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James Gunn Says ‘Peacemaker’ Is Safe from HBO Max Drama: ‘Our Friend Will Still Be Making Lots of Peace’
This week’s announcement that Warner Bros. Discovery would be scrapping its completed “Batgirl” film sent much of the entertainment industry into a panic. The decision to deny the film a theatrical or streaming release in favor of writing it off as a tax loss was a largely unprecedented one, and many feared it would have […]
Continue readingThe Guardians Of The Galaxy Vol. 3 Villain Is The High Evolutionary, Played By Peacemaker Actor Chukwudi Iwuji
Well, folks, it’s finally confirmed. The villain of “Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3,” is the High Evolutionary. Furthermore, it’s confirmed that actor Chukwudi Iwuji will be the one playing the villain. Iwuji previously appeared on “Peacemaker” as the mercenary Clemson Murn; it’s likely that this jump from the DC universe to the Marvel one […]
Continue reading‘Thunderbolts’: Marvel Sets Its Anti-Heroes Team Film For Summer 2024
Back in 2014, while director James Gunn was on the promotional tour for “Guardians of The Galaxy,” he said that he was interested in making a “Thunderbolts” movie and got the nod from studio head Kevin Feige that it could be on the table if “Guardians” was successful. It’s now 2022, and Marvel is moving […]
Continue readingDaily Podcast: Mini-Water Cooler: Peacemaker, Stranger Things 4, Rrr, And More
On the June 2, 2022 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor Ben Pearson is joined by editor Jacob Hall to gather around the virtual water cooler and talk about what they’ve been up to.Opening Banter:At The Water Cooler:What we’ve been Doing:Jacob started co-hosting an RPG podcast called Shelbyville.What we’ve been Reading:Jacob read Under the Banner […]
Continue readingThese 2022 Opening Credits Set a New Standard for How to Start a TV Series
When “Peacemaker” premiered in January 2022, no one quite realized the power of John Cena’s hips. Yes, exuberant tweets were sent, explainers were written, and charts were topped. But the invigorating dance routine that introduced every episode of James Gunn’s HBO Max comedy wasn’t an isolated event. The addictive beat of Wig Wam’s “Do Ya […]
Continue readingJames Gunn Calls ‘Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special’ ‘Greatest Thing I’ve Ever Done in My Life’
James Gunn continues to move back and forth between Marvel and DC projects with ease. After briefly being fired from directing “Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3,” he moved on to DC, writing and directing last year’s pseudo-reboot “The Suicide Squad” and creating the hit spinoff show “Peacemaker” for HBO Max. But after an outpouring […]
Continue readingOne Peacemaker Cameo Led To 16 Minutes Of Deleted ‘Aquaman Has Sex With Fish’ Jokes
Before we get into this, I want to make it clear that if you haven’t watched “Peacemaker” yet on HBO Max, and/or you don’t know who the cameos are at the end, you should avert your eyes right now. There are spoilers ahead. I also want to be clear about the fact that I picked […]
Continue readingThe Best Characters In Peacemaker, Ranked
As the “Peacemaker” first season finale drew to a close, my first thought was, “It was always about that intro.” For six weeks, the neon-lit dance that opened James Gunn’s “The Suicide Squad” follow-up dominated social media. But, in the end, it was more than just a meme-able credits sequence. More than anything else, the […]
Continue readingCool Stuff: The Peacemaker Hot Toys Figure Is A Certified Maniac, And Eagly Is Included Too
You know you’ve made it when they make an action figure of you with an “attachable tongue for alternate expressions.” Going by that standard, John Cena has most assuredly made it and is living his best superhero life. Soon, you’ll be able to add a Peacemaker figure with Cena’s “authentic and detailed likeness” to your collection. And […]
Continue readingJohn Cena Facing Backlash for ‘Tone Deaf’ ‘Peacemaker’ Tweet as Russia Invades Ukraine
Just a reminder that superheroes don’t exist in real life.“Peacemaker” star John Cena tweeted amid the Russian invasion of Ukraine that he wished his HBO Max alter ego was a reality.“If I could somehow summon the powers of a real life #Peacemaker I think this would be a great time to do so,” the WWE […]
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