The Boys creator Eric Kripke has spoken about which direction the show will be taking ahead of its forthcoming third season.Speaking to Vanity Fair in a new interview, Kripke discussed a new character on the show, Soldier Boy, played by Jensen Ackles.“Season three delves a lot more into the history of how we got here through this character of Soldier Boy,” he explained.“We were able to dig into both the history of the country and also really look at toxic masculinity, and masculine roles, and what a shitshow that’s overall caused.
This whole fucking independent, Marlboro man thing.”The showrunner also revealed that he had looked into other actors before turning to Ackles, who had previously worked with the Kripke on Supernatural.“We had.
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