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Stephen Amell Criticizes Peacemaker's Green Arrow Joke

The Arrow star feels the Arrowverse has been disrespected by DC's movie creators and James Gunn's Peacemaker series.

Overview

  • Stephen Amell, star of Arrow, expressed his displeasure with a joke about Green Arrow in the Peacemaker series during a podcast interview.
  • Amell felt that the Arrowverse has been routinely disrespected by the creators of DC's movies and TV shows, particularly by James Gunn.
  • The specific joke in question involved Green Arrow attending Brony conventions in a compromising costume, which Amell found excessive.
  • Amell clarified he has no personal issue with John Cena, who stars in Peacemaker, but directed his frustration towards Gunn, who wrote the joke.
  • The Arrowverse, launched by Arrow, has been a significant part of DC's TV history, creating a shared universe that rivaled its cinematic counterpart.