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‘Peacemaker’: Has The James Gunn Formula Run Out Of Steam In His ‘Suicide Squad’ Spinoff? [The Playlist Podcast]

January 13, 2022 10:40 am

Last year, the world was introduced to James Gunn’s “The Suicide Squad.” The film might not have had a huge box office, due to a variety of reasons, but fans and critics seemed to really enjoy what the filmmak...

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James Gunn Teases A New DC TV Project After ‘Peacemaker’

Charles Barfield

January 11, 2022 10:11 am

News, Television

James Gunn has been very upfront with wanting to continue work at Warner Bros. on more DC superhero projects. We’ve seen him jump immediately from “The Suicide Squad” to the “Peacemaker” HBO Max series (and he...

‘Peacemaker’ Review: The Amusing Douchebag Character From ‘Suicide Squad’ Is Just Obnoxious On His Own

Rodrigo Perez

January 4, 2022 9:55 am

Features, News, Reviews, Television

HBO Max’s “Peacemaker” show from writer/director James Gunn is a classic case of miscalculation and perhaps becoming so enamored (and indulging) in a too much of a good thing equation you forget the overall ma...

Red-Band ‘Peacemaker’ Trailer: Give Peace A F*ckin’ Chance

Edward Davis

January 1, 2022 5:16 pm

News, Television, Trailers

Director James Gunn is really running with the R-Rated side of the DCEU, despite the underwhelming showing of “The Suicide Squad” ($167.4 million worldwide, which seems low for a superhero movie even during CO...

‘Peacemaker’ Trailer: James Gunn & John Cena Violently Jump Into Television

Patrick Gunn

December 3, 2021 9:04 am

News, Television, Trailers

James Gunn has carved his namesake into the hearts of the last decade’s superhero craze. He started with the violent dark comedy “Super” starring Rainn Wilson and then toned that aspect down while still taking...

‘Peacemaker’ Teaser: John Cena’s “Superhero” Looks for Redemption

Jake Sweltz

October 16, 2021 2:04 pm

News, Trailers

After a brief career interlude, James Gunn is once again a busy man. In between stints directing this year’s “The Suicide Squad” and the upcoming “Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3,” the popular auteur developed ...

James Gunn & Charlie Kaufman Once Wanted To Make A Cannibalistic ‘Gilligan’s Island’ Remake

Edward Davis

October 14, 2021 2:16 pm

News

The What If? lore of cinema is long, storied, and legendary, Jodorowsky in vain trying to make “Dune” in the 1970s, Stanley Kubrick trying to make his “Napoleon” epic and hell, we did a feature on this ages ag...

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James Gunn Is Bringing His ‘Suicide Squad’ Composer To Marvel For ‘Guardians Of The Galaxy 3’

Charles Barfield

October 13, 2021 2:16 pm

News

It’s no secret that James Gunn is knee-deep in pre-production on his upcoming film, “Guardians of the Galaxy, Vol. 3.” If you look at his social media posts, the filmmaker isn’t shy about showing just how much...

‘Peacemaker’ First Look Clip: New Footage Leans Into James Gunn’s Comedic Flair

Christopher Marc

October 5, 2021 9:51 am

News, Television, Video

James Gunn is undoubtedly making a significant impact over at DC Films and WarnerMedia as the filmmaker gave us the violent but oddly humorous and emotionally engaging comic book romp, “The Suicide Squad.” The...

John Cena Teases More Tighty Whities & Dancing In His ‘Peacemaker’ Future [TCA]

Gregory Ellwood

September 22, 2021 6:08 pm

Awards, Awards Campaign, News, Television

The reaction to James Gunn's "The Suicide Squad" was more divisive than many expected, but it was hard to find anyone who wasn't entertained by John Cena's inspired performance as the greatest American hero in...

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