Peacemaker is really like no other superhero out there as the outcast’s misguided intentions already make him the butt of most jokes in his own series. There’s really no other character in DC Comics like him but, at its heart, the series also highlights the differences in style between this world and the Marvel Cinematic Universe, and its influence on the style of one James Gunn.
There is such a thing now as movies having Gunn DNA, from his early work in Super to the relatively unknown franchise that made him a household name, Guardians of the Galaxy, Gunn is a self-confessed fanatic of the fringe characters rather than being someone who dreams of making the next Batman, Avengers or Spider-Man, an aspect that ultimately defines part of his unique style. That, coupled with the extra perk of no longer being constrained by Marvel's family-friendly approach lets Gunn flourish making superhero movies no one else could or is even willing to try.
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When Kevin Feige first announced the Guardians of the Galaxy movie in 2012, it’s possible many more people outside the comic book die-hards knew Rocket Raccoon from his appearances in Ultimate Marvel Vs. Capcom 3 and not as a Marvel headliner. The MCU didn’t have the easiest of times finding someone to write and direct the Guardians, and though somewhat hesitant, Gunn jumped on board partly due to the ability to add more of his personal touch to it.
As someone who has gone on the record to say he finds most superhero movies boring, it’s clear how important it is to Gunn to be able to infuse his work with a certain air of uniqueness. The dancing, music, and humor are ways for him to express that, but even without the perpetual use of graphic
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