'Peacemaker’ Season 2 Delivered Quite 'The Suicide Squad' Throwback, And It Turns Out James Gunn Has Had This Planned Since Season 1

Interview with Jennifer Holland and Frank Grillo

Transcript

00:00It's a spoiler, obviously, until you get to episode three or whatever episode it is.

00:05But you find out that, really, Rick Flagg Jr. was Amelia Harcourt's only friend.

00:14She says he was my only friend.

00:16Right.

00:16And that is the crux of the hatred towards Peacemaker in season one,

00:22which is something that James always knew about Harcourt from the time we did season one.

00:26I didn't know if we were ever going to get to explore that, but, yeah.

00:29I killed Rick Flagg for you people.

00:30No one ever told you to kill Flagg.

00:32Waller said do whatever I had to do to make sure those Project Starfish files didn't get out.

00:36I made the only choice I could.

00:37Funny for you how often the only choice in killing people coincides.