James Gunn Says Lex Luthor’s ‘Peacemaker’ Cameo is “Important” for DCU

Following Superman Summer, This Week’s Peacemaker Brought James Gunn’s DCU Together for What He Calls a “Really important moment” in the franchise.

The DC Studios Boss Recently Explained The Significance of Lex Luthor’s (Nicholas Hoult) Appearing in the Season 2 Episode ‘Ignorance is Chris’ and How it Impacts “The Entire DCU” Going the Next Superman pic Man of tomorrow.

“This was one of the first scens we shot. I think we shot in the middle of Supermanwhile we were shooting the pentagon sequences in Superman. It was cool, it was weird Because tonally, it instantly felt different from Supermanwhich is so Big and Brash. And this show is so grinded and gritty. And then also Hearing Nick Curse, ”Said Gunn On Peacemaker: The Official Podcast.

“But I felt like nick’s performance was different,” he said, as wife and star Jennifer Holland Noted, “It felt a little darker, it was a little different.”

In the episode, Rick Flag Sr. (Frank Grillo) Visits Lex at Belle Reve for Help Finding Peacemaker’s (John Cena) Portal to the Alternate Dimension, after the villain was apprehended in superman for operating His Own Pocket Universe.

“So, we have a really important moment, for not only peacemaker, but the entity dcu, in that rick flag, the head of argus, the striches a deal basically with lex Luthor,” Explained Gunn. “In exchange for lex lutor finding where Peacemaker’s portal might be, he is going to moving a prison with metahumans to a prison with no metahumans.”

GUNN NOTED THAT FLAG HAS “TeAMED UP WITH LOLTHOR, WHICH IS SCARY, A MAN WE SUCH POWER AS FLAG. He’s got an Agenda, it”s scary for our Boy Peacemaker.

Break Superman Director Previously Revealed That Lex Will Team Up With David Corenswet’s Superman in Man of tomorrow“Against a Much, Much Bigger Threat,” Adding, “It ‘s more complicated than that.