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Peacemaker’s Latest Episode Fuels Fan Theories and Scrutiny Over On‑Screen Imagery

James Gunn says he vetted the contentious storyline with Danielle Brooks before filming.

Overview

  • The new installment pivots into an alternate‑world arc and includes overt extremist symbols and charged language, which some viewers flagged as troubling.
  • A widely shared screenshot of mailbox props likened to white crosses prompted Gunn to say the visual was unintentional in a Threads reply.
  • The episode includes an unannounced guest appearance tied to future DCU plans, heightening anticipation for what comes next.
  • Online speculation centers on a potential Overman appearance, though Gunn told Variety that DCU Superman David Corenswet will not show up.
  • Gunn told GQ he consulted Danielle Brooks about the storyline in advance and would have removed it if she objected.