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Season Four Finale
"Season Four Finale", originally titled "Assassination Run", is the eighth and final episode of the fourth season and thirty-second episode overall of the American satirical superhero television series '' The Boys''. It was written by Jessica Chou & David Reed and directed by Eric Kripke. The episode was released on July 18, 2024, on Amazon Prime Video. In the episode, the Boys try to stop Victoria Neuman from reaching the White House while also trying to stop the assassination of Robert Singer. Butcher uses his last card to try to defeat Homelander, which is to have Ryan kill his father. The relationship between Homelander and Neuman reaches its most critical point. Plot While Butcher is recovering at a CIA facility, he has a conversation with Kessler in which he urges him to commit a Supe genocide that would kill Homelander as well, though he rebuffs him before Mallory arrives and calls Ryan. When Ryan arrives there, Mallory, unwillingly to Butcher, tells him all the crimes ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Boys (TV Series)
''The Boys'' is an American Satire (film and television), satirical Superhero fiction, superhero Drama (film and television), drama series developed by Eric Kripke for Amazon Prime Video. Based on the The Boys (comics), comic book of the same name by Garth Ennis and Darick Robertson, it follows the eponymous team of Vigilantism, vigilantes as they combat Superpower (ability), superpowered individuals (referred to as "Supes") who abuse their powers for personal gain and work for a powerful company (Vought International) that ensures the general public views them as heroes. The series features an ensemble cast that includes Karl Urban, Jack Quaid, Antony Starr, Erin Moriarty (actress), Erin Moriarty, Dominique McElligott, Jessie T. Usher, Chace Crawford, Laz Alonso, Tomer Capone, Karen Fukuhara, Nathan Mitchell, Elisabeth Shue, Colby Minifie, Aya Cash, Claudia Doumit, Jensen Ackles, Cameron Crovetti, Susan Heyward, Valorie Curry, and Jeffrey Dean Morgan. Intended to be a Feature ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Genocide
Genocide is violence that targets individuals because of their membership of a group and aims at the destruction of a people. Raphael Lemkin, who first coined the term, defined genocide as "the destruction of a nation or of an ethnic group" by means such as "the disintegration of [its] political and social institutions, of [its] cultural genocide, culture, linguicide, language, national feelings, religious persecution, religion, and [its] economic existence". During the struggle to ratify the Genocide Convention, powerful countries restricted Lemkin's definition to exclude their own actions from being classified as genocide, ultimately limiting it to any of five "acts committed with intent to destroy, in whole or in part, a national, ethnical, racial or religious group". While there are many scholarly Genocide definitions, definitions of genocide, almost all international bodies of law officially adjudicate the crime of genocide pursuant to the Genocide Convention. Genocide has ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chace Crawford
Christopher Chace Crawford (born July 18, 1985) is an American actor. He is known for his television portrayals of Nate Archibald on the series ''Gossip Girl'' (2007–2012), and of Kevin Moskowitz / The Deep in the television series '' The Boys'' (2019–present) and the resulting franchise. He is also known for starring in the films '' The Covenant'' (2006), '' The Haunting of Molly Hartley'' (2008), '' Twelve'' (2011), and '' What to Expect When You're Expecting'' (2012). Early life and background Crawford was born in Lubbock, Texas. His father, Chris, is a dermatologist, and his mother, Dana, is a teacher. He has a younger sister, former Miss Missouri USA winner and Miss USA contestant Candice Crawford. Crawford was raised a Southern Baptist. While his father was a medical student, Chace lived in Bloomington, Minnesota, for four years, attending Ridgeview Elementary School. When his father completed his training, the family moved back to Texas and settled in Plano, a subur ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Laz Alonso
Lazaro Alonso (born March 25, 1974) is an American actor. He is known for playing Tsu'tey in James Cameron's science fiction film ''Avatar'' and Fenix Calderon in the film ''Fast & Furious''. Alonso has had roles in other films such as '' Jarhead'', '' This Christmas'', '' Miracle at St. Anna'' and ''Detroit''. As of 2019, Alonso is part of the main cast of the series '' The Boys'' (based on the comic book series of the same name) playing the character known as Marvin T. "MM (Mother's Milk)" Milk. Early life and education Alonso was born and raised in Washington, D.C. to Cuban immigrant parents. He is an alumnus of Howard University.Laz Alonso: The "Fast & Furious" Interview at Sly Fox Film Reviews, March 23, 2009 (retrieved January 23, 2010) After graduating from |
Erin Moriarty (actress)
Erin Elair Moriarty (born June 24, 1994) is an American actress. She is known for her role as Annie January / Starlight in the series '' The Boys'' (2019–present). Prior to ''The Boys'', she had notable roles in the series ''Jessica Jones'' (2015), ''True Detective'' (2014), and '' Red Widow'' (2013). Outside of television, she has appeared in acclaimed independent films '' The Kings of Summer'' and ''Captain Fantastic'', among others. Early life Moriarty was born and raised in New York City. She began acting at 11 years old, starring as Annie in a 2005 community theater production of ''Annie''. Upon graduation from high school, she deferred attending college to pursue acting. Career Moriarty was cast in her first professional roles as a teenager, acting in the television series ''One Life to Live'' and '' Law & Order: Special Victims Unit''. Her first roles of note were as Vince Vaughn's daughter in the 2012 comedy film '' The Watch;'' Kelly, the love interest of Nick ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Antony Starr
Antony Starr (born 25 October 1975) is a New Zealand actor. He is best known for his television roles, such as the dual roles of Jethro and Van West in the series '' Outrageous Fortune'' (2005–10), Lucas Hood in the Cinemax series ''Banshee'' (2013–16), and Homelander in Amazon Prime Video's superhero streaming television series '' The Boys'' and its spin-offs (2019–present), for which he gained wider acclaim. For his performance in the 2012 Australian film ''Wish You Were Here'', Starr won the AACTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role, among other accolades. He was nominated for the New Zealand film and television awards, New Zealand Film Award for Best Actor for his performance in ''After the Waterfall'' (2010). Early life Starr was born in Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand. Growing up, he was passionate about surfing and trained in karate. Starr is multilingual and can speak English, Indonesian, Norwegian, and Spanish. He attended Rangitoto College, graduatin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jack Quaid
