Amazon’s hit superhero series The Boys has added three recurring characters for Season 3.
Boondock Saints star Sean Patrick Flanery is depicting a superhero named Gunpowder. Miles Gaston Villanueva who portrayed Lyle Menedez in Law and Order True Crime: The Menendez Murders will play Supersonic. Rosewell actor Nick Wechsler is depicting Blue Hawk. Every entertainer will join the show’s new season which is at present underway in Toronto.
The Boys subverts the superhero genre, imagining a present day where awesome avengers, constrained by the unscrupulous Vought corporation, imply to stand for “truth and justice” while secretly committing heinous acts.
Season 2 saw The Boys – Hughie (Jack Quaid), Mother’s Milk (Laz Alonso), Frenchie (Tomer Capon) and Kimiko (Karen Fukuhara) – on the run from the law, pursued by the Supes, and urgently attempting to refocus and retaliate against Vought. Erin Moriarty, Antony Starr and Aya Cash likewise star. The Supes of The Seven likewise incorporate Queen Maeve (Dominique McElligott), A-Train (Jessie T. Usher), The Deep (Chace Crawford) and Black Noir (Nathan Mitchell), while Karl Urban plays Butcher.
Eric Kripke — who recently made the series Supernatural, Revolution and co-made Timeless – is again in charge.
In view of The New York Times top of the selling comic by Garth Ennis and Darick Robertson, The Boys was created by Kripke, who additionally fills in as essayist and chief maker. Joining Kripke as chief makers are Point Gray Pictures’ Seth Rogen, Evan Goldberg and James Weaver, Original Film’s Neal H. Moritz and Pavun Shetty just as Phil Sgriccia, Craig Rosenberg, Rebecca Sonnenshine, Ken Levin and Jason Netter. Ennis and Robertson additionally co-executive produce alongside Michael Saltzman.