‘The Boys’ Showrunner Eric Kripke on Gore’s Mission Statement [Interview]

“The boys” are back in town! The third season of “The Boys” kicks off its eight-episode run TODAY, June 3with the first three available to stream now on First video. They will be followed by an additional episode each following Friday, ending with the season finale on Friday, July 8.

“The Boys” (based on the best-selling comics of Garth Ennis and darick robertson) puts a bold, fresh, and gory new spin on the superhero genre, centering on a group of vigilantes who set out to defeat corrupt superheroes. The series is from a team including the showrunner Eric Kripke, Seth Rogenand Evan Goldberg. The third season continues the series of loud and cynical superhero mayhem with a darker twist and some new faces (our opinion).

Ahead of the premiere, Bloody Disgusting chatted with Kripke about how he implements gore in season three, leading to a discussion of his gore mission statement and the lesson “Supernatural” taught him by predicting how many seasons his shows will run. would have. Kripke also explains how “The Boys” is his version of making a Muppet movie.

With “Supernatural” alum Jensen Ackles playing an important role in the third season of “The Boys”, Kripke also revealed that he was in talks with Jeffrey Dean Morgan potentially appear in an upcoming season after a recent tweet by the actor.

Check out the video chat below.

In the third season…

“It’s been a quiet year. Homelander is overpowered. Butcher works for the government, overseen by Hughie of All. But both men are eager to turn that peace and tranquility into blood and bone. So when the boys learn of a mysterious Anti-Sup weapon, it sends them crashing into the Seven, starting a war, and chasing the legend of the first superhero: Soldier Boy.

Season three of The boys stars Karl Urban, Jack Quaid, Antoine Starr, Erin Moriarty, Dominique McElligott, Jessie T. Usher, Laz Alonso, Chace Crawford, Tom Capone, Karen Fukuhara, Nathan Mitchell, Colby Minifyand Claudia Doumit.

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