DC Studios’ co-CEO James Gunn just lately shared that the Peacemaker villain, Kite Man, didn’t die in Season 1. Season 2 of the much-awaited present premieres on Thursday, August 21. After receiving good critiques for the present’s debut season, followers are excited for the sophomore installment. John Cena’s Peacemaker was final seen on display in Superman in a small cameo look.
James Gunn says Kite Man remains to be alive in Peacemaker and DC Universe
Within the current episode of Peacemaker: The Official Podcast, a fan requested the Creature Commandos creator about Kite Man and whether or not he’s canon to the rebooted DCU.
James Gunn then addressed a scene in Peacemaker Season 1, which confirmed a newspaper clipping with the headline stating that Peacemaker has taken down Kite Man. He mentioned, “It could say Peacemaker’s taken down Kite Man, I don’t assume which means completely. I don’t assume it means he killed him, took him down. I feel he simply bought him, and he’s in jail now. So, he’s nonetheless wonderful. We may see Kite Man, certain.”
This means that Kite Man may very well be canon to Gunn’s rebooted DCU. Nevertheless, he’s but to make his live-action debut. Kite Man is a supervillain showing within the DC comics and was first launched in 1960 in Batman #133. He makes use of kite-based weapons to commit crimes.
The DCU is shifting ahead after the success of Superman, and followers will get to see the return of Peacemaker in just a few days.
Whereas talking about John Cena’s character Peacemaker, AKA Christopher Smith, on the SDCC this 12 months, Gunn conveyed, “I actually like TV exhibits the place the characters don’t simply return each season and so they’re the identical actual characters. I need to see progress. I need to see change and typically regression. And Peacemaker is a unique man this 12 months. He’s coping with the demons he uncovered from the primary season, and making an attempt to cope with them, and the world shouldn’t be accepting him the best way he’s. They aren’t accepting him as a hero.” (by way of Deadline)
Initially reported by Ishita Verma on SuperHeroHype.