Peacemaker

Peak fiction

**The Bully is a Hero** Not long ago, I didn't even know who the DC character "Peacemaker" was. When Alan Moore wrote the famous graphic novel "Watchmen", his original intention was to use the Charlton Comics heroes that DC had just acquired, with a pitch titled exactly "Who Killed the Peacemaker?". Since DC didn't let him use those characters to avoid making them unusable for future stories, Moore was forced to create equivalents: that's how "Peacemaker" became the direct inspiration and blueprint for bringing "The Comedian" to life. After introducing John Cena and his costume in "The Suicide Squad" (2021), the great James Gunn decided to keep Christopher Smith's story going in an 8-…

I don't understand how this show has such a high rating and such high praise. Four episodes in and I gave up and just read the wiki pages for the last four episodes. I feel like both Peacemaker and Harcourt as I watch this; I don't understand why the !@#$ we're here doing any of this because I'm not being told anything, and I don't understand why I'm surrounded by !@#$ing morons. The only part of this story that has any weight to it is Peacemaker's relationship with his father. There's certainly entertainment here, else I wouldn't have sat through four episodes, but it's wrapped up in so much brain-dead garbage that it's like watching Whedon's Josstice League and Snyder's Excessive…