Writer-producer Geoff Johns has several projects at WarnerMedia and continues to work with the company, despite actor Ray Fisher’s claim that Johns will divorce WarnerMedia after the company investigates Fisher’s allegations of misconduct over ‘Justice League’ , confirms several sources. on Variety.
Fisher posted a Twitter thread on Thursday in which he disputed that Fisher “publicly resigned” to play the role of Cyborg for DC Films after Fisher tweeted on December 30: “I will not participate in any production related not “with current DC Films president Walter Hamada. . Six days later, Variety reports that Hamada has reiterated its agreement to run the DC unit until 2023.
In the same thread, Fisher tweeted that the “Justice League” investigation led to WarnerMedia’s “farewell” to Joss Whedon – who was the main focal point of Fisher’s “Justice League” charges – and that “Geoff Johns will follow suit. “
The fact is: the Justice League investigation led to @WarnerMedia (and its subsidiaries) separate from Joss Whedon.
Geoff Johns will follow suit.
If Walter Hamada had gotten his way, NO of it would have been possible, and the cycle of abuse would have continued.
4/5
– Ray Fisher (@ ray8fisher) 7 January 2021
According to three sources familiar with Johns’ work with WarnerMedia, the company remains in business with him. Johns continues to work as the creator and showrunner for the CW series Stargirl, which is part of executive producer Greg Berlanti’s extensive series of shows based on DC Comics properties. Along with co-writing the recent feature film “Wonder Woman 1984”, Johns serves as executive producer in several other DC-based series, including “Batwoman”, “Doom Patrol”, “Titans” and the upcoming CW series “Superman & Lois. ”
Fisher’s allegation about Johns is the latest in a series of allegations and allegations the actor has made in connection with ‘Justice League’. It began in July with Fisher’s claim that director Joss Whedon was “gross, abusive, unprofessional and completely unacceptable” on the set of the film, and that Johns and Jon Berg, who were producers of “Justice League” and the DC management. Film unit at the time, Whedon ‘enabled’. To date, Fisher has never made specific details or confirmations regarding these allegations in public.
Following its investigation into Fisher’s claims, WarnerMedia announced on December 11 that ‘corrective action had been taken’, but the company declined to provide further details on what the action entails. Fisher claimed on Thursday that Whedon’s announcement on November 25 that he was leaving his HBO series “The Nevers” was part of the ‘remedial action’. At the time, Whedon said in a statement that he was leaving the series due to “the physical challenges of making such a big show during a global pandemic.” A Whedon spokesman declined to comment on Fisher’s tweet.