Peacemaker
No one likes a showoff – Bloodsport (Idris Elba).
Unless what they’re showing off is dope as f#ck. — Peacemaker (John Cena).
John Cena’s new Peacemaker series has been filming in Vancouver for almost two weeks.
Peacemaker is a man who believes in peace at any cost — no matter how many people he has to kill to get it.
The new HBO Max series (written and directed by James Gunn) explores the origins of Christopher Smith/Peacemaker and is intended to be a companion series to The Suicide Squad reboot movie (written and directed by James Gunn ), which will be released in theatres and on HBO Max on August 6th.
Related: James Gunn’s The Suicide Squad Spinoff Series Peacemaker With John Cena Starts Filming in Vancouver.
John Cena describes Peacemaker “as a douchey Captain America”.
Cast: John Cena, Danielle Brooks, Chris Conrad, Jennifer Holland, Steve Agee, Robert Patrick, Chukwudi Iwuji, Lochlyn Munro, Annie Chang and Christopher Heyerdahl.
Working title: The Scriptures.
Filming dates: January 15th to June 15th.
Episodes: 8.
Studio: Mammoth Studios in Burnaby.
Writer: James Gunn.
Director: James Gunn plans to direct several episodes.
Producers: Matt Miller, James Gunn, Peter Safran.
Filming in Vancouver:
Social distancing with John Cena.
So excited to be social distancing with #JohnCena 🥰 #peacemaker #blockers #sisters #WWE @WhatsFilming @yvrshoots pic.twitter.com/gWIG3ewHOc
— ChefB (@chefbk11) January 27, 2021
Port Moody
HBO Max’s new #Peacemaker series with John Cena filming at Port Moody’s Westhill Community Centre this month.
Thanks @apukwa. https://t.co/HNYz2LqCHb— Hollywood North Buzz – YVRShoots (@yvrshoots) January 15, 2021
Cloverdale
Peacemaker is building a set in Cloverdale in what used to be Chilling of Adventures of Sabrina’s Cerberus Books & Spirits.
New Year, new production coming with a very new story in the amazing and ever changing town of #cloverdale aka #Smallville #Greendale #Masonville #Wheelsy #CharmingAcres @yvrshoots @WhatsFilming @creativebcs @CityofSurrey pic.twitter.com/OraPbC71Gw
— Paul Orazietti (@Paradeguy) January 1, 2021
Peacemaker Characters:
John Cena as Christopher Smith/Peacemaker.
Danielle Brooks as Leota Adebayo.
Robert Patrick as Auggie Smith.
Jennifer Holland as NSA agent Emilia Harcourt, who works with A.R.G.U.S. to monitor the Suicide Squad.
Chris Conrad as The Vigilante/Adrian Chase.
Steve Agee as John Economo, the warden of the Belle Reve penetentary and an aide to Amanda Waller
Chukwudi Iwuji as Clinton Muro.
Lochlyn Munro as Larry Fitzgibbon.
Annie Chang as Detective Sophie Song.
Christopher Heyerdahl as Captain Locke.
The Peacemaker Comic.
The Peacemaker series is expected to drop August 6th on HBO Max, the same day The Suicide Squad reboot movie is released in theatres and on HBO Max.
The Suicide Squad Reboot:
DC FanDome Sneak Peek:
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Who’s Returning:
Amanda Waller (Viola Davis), Harley Quinn (Margot Robbie), Capt. Rick Flagg (Joel Kinnaman), Captain Boomerang (Jai Courtney)
Who’s New:
Peacemaker (John Cena), Bloodsport (Idris Elba), Savant (Michael Rooker), Thinker (Peter Capaldi), T.D.K. (Nathan Fillion), Blackguard (Pete Davidson), Flula Borg (Javelin), John Economos (Steve Agee), Emilia Harcourt (Jennifer Holland), Polka Dot Man (David Dastmalchian), Ratcatcher 2 (Daniela Melchior), Mongal (Mayling Ng), Solsoria (Alice Braga), Major General Suarez (Joaquín Cosío), General Luna (Juan Diego Botto), Weasel (Sean Gunn), Tyla (Storm Reid) and Flo Crawley (Tinashe Kajese).
December 2020 Empire Cover.
