And it’s possible he could form an alliance withThe Boys’heroes, if only to defeat Homelander or Butcher.
Esposito turns the character into an intimidating presence that’s even willing to take on Homelander.
Such a character shouldn’t be wasted, and Vought obviously falls apart in Stan Edgar’s absence.
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It’s an exciting moment whenThe Boysseason 4, episode 5 brings Esposito back into the fold.
Unfortunately, it’s also short-lived.
Stan deserves more attention, and he should get it before the end.
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I have little doubt this would lead to a standout performance from the actor.
It would also help the character leave more of an impression.
And I could see it setting up a perfectly on-brand ending forThe Boysseason 5.
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Speaking of spinoffs, Vought needs to stick around ifThe Boysfranchise plans to continue beyond the original show.
The Boys is a gritty and subversive take on the superhero genre, focusing on a group of vigilantes who confront powerful superheroes abusing their abilities, exploring themes of corruption and moral ambiguity in a world where heroes are not always what they seem.
