Apparently, Sony wasn’t really interested in superheroes in a pre-MCU world.
Eric Kripke’s version of The Boys might be one of the hottest superhero IPs right now, but it’s important to remember that the original comics have been around long before the show graced our screens.
The first issue was published in 2006, and according to co-creator Darick Robertson (via Rolling Stone), there were plans for an adaptation in the form of a movie trilogy by The Other Guys and Don’t Look Up director Adam McKay.
