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Zack Snyder’s Non-DC Sequel Made James Gunn Choose John Cena Over Original Peacemaker Actor

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James Gunn has a knack for transforming Z-list characters into beloved fan-favorites, and John Cena‘s Peacemaker is arguably its biggest example. But in his recent appearance on The Howard Stern show, the director shared he originally wrote the character for Dave Bautista in The Suicide Squad, with whom he developed a great friendship during the Guardians movies. However, Bautista’s commitments to Zack Snyder‘s Army of the Dead, the spiritual su…
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FandomWire broke the news in on Saturday, September 13, 2025.
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