Illustration of James Gunn's Creature Commandos: The Start of a New DC Era!

James Gunn’s Creature Commandos: The Start of a New DC Era!

Warner Bros. has taken a decisive step to revitalize its DC Comics universe with a major reboot, placing James Gunn—famed for his successful work on Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy and the hit film The Suicide Squad—at the helm. His first project under this new direction, Creature Commandos, has just launched, giving fans an exciting glimpse into this fresh take on the DC Universe.

Creature Commandos, inspired by the DC Comics of the same name, features a unique ensemble of characters, including supernatural beings like Frankenstein, voiced by David Harbour, The Bride, portrayed by Indira Varma, and Doctor Phosphorus, voiced by Alan Tudyk. The team is led by Rick Flag Sr. (Frank Grillo), the father of the previous Rick Flag character played by Joel Kinnaman, while the morally ambiguous Amanda Waller, voiced by Viola Davis, adds complexity to the narrative.

The series is packed with the charm and humor that fans have come to expect from a Gunn project, with a heartwarming message about found families. It’s an engaging start to Gunn’s vision for the DCU, which will continue with the highly anticipated Superman film starring David Corenswet and the return of Peacemaker later this year.

Creature Commandos rolls out new episodes weekly, with the series consisting of a total of seven episodes. Viewers can look forward to continuing the thrilling adventures of this offbeat superhero team with new episodes premiering every Thursday.

With a mix of humor, unexpected twists, and dark comedy, Creature Commandos is not only a delightful experience for fans but also a hopeful beginning for the new era of DC storytelling. As this series unfolds, it sets the stage for an exciting future in the DC universe, proving that with the right leadership and creative vision, there are still many adventures to come.

Keep an eye out for upcoming episodes, as this animated series promises to deliver thrilling entertainment leading into Gunn’s live-action projects. Here’s the complete release schedule for Creature Commandos, streaming on Max:

– Episode 1, “The Collywobbles”: Available now
– Episode 2, “The Tourmaline Necklace”: Available now
– Episode 3, “Cheers to the Tin Man”: Streaming on December 12
– Episode 4, “Chasing Squirrels”: Streaming on December 19
– Episode 5: Streaming on December 26
– Episode 6: Streaming on January 2
– Episode 7: Streaming on January 9

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