The Boys: Everything We Know About The Dawn of the Seven
Aside from an on-set explosion and a cast member being canceled after connections to the Nazi party dramatically came to light, production on "Dawn of the Seven" is going swimmingly — but what's happening with The Boys' movie-within-a-show in real life? Taking a cue from the original comics, Amazon's The Boys holds nothing back in lampooning superhero culture, and with the MCU rampant, there's no shortage of material. In the world of The Boys, Vought boasts its own movie franchise known as the VCU, with a bunch of made-up titles such as Homelander: Origins and the ominously titled Translucent: Invisible Force.
In the background of The Boys season 2, Vought's top heroes are busily filming Dawn of the Seven, a team-up adventure blatantly ripping on Zack Snyder's Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice and Justice League. Viewers see behind-the-scenes drama as A-Train is written out (though, based on the website, he seems to be back in), and Queen Maeve's sexuality is ruthlessly marketed. But also witnesses scenes from the finished product, such as the «girls getting it done» moment (take that Avengers: Endgame), and Homelander facing off against his Nazi ex-girlfriend. Clearly, The Boys' writing team has spent a great deal of time fleshing out Dawn of the Seven. This has led to some admittedly ambitious speculation that Amazon could release Dawn of the Seven as a feature-length in-universe parody of sorts.
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While it would be a highly enjoyable feature film, Dawn of the Seven is simply an in-universe plotline. That hasn't stopped The Boys' marketing team from going on a massive campaign to promote the fake movie. There's now a Dawn of the
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