Apparently, Marvel also exists in James Gunn's new cinematic DC Universe, and the DC Studios co-CEO even has an idea of who would have directed his films in that reality. Still, Gunn says that he himself does not - and that another director entirely would have directed the Guardians of the Galaxy films in the DCU. I think Edgar Wright directed Guardians of the Galaxy, and he did a better job than me," Gunn laughs. "I've created DC in the Marvel Universe. And I've created Marvel within the DC Universe," Gunn says.