It appears Creature Commandos star Frank Grillo has discovered his house within the DC Universe. The actor additionally took goal at Marvel for its remedy of Crossbones within the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
Frank Grillo formally joined the solid of Creature Commandos as Rick Flagg Sr. in 2023. While particulars about his character have been sparse, a current interview with the actor suggests he’s within the DC Universe for the lengthy haul. He additionally took a fast jab at Marvel, claiming the corporate “blew it” when he was enjoying Crossbones within the MCU.
“I love James Gunn and Peter Safran and what they’re doing at DC and for the DCU, and these characters are living in all their movies,” Frank Grillo instructed MovieFone. “I’m going to be around for a while, and I wish I could tell you what I have coming up with them, but I can’t. But it’s exciting. I was just with the Russo Brothers, Kevin Feige and Lou D’Esposito and it’s kind of like, ‘I miss those guys, but you blew it.’ Now we’re going over here.”
Frank Grillo isn’t the one one that thinks Crossbones was wasted within the MCU, with many followers critiquing Marvel for casting such a prolific motion star for such a minor position within the Captain America trilogy. Luckily, it appears James Gunn and Peter Safran are studying from Marvel’s mistake along with his DC Universe. Grillo’s Rick Flagg Sr. can be one of many first main characters on this new universe when he debuts in Creature Commandos. Hopefully, he sticks round greater than his son in The Suicide Squad!
Get Ready For A Weird War!
Creature Commandos is an upcoming animated sequence set to debut in Fall 2024 for James Gunn and Peter Safran’s brand-new DC Universe. The present is ready to function the return of Sean Gunn’s Weasel from The Suicide Squad as Amanda Waller seeks to construct a militia of monsters and outcasts. All 7 episodes for the present’s first season have been written by Gunn.
Joining Sean Gunn’s Weasel in Creature Commandos is Frank Grillo as Rick Flagg Sr., the daddy of Joel Kinnaman’s Rick Flagg, in addition to Maria Bakalova as Princess Ilana Rostovic, Indira Varma as The Bride, Zoe Chao as Nina Mazursky, Alan Tudyk as Dr. Phosphorus, and David Harbour as Eric Frankenstein. Sean Gunn can even be taking over the position of G.I. Robot within the sequence and can be joined by fellow The Suicide Squad alum Steve Agee, who is ready to return as John Economos.
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