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'The Boys' Spinoffs Worry Eric Kripke for Potentially Becoming What They Satirize

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Eric Kripke fears 'The Boys' spinoffs could become the very corporate-controlled superheroes they set out to satirize.
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  • Kripke is worried that expanding 'The Boys' universe could lead to the same commercialization and corporate control that the show critiques.
  • As the hit Amazon series prepares to wrap up after Season 5, Kripke is determined to ensure the spinoffs maintain the gritty, subversive spirit of the original.
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Eric Kripke, Amazon, 'The Boys'
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