Suicide Squad's Peacemaker Gets The Dark Ending He Deserves
Warning! Spoilers for Suicide Squad: Blaze #2 by DC Comics
In a dark ending he deserved based on his actions in The Suicide Squad, Peacemaker just met his end at the hands of a mega-powered villain. In Suicide Squad: Blaze #2 by DC Comics, Peacemaker is part of a Task Force X team leading a group of powerful recruits heading into one of their most dangerous missions yet. However, his unexpected death proves that, as Rick Flagg told him in the DCEU film, Peacemaker is a joke.
Peacemaker, aka Christopher Smith, first debuted inFighting 5 #40 from Charlton Comics by Joe Gill and Pat Boyette. The antihero doesn't have any superpowers but is highly skilled in combat and a top-tier marksman. After being acquired by DC Comics (and almost being used in Watchmen), Peacemaker, who would do anything, including murder, to achieve his definition of peace, would serve as a vigilante, often bloodying his hands to accomplish his ultimate goal. The character would be a main member of 2021's The Suicide Squad in the DCEU from James Gunn and the HBO Max spinoff series Peacemaker, where John Cena plays him.
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In Suicide Squad: Blaze #2 by Simon Spurrier, Aaron Campbell, Jordie Bellaire, and Aditya Bidikar from DC Comics, the clock is ticking as the Suicide Squad leads the Blaze-powered recruits into action. Unfortunately, the cannibalistic villain who has even taken Superman immediately proves to be too powerful for the squad to handle. Their first attempt leads to the deaths of Captain Boomerang and a recruit, while their second attempt has them follow a defeated Justice League against The Blaze. On the second mission, Amanda Waller tasks the Suicide Squad with
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