James Gunn, the mastermind behind Superman and co-CEO of DC Studios, simply dropped a behind-the-scenes photograph from Peacemaker on X, and it teases a significant Superman connection that ties straight into the broader DC Universe he’s constructing.
The picture exhibits Gunn on set with Frank Grillo and Nicholas Hoult, and it was taken through the filming of Episode 6, titled “Ignorance Is Chris.”
Gunn humorously captioned it, “Taking pictures Episode 6 of #Peacemaker with a extremely nice man and likewise Frank Grillo. Finale airs this Thursday on @StreamOnMax.”
Within the photograph, Hoult is sporting an orange jail jumpsuit, standing beside Gunn in an off-the-cuff black shirt and glasses, whereas Grillo rocks a black polo. The backdrop is the jail that Lex is in.
Gunn’s put up arrived simply earlier than the upcoming season finale, and the involvment of Lex has been one of many present’s greatest shock but, and it’ll assist arrange the occasions on Man of Tomorrow.
In Peacemaker Season 2, Cena returns because the conflicted anti-hero Chris Smith, joined by Danielle Brooks, Freddie Stroma, Jennifer Holland, Steve Agee, Frank Grillo, and Sol Rodríguez.
Gunn wrote all eight episodes this season and directed three, together with the premiere. He additionally serves as govt producer alongside Peter Safran and Cena, with Greg Mottola, Peter Sollett, and Alethea Jones dealing with the opposite episodes.
The Peacemaker Season 2 finale, titled “Full Nelson,” hits HBO Max this Thursday. It’s going to wrap up Chris Smith’s story arc for now whereas organising main threads for the following period of Gunn’s DC Universe, together with what’s coming subsequent in Man of Tomorrow.
