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Corey Chichizola

Will Joel Kinnaman Ever Return As Rick Flag Jr.? He Shared His Thoughts On His Future With DC

Rick Flag (Joel Kinnaman) leads an operation to rescue Harley Quinn in The Suicide Squad.

The DC side of the superhero genre has been going through some major changes recently thanks to co-CEO James Gunn. The Guardians of the Galaxy filmmaker has crafted a new shared universe, and releasing projects both in theaters and streaming with a HBO Max subscription. Fans have endless questions about upcoming DC movies, including if Joel Kinnaman will ever return as Rick Flag Jr.. And now the 46 year-old actor has weighed in on that possibility.

Folks who have been watching the DC movies in order will recall that Flag was killed by John Cena's Peacemaker in The Suicide Squad. While Peacemaker Season 2 retconned the DCEU, Rick's death is still canon, and motivation for his father Rick Flags' vendetta against Chris Smith. During a conversation with ScreenRant, Kinnaman was asked if his appearance in Peacemaker was his final bow as his signature DC character, responding with:

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