James Gunn Confirms the Lead Character of Max’s Creature Commandos Series

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James Gunn Confirms the Lead Character of Max’s Creature Commandos Series

Creature Commandos series creator James Gunn has finally revealed who will be the upcoming Max series’ lead character among the members of the titular team.

On Threads, Gunn was asked by a fan about which character from Creature Commandos he’s most excited to see. The DC Studios co-CEO answered with The Bride, voiced by Game of Thrones vet Indira Varma, who he described as “something special.” Gunn also teased the said character’s role in the animated DC Universe series by calling her a “lead character in a lot of ways.”

Who’s involved in Creature Commandos?

Creature Commandos is based on the DC Comics team created by J.M. DeMatteis and Pat Broderick. The 7-episode series will feature the voices of Frank Grillo as Rick Flag Sr., Indira Varma as Bride of Frankenstein, David Harbour as Eric Frankenstein, Maria Bakalova as Princess Ilana Rostovic, Alan Tudyk as Doctor Phosphorus, Zoë Chao as Nina Mazursky, Sean Gunn as G.I. Robot/Weasel, and Steve Agee as John Economos, with Viola Davis reprising Amanda Waller in animated form.

The series is created and written by Gunn. The upcoming TV adaptation serves as the first series of the rebooted DC Universe, which will be part of its first phase called “Chapter One: Gods and Monsters.” It is executive produced by Gunn, Peter Safran, and Sam Register. Producers are Lisa Hallbauer, Kip Brown, and Karina Benesh.