Antony Starr Sure Sounds Like He's Done Playing Homelander

Antony Starr Sure Sounds Like He's Done Playing Homelander

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When The Boys first arrived on Prime Video, it seemed to be nothing more than what it said on the box: A graphic and vulgar skewering of the overly dominant superhero film industry. Adapted from the Garth Ennis comic of the same name, The Boys defied its genre trappings and proved itself to be a horrifyingly prescient look at the current state of American politics thanks to Antony Starr’s breakout performance as Homelander .

I feel very comfortable saying that Starr’s work on the character will be talked about the same way we talk about Tony Soprano and Walter White. He’s that menacing and indicative of the times that, frankly, I don’t know how you discuss Donald Trump without inv