Jack Henry Quaid (born April 24, 1992) is an American actor. The son of actors Meg Ryan and Dennis Quaid, he made his acting debut with a minor role in the dystopian film ''The Hunger Games (film), The Hunger Games'' (2012). Quaid was part of the main cast of the drama series ''Vinyl (TV series), Vinyl'' (2016) and had a supporting role in the film ''Logan Lucky'' (2017). His breakout role was as vigilante Hughie Campbell in the satirical superhero series ''The Boys (TV series), The Boys'' (2019–present). Quaid has voiced Brad Boimler in the series ''Star Trek: Lower Decks'' (2020–2024), and Superman in ''My Adventures with Superman'' (2023–present). He played List of Scream (film series) characters#Richie Kirsch, Richie Kirsch in the slasher film ''Scream (2022 film), Scream'' (2022) and physicist Richard Feynman in ''Oppenheimer (film), Oppenheimer'' (2023), and has since taken on starring roles in the films ''Companion (film), Companion'' and ''Novocaine (2025 film), Nov ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Karl Urban
Karl-Heinz Urban (born 7 June 1972) is a New Zealand actor. His career began with appearances in New Zealand films and television series such as '' Xena: Warrior Princess''. His first Hollywood role was in the 2002 horror film ''Ghost Ship''. Since then, he has starred in many high-profile movies, including as Éomer in the second and third installments of ''The Lord of the Rings'' trilogy, Vaako in the second and third installments of the ''Riddick'' film series, Leonard McCoy in the ''Star Trek'' reboot film series, Kirill in ''The Bourne Supremacy'' (2004), John "Reaper" Grimm in ''Doom'' (2005), Judge Dredd in ''Dredd'' (2012), Gavin Magary in '' Pete's Dragon'' (2016), and Skurge in Marvel Studios' '' Thor: Ragnarok'' (2017). In 2013, he starred in the sci-fi series '' Almost Human''. Since 2019, he has starred as Billy Butcher in Amazon Prime Video's superhero streaming television series '' The Boys''. Early life Urban was born in Wellington, New Zealand. His father ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Make America Great Again
"Make America Great Again" (MAGA, ) is an American political slogan most recently popularized by Donald Trump during his successful presidential campaigns in 2016 and in 2024. "MAGA" is also used to refer to Trump's ideology, political base, or to an individual or group of individuals from within that base. The slogan became a pop culture phenomenon, seeing widespread use and spawning numerous variants in the arts, entertainment and politics, being used by both supporters and opponents of Trump's presidency and as the name of the Super PAC Make America Great Again Inc. Originally used by Ronald Reagan as a campaign slogan in his 1980 presidential campaign (''Let's Make America Great Again''), it has since been described as a loaded phrase. It has been described as a slogan representing American exceptionalism and promoting an idealistic or romanticized American past that excludes certain groups. Multiple scholars, journalists, and commentators have called the slogan ra ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Martial Law
Martial law is the replacement of civilian government by military rule and the suspension of civilian legal processes for military powers. Martial law can continue for a specified amount of time, or indefinitely, and standard civil liberties may be suspended for as long as martial law continues. Most often, martial law is declared in times of war or emergencies such as civil unrest and natural disasters. Alternatively, martial law may be declared in instances of Coup d'état, military coups d'état. Overview Despite the fact that it has been declared frequently throughout history, martial law is still often described as largely elusive as a legal entity. References to martial law date back to 1628 England, when Matthew Hale (jurist), Sir Matthew Hale described martial law as, "no Law, but something indulged rather than allowed as a Law." Despite being centuries old, this quote remains true in many countries around the world today. Most often, the implementation of martial l ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
President Of The United States
The president of the United States (POTUS) is the head of state and head of government of the United States. The president directs the Federal government of the United States#Executive branch, executive branch of the Federal government of the United States, federal government and is the Powers of the president of the United States#Commander-in-chief, commander-in-chief of the United States Armed Forces. The power of the presidency has grown since the first president, George Washington, took office in 1789. While presidential power has ebbed and flowed over time, the presidency has played an increasing role in American political life since the beginning of the 20th century, carrying over into the 21st century with some expansions during the presidencies of Presidency of Franklin D. Roosevelt, Franklin D. Roosevelt and Presidency of George W. Bush, George W. Bush. In modern times, the president is one of the world's most powerful political figures and the leader of the world's ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bunker
A bunker is a defensive military fortification designed to protect people and valued materials from falling bombs, artillery, or other attacks. Bunkers are almost always underground, in contrast to blockhouses which are mostly above ground. They were used extensively in World War I, World War II, and the Cold War for weapons facilities, command and control centers, and storage facilities. Bunkers can also be used as protection from tornadoes. Trench bunkers are small concrete structures, partly dug into the ground. Many artillery installations, especially for coastal artillery, have historically been protected by extensive bunker systems. Typical industrial bunkers include mining sites, food storage areas, dumps for materials, data storage, and sometimes living quarters. When a house is purpose-built with a bunker, the normal location is a reinforced below-ground bathroom with fiber-reinforced plastic shells. Bunkers deflect the blast wave from nearby explosions to prevent ear ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
