James Gunn Confirms This DCU Star Will Play His Role in Animation & Live-Action

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Frank Grillo in Long Gone Heroes

This article covers a developing story. Continue to check back with us as we will be adding more information as it becomes available. Frank Grillo won't just be voicing hard-bitten soldier Rick Flag in the upcoming DC Comics animated series Creature Commandos: he'll play the character in live action, too. We already knew that he'd be part of the upcoming second season of Peacemaker, but now we know he'll be hitting the big screen.

In the interview, Gunn talked about the different aspects of Flag that would be seen across the three projects, which brings to mind the presence of Samuel L. Jackson's Nick Fury as the connective tissue that bridged the early films of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. As Gunn explains,"This isn't just a good guy, not at all. We see all different sides of his character. He is morally a complex human being.

Who Is Rick Flag? Close Created by writer John Ostrander and artist Luke McDonnell in 1987's Secret Origins #14, Rick Flag Sr. was a decorated World War II veteran who commanded a daredevil brigade known as the Suicide Squadron. After the war, the unit became one dedicated to battling superhuman and paranormal threats, and he was eventually killed battling the War Wheel, a Nazi superweapon. His son, Rick Flag Jr.

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