In the third season of The Boys, Homelander shows himself increasingly without direction and sanity
in the third season of the boys, homelanderplayed brilliantly by Antony Starrshows himself increasingly insane and about to lose control for good. Eric Kripkeshowrunner responsible for creating the adaptation of the comics of Garth Ennis for television, revealed what can make the character go astray.
During an interview with Writers Guild of America West, krypke talked about the journey of homelander in season three — and suggested there was a major factor responsible for pushing the character to carry out the threats made to starlightlived by Erin Moriarty.
“homelander doesn’t evolve as much as it regresses, I would say. Now, he still needs love. He still needs his fans’ adoration and his son’s approval and love. [Ryan, interpretado por Cameron Crovetti]. There are all these things that he demands like, if he became a real monster, he wouldn’t have it,” he said. Eric Kripke in the conversation.
“So every season, we teach the character how he doesn’t need these things one after another, after another. When he finally realizes how he doesn’t want love or approval from anyone, then obviously that’s where the big end game is. begins,” concluded the executive.
the boysHomelander is a satire on Donald Trump, says producer
homeland captainin the boysis satire of Donald Trump, former President of the United States. according to the producer Eric Kripke explained in an interview with Rolling Stone USAcharacter of Antony Starr “reflects anguish” of the screenwriters.
“He was always an analogy of the Trump for me. The world is getting less elegant. The urgency of our team reflects this. We are angrier and more scared as the years go by. That’s just reflected in what we write,” he explained about the team’s motivations.
About the character, krypke stated, “He has this mixture of weakness and insecurity with power and ambition. A deadly combo. Of course he feels like a victim. All he wants is to be the most powerful person possible, even if he is completely inadequate to deal with his own skills.”
The producer took the opportunity to criticize the common characteristics between Trump and the character of starr. “It’s a bigger problem than Trump. The weirder public figures act, the more fans they get. This is a phenomenon we want to explore. Homelander realizes he can show who he really is, and people will love him.” “
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Source: Rollingstone
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