HBO has confirmed that a spinoff of the film Suicide Squad is being made as a series, titled Peacemaker. According to a report by Variety, the series will feature star John Cena, who will play the title role, reprising his role from the film.
The film’s writer and director, James Gunn, will also write the series and direct multiple episodes, including the pilot. HBO Max has ordered eight episodes of the show based on the DC Comics character, which is described as an action-adventure comedy.
While the exact plot of the series is being kept under wraps, however, it is said it will explore the origins of Peacemaker, a man who believes in peace at any cost, no matter how many people he has to kill to get it.
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