As James Gunn prepares to kick off his vision of the DC Universe with Superman this July, there’s one character looming larger than the rest… Batman. In a new interview with Rolling Stone , Gunn didn’t shy away from admitting that Batman is his “biggest issue” in crafting the new DCU,

Batman is a crucial part of the DC Universe and Warner Bros. continued superhero movie business, so it’s a top priority now. Still, as Gunn put it, “Batman has to have a reason for existing, right?” Gunn’s DC doesn’t want to fart out yet another Batman movie,

There is perhaps no industry figure more visible at the moment (besides actors themselves) than James Gunn, the new head of the DCU. Now he's talking Batman.