But Gunn didnt get to the top of the comic book movie and TV mountain through big brand names.
Its worth noting that a couple of DC characters featured inHarleyand/orKite Manpop up here, albeit portrayed very differently.
Most of the episodes split their time between the present-day adventure and the origin story of different Commandos.
The animation is clean and stylish, the set pieces coming together nicely each time.
Though the Commandos all look ridiculous at first, Gunn quickly takes pity on each of them.
Even Weasel, a character played entirely for laughs inThe Suicide Squad, becomes convincingly, effectively tragic.
The series affection for these misfits is palpable throughout.
When the Bride tells Flag Sr., You wanted monsters?
Even the robot, at least a little.
The first two episodes ofCreature Commandosbegin streaming Dec. 5 on Max, with additional episodes releasing weekly.
Ive seen all seven.
