Today is Thursday, which means new biocommando The series has premiered.
spoilers From now on.
as James Gunn It was previously revealed in interviews that in addition to playing the role of Dr. Phosphorus, the actor Alan Tudyk Voice scientist William Magnus, known to DC Comics fans as the creator of Metal Man, will also serve as the voice actor.
The Metal Men are a team of robot superheroes consisting of Gold, Iron, Lead, Mercury, Platinum and Pewter. Over the years, characters including Magnus have appeared in media outside of comics, most notably Batman: The Brave and the Bold animated series. He even created a series of short films Evan Dorkin for the DC Nation television block.
This week’s biocommando The episode titled “Toast for the Tin Man” focuses on the team’s resident mechanical soldier, the GI robot, revealing his backstory. Decades after fighting in World War II with Sgt. Rock and Easy revealed that the U.S. government lent GI Robot to Magnus to assist him in artificial intelligence research to create the “next wave of robots.” In Magnus’ laboratory, a schematic of such an automaton is shown, with the symbol of a metal man circled.
Eagle-eyed viewers may also spot the GI robot walking past what appears to be a classic Doom Patrol villain Animal-Plant-Mineral Man and Bug Man.
It goes without saying that James Gunn has a penchant for understated roles. In fact, he used to consider Metal Man his favorite. Additionally, he revealed in a post on Threads that when he was eight years old, he wrote and drew his own comic book, Super Robot , which he admitted was plagiarized.
In our interview, biocommando Executive Producer and Showrunner Dean Lorey Fans are warned not to read too much into certain characters. In other words, don’t immediately assume that this is building a Metal men’s clothing series or movie. By the way, at one point, Metal men’s clothing animated movies from disney animation legends Ron Clements and John Musk In progress. Considering the overall state of DC Studios’ various projects since its founding, it seems safe to assume that the animated film is no longer in development.