was set to reboot a new series of Starsky & Hutch.
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