The actor likens his fake superhero blockbuster to Die Hard and Red Dawn.
In the ultra-capitalist world ofThe Boys, every superhero also headlinestheir own franchise.
“We filmed scenes.”
Jensen Ackles' Soldier Boy smirks in ‘The Boys’ season 3.Prime Video/Youtube
“It’s likeDie Hardor the originalRed Dawn,” Ackles says of its plot.
“It’s that kind of like, ‘We’re under siege,’ and it’s the ’80s.
It’s a bad action movie, is basically what it ended up being.
Ackles shot even more in-world material as Soldier Boy for the show.
“Did you know that drugs and drug-related crime have become a nation-wide problem?”
Soldier Boy poses in the PSA, which it’s possible for you to view below.
And here’s some (NSFW) outtakes.
ShowrunnerEric Kripkehas also teased a Soldier Boy appearance on a musical variety show of some kind.
So we have that to look forward to as well.
But, as we already know, the superhero’s story is far from over.
I guess he’s sort of been sent out to pasture and now he’s back.
The Boysseason 3 will premiere its fourth episode this Friday on Prime Video.
