HBO Max Developing ‘The Suicide Squad’ Spin-off ‘Peacemaker’ Series; John Cena & James Gunn Returning

News September 23, 2020 9:44 pm Caleb Williams

Today, HBO Max announced that they would be developing a spin-off series for The Suicide Squad. The series will be a prequel series based on the character of Peacemaker played by John Cena. Cena is expected to return to the upcoming project leading into The Suicide Squad. Writer and director James Gunn will also be returning for the upcoming series. The series is expected to consist of eight episodes with Gunn directing the first couple The show will explore the origins of Peacemaker, a man who believes in peace at any cost, no matter how many people he has to kill to get it. Production will begin early 2021 before Gunn helm’s Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 3.

Peacemaker will stream exclusively on HBO Max

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DC Studios, MAX, Peacemaker TV Series

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Caleb began his film and television news reporting career during high school in 2008 by creating Superhero Movie News and part-time writing on ComicBookMovie.com. Eventually, he started Omega Underground with Christopher Marc in 2015. Breaking some major news stories throughout the industry and gaining recognition as a respectable film reporter on social media.

Caleb eventually sold Omega Underground and all its assets to Geeks World Wide, LLC in 2018 and became a staff writer for them for about a year. Finally, Caleb left GWW to begin Knight Edge Media from scratch in November 2019 while finishing his Bachelor’s degree. Knight Edge Media has become a premier website destination for nerdy film and television casting, trailers, reviews, and production updates from the project’s announcement to its final worldwide release. Knight Edge Media has also been known for breaking several exclusive news stories throughout the website’s history.

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