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Back in September, Warner Bros. revealed that it’s spinning off Peacemaker, John Cena’s character from James Gunn’s
The Suicide Squad into his own series.
It’s part of a strategy on the part of the studio to build up its library of original content for its streaming service, HBO Max, and it looks as though it’s moving along a number of actors have joined the cast in the last couple of months, and we now know when it’ll begin streaming: January 2022.
The series will follow Cena’s character, Christopher Smith/the Peacemaker, a superhero who believes in peace at all costs no matter how many people he has to kill. The character will appear in
PEACEMAKER: James Gunn s THE SUICIDE SQUAD Spinoff Adds Elizabeth Faith Ludlow & Rizwan Manji
James Gunn s upcoming
The Suicide Squad HBO Max spinoff,
Peacemaker, has added two more to its cast in recurring roles. Elizabeth Faith Ludlow will play Keea, and Rizwan Manji will play Jamil.
RorMachine |
2/1/2021
James Gunn s
Peacemaker began production last month, and two more supporting players have now been added to the cast of
The Suicide Squad spinoff.
The Walking Dead, Another Life) and Rizwan Manji (
Goliath, Minority Report) have joined the project as recurring characters named Keeya and Jamil, though no other details on their roles were provided.