The brand new trailer for Peacemaker season 2 has been revealed at this yr’s Comedian-Con.
Backed by Ozzy Osbourne’s ‘Highway to Nowhere’, John Cena’s anti-hero returns and is way extra reflective and honest than the obnoxious determine that was chopping across the DCEU at the start of the primary season.
Peacemaker turning over a brand new leaf is not on the agenda for everybody, although. Following on from the occasions of The Suicide Squad, Rick Flag Sr. (Frank Grillo) is out to get revenge for his son (Joel Kinnaman) after Peacemaker killed him.
With the partitions closing in and Peacemaker’s window of alternative for happiness narrowing, he decides to take a step into the unknown. Particularly, by a portal to a parallel universe. Naturally.
However is the grass at all times greener? Possibly not, as dimensions embody a literal hellscape and visions of how Chris’s life might have turned out.
“Persons are realizing that Peacemaker season 2 is about two dimensions, and that is actually the core of the present. But it surely’s not as if one in all these is outdated DCEU and one’s DCU,” Gunn has stated not too long ago. “That is handled another way, very upfront in a season the place most all the pieces in season 1 is canon and a few issues are usually not.”
A type of issues that is not canon is the operating joke about Aquaman. “It is unlikely that Aquaman is a well-known hero within the DCU as Superman and Peacemaker season 2 is occurring,” Gunn defined.
Peacemaker season 2 arrives this August 21. Within the meantime, fill out your watchlist with our information to all of the upcoming DC films and reveals. For extra from Comedian-Con, keep tuned to our SDCC 2025 live-blog for the newest updates.