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Let’s be clear, Peacemaker is a miracle of superhero storytelling. It’s based on a D-list hero who, up until now, was more famous for being the inspiration behind Watchmen ’s Comedian than anything he ever did in the pages of his own comic books. And yet, across a movie ( The Suicide Squad ) and two seasons of his eponymous series, James Gunn managed to turn the dopey character into a person, Christopher Smith ( John Cena ), and make him someone you want to spend time with.

Honestly, that this happened to Peacemaker of all characters is proof Gunn gets these characters in a very special way.

But with the close of season 2, Chris’s status in the newly-minted DCU has changed again. And with it, a few key shifts in the fictional universe have also oc

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