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Who knew that Peacemaker series creator James Gunn ("Guardians of the Galaxy" franchise) was going to become so popular around Bleeding Cool that we'd have writers tripping over themselves to jump on the bandwagon (even if they were painfully ironic hit-pieces)? Thankfully, the fine folks here at BCTV have gotten things back under control (you know how[...]

Because Bleeding Cool is the kind of pop culture website that delivers the kind of hard-hitting news that even Peacemaker series creator James Gunn ("Guardians of the Galaxy" franchise) respects So much so that he offered a key answer to a question that's been (dare we say? we dare) keeping the nation- nay, the world- on[...]

First, the level of interest there is their upcoming eight-episode series Peacemaker that finds John Cena returning to his The Suicide Squad role Second, our willingness to feed their dumpster fires of speculation any way we can while still be able to look ourselves in the mirror A perfect example? Today's Instagram Stories post from Gunn[...]

With production underway on James Gunn ("Guardians of the Galaxy" franchise) and HBO Max's upcoming eight-episode series Peacemaker series currently underway and star John Cena checking in with Jimmy Fallon via Zoom in full costume to talk about The Suicide Squad spinoff, Deadline Hollywood is reporting exclusively that Nhut Le (Kroll Show) has been cast[...]

this morning, and it…gives us a little but not a lot. Directed by James Gunn and with a huge cast that includes Viola Davis as Amanda Waller, Margot Robbie as Harley Quinn, Jai Courtney as Captain Boomerang, Joel Kinnaman as Rick Flagg, David Dastmalchian as Polka-Dot Man, Steve Agee as King Shark, Daniela Melchior as Ratcatcher 2, John Cena as Peacemaker, Flula Borg as Javelin, Nathan Fillion as T.D.K., Mayling Ng as Mongal, Pete Davidson as Blackguard, Sean Gunn as Weasel, Joaquin Cosio,[...]

After some updates from James Gunn ("Guardians of the Galaxy" franchise) and casting news on HBO Max's upcoming eight-episode series Peacemaker, series star John Cena has apparently decided to shift promoting the upcoming series into overdrive In the middle of production on the spinoff series, Cena checked in with Jimmy Fallon via Zoom during Monday night's[...]

With production underway on James Gunn ("Guardians of the Galaxy" franchise) and HBO Max's upcoming eight-episode series Peacemaker, Gunn took to Twitter to announce Elizabeth Faith Ludlow (The Walking Dead) and Rizwan Manji (Perfect Harmony) have been tapped for the recurring characters of Keeya and Jamil, joining John Cena as he reprises his role from the[...]

It's been two weeks since James Gunn ("Guardians of the Galaxy" franchise) first announced that filming on HBO Max's upcoming eight-episode series Peacemaker was underway, and now we have a pretty unique look at how things are going on the set of the series that finds John Cena reprising his upcoming The Suicide Squad film[...]

We're talking about someone who knocked out the scripts for the upcoming eight-episode HBO Max series Peacemaker in eight weeks while in the middle of a COVID lockdown- and he didn't even know it was going to become a series at that point That was near the end of November 2020, but we're in a[...]

The last time we checked in on James Gunn's upcoming eight-episode HBO Max series Peacemaker, we learned the names of four more who had joined The Suicide Squad spinoff series cast (updated below) Now, Gunn is giving us a sense of just how intense the series will be- just not in the way either he[...]

Last month, we learned that James Gunn had knocked out the first drafts for all eight episodes of HBO Max's Peacemaker – a pretty impressive feat to pull off during mandatory quarantine without going The Shining Now we're learning the names of four more joining The Suicide Squad spinoff series to take advantage of all[...]

Earlier this month, we learned that James Gunn was starting up his mandatory quarantine time before kicking off production on HBO Max's Peacemaker, followed by news of four more names being added to The Suicide Squad spinoff series (more on that below) Well, it's two weeks later and guess what? Gunn's taken to Instagram to[...]

Could it mean he will also be in the John Cena Peacemaker series spin-off?   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by James Gunn (@jamesgunn) The Two Have Worked Together In The Past Before Suicide Squad Stallone was, of course, in Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 2 and worked with Gunn. The cast of Suicide Squad also includes Viola[...]

Shortly after we reported that Danielle Brooks (Orange Is The New Black) was joining James Gunn and HBO Max's Peacemaker in the role of Leota Adebayo, we learned that Brooks wasn't the only name being added to the cast Robert Patrick (Terminator 2: Judgment Day, Perry Mason) joins The Suicide Squad spinoff as Auggie Smith,[...]

Only days after learning from James Gunn himself that he was in the middle of his mandatory two-week production quarantine in Canada for Peacemaker, we're learning who else will be joining John Cena and Steve Agee on The Suicide Squad spinoff series Grammy and three-time SAG ensemble winner Danielle Brooks (Orange Is The New Black)[...]

James Gunn and John Cena surprised a lot of people back in September when they announced the eight-episode HBO Max action-adventure-comedy series Peacemaker, a spinoff series set to explore the origins of Cena's character from Gunn's upcoming DC Comics universe film The Suicide Squad with the actor/professional wrestler reprising his role and Gunn directing the pilot[...]

James Gunn and John Cena have a new name to add to the cast of their upcoming eight-episode HBO Max action-adventure-comedy series Peacemaker, a spinoff series set to explore the origins of the character from Gunn's The Suicide Squad with Cena reprising his role and Gunn writing all episodes, as well as directing the pilot (and[...]

Jimmy Fallon and NBC's The Tonight Show kept "BTS Week" rolling along on Tuesday- and this time, they had none other than John Cena (The Suicide Squad, Peacemaker) along to for the ride On Monday, RM, Jin, SUGA, j-hope, Jimin, V, and Jung Kook kicked off the week performing "Dynamite" with Fallon and The Roots,[...]

HBO Max and James Gunn surprised a whole bunch of fans on Wednesday when they announced a straight-to-series order of eight episodes of action-adventure-comedy series Peacemaker Set to explore the origins of the character from Gunn's upcoming The Suicide Squad, the series finds John Cena reprising his role from the film and Gunn writing all[...]

In a surprise move, HBO Max announced a TV spinoff prequel series for Suicide Squad, namely Peacemaker, starring John Cena, reprising his role from the movie And they used this image to do promote the series' existence. Peacemaker promo key art (Image: WarnerMedia) But it was a rather familiar face to some, and one that Bleeding Cool[...]

A perfect example of that landed as a huge surprise on Wednesday, with HBO Max announcing that it has given a straight-to-series order of eight episodes of action-adventure-comedy series Peacemaker Set to explore the origins of the character set to appear in James Gunn's The Suicide Squad film, the series finds John Cena reprsing the[...]