James Gunn To Star In Animated Harley Quinn Series On HBO Max
Harley Quinn deserves more attention than she usually gets. And the character is often mistaken by many DC fans as well. When the animated Harley Quinn series aired in 2019, many fans loved the approach and appreciated the attention she was finally getting.
The cast was of course as stunning as we would have expected it to be! Kaley Cuoco voiced Harley Quinn, Lake Bell as Cheryl, Alan Tudyk as Calendar Man, and Rahul Kohli as Scarecrow. Of course, Diedrich, Tony Halem Ron Funches, Briana Cuoco, Matt Oberg too were a part of the series among many.
Now with the third season upcoming, James Gunn has got a perfect role in the series!
What Role Did James Gunn Land With?
In a recent interview with Slash Film, Patrick Schumacker (co-creator of the show) said that James Gunn has an interesting role in the upcoming third season. Patrick said, “He is playing himself, and is directing a movie about [Batman’s father] Thomas Wayne.”
James Gunn is a well-known director and has directed both Marvel and DC films. Peacemaker is his latest work and stars John Cena in the title role.
What Can We Expect from Season 3 of Harley Quinn’s Animated Show?
The third season has already finished the initial audio mix as announced by Patrick himself. Season 3 was announced in the DC FanDome virtual event which teased the fans with some animation from the upcoming season. The new season is going to pick up right where the Season 2 finale ended.
In case you didn’t know, that episode saw quite a lot of drama after which something MAJOR happened. Poison Ivy breaks off her engagement with Kite Man and expresses her feelings for Harley Quinn. The upcoming season is going to explore the same.
The actors are loving this plot and Ron Funches (King Shark) too has hinted at some upcoming romance between Harley and Ivy. The actor thinks that fans loved their relationship and it was beautiful to see them grow in a relationship and fans should be prepared for the same in the upcoming season.
The Season 3 of Harley Quinn is expected to air on HBO Max in 2022 but they still haven’t announced a release date for the same.
