Marvel Boss is Fine with Joss Whedon Directing 'Batgirl'

Is “The Avengers” filmmaker Joss Whedon a turncoat to the Marvel universe, walking across the street to Warner Bros. where he’s in talks to helm its DC pic “Batgirl”?

There’s no hard feelings as far as Marvel president Kevin Feige is concerned.

“He called a couple months ago, which he didn’t have to do and was super cool of him and super nice of him,” said Feige at a press meeting Monday. “And we couldn’t be more supportive. We want to see a Joss Whedon ‘Batgirl’ film be awesome.”

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Joss Whedon is the creative force behind Buffy The Vampire Slayer, Firefly, and Dollhouse.