The Boys
Summary
Homelander is covered in descent inThe Boysseason 4 trailer , and there ’s yet to be any explanation as to why . Anthony Starr ’s eccentric is shown with an unreadable expression after appear to have been involved in , or at least witness to , a crimson fracas inThe Boysseason 4 dawdler . The reason for his crimson - soaked skin , hair , and top-notch - suit has yet to be revealed , but various possible scenarios could explain how it happened .
SomeThe Boys season4theories inevitably involve Homelander ’s propensity for fury and his trademark emotional unbalance , but the real reason could be much dark-skinned than that . Homelander is one of the most irregular TV characters , and he be given to subvert expectations just as it seems his next move is obvious . Whatever the reason for Homelander ’s bloodbath , it ’s probable to have added to his string of atrociousness .
10Homelander Finally Kills Billy Butcher
The two have faced off before
The Boysseason 3 feature a long - awaited battle between Butcher and Homelander . With Solider Boy ’s help , Butcher almost successfully vanquish his bane once and for all . However , all three combatants get away with their lives . Now , Butcher ’s health has taken a smasher due to his abuse of Compound V , so he ’s terminally ill and watery than ever . If the two man were to come into close quarter again , Homelander would desire payback , and this time , he ’d want it to be definitive . That say , having such a monumental moment " spoiled " in the very first poke seems unlikely .
From the supes to those trying to take them down , The Boys season 4 cast brings back the show ’s popular lineament as well as fresh side .
9Someone Kills Homelander’s Son
His paternal instincts would take over
Homelander ’s Word , Ryan Butcher , primitively did n’t like his father , but that has exchange as ofThe Boysseason 3 ’s ending . Ryan ’s powers have only just started to evidence , and so he ’s inexperienced when it comes to struggle . If Ryan is killed in fighting , then the rage that ’s constantly simmering beneath Homelander ’s peel will explode to the surface , send him on a rampage that may be unstoppable .
8He’s Nearby When Victoria Neuman Uses Her Powers
Her abilities are messy
Neuman ’s powers necessitate the manipulation of blood , and an extension service of this ability is her talent for exploding hoi polloi ’s heads . The mental process certainly impart its mark , and for all of Homelander ’s power , even he ca n’t void being cake in rake if he ’s too secretive to transactions . Neuman tends to recur to such extreme measures to further her agenda , so the question remains of who the inauspicious person could be .
7Marie Monreau Tries To Fight Him Again
They’ve already met in Gen V
Those familiar withGen V , the spin - off show ofThe Boys , will already be aware of Marie Monreau . Marie Monreau ’s powersare similar to those of Neuman ’s , although Marie tends to slice her palms and weaponize her blood rather than control that of other people . This does n’t make her fighting style any less messy than Neuman ’s , as her sanguine ropes inevitably leave behind bloodstains . A second tally - in with Homelander would agitate Marie ’s science to the limit , and her opponent would be leave behind in a state like he ’s shown inThe Boysseason 4 trailer .
6Homelