Co-CEO and Director, DC Studios James Gunn The actor has been revealed Benjamin Baron Davis Voiced Batman villain Rupert Thorne in the DCU animated series biocommando.
We first saw Thrawn in the newly released trailer for the Gunn-created DC animated series.
Rupert Thorne is a prominent crime boss in Gotham City in the comics, known for his deep ties to organized crime and his ambition to control the city’s underworld.
He is a ruthless and manipulative figure who is also politically inclined, often using his wealth and influence to influence public opinion and corrupt officials, including police and politicians, to further his criminal enterprise.
He constantly tries to sabotage Batman’s efforts to clean up Gotham. Thrawn’s impact is so great that he even rivals Gotham’s other major villains, though he tends to rely more on cunning and power play than the usual theatrics found in Batman’s rogues gallery.
I got to know him very well during my time working for him Batman: The Animated Series.
The latest news about the character is a screenshot shared by Davis on Instagram, with Gunn referring to Davis as Rupert Thorne in a reply to a comment.
Davis wrote in the post: “Well, the secret is out… I’m so excited to share with you all that I’ll be bringing Rupert Thorne to the DCU to co-star with James Gunn for ‘Bio-Commando'” Together with an absolutely brilliant band!
Like all the characters in the play biocommando It’s also possible that Thorne will appear in a live-action movie at some point during the series.
The show “follows a secret team of imprisoned monsters who are recruited to carry out missions deemed too dangerous for humans. When all else fails… they are your last and worst option .
biocommando It will premiere on Max on December 5, 2024.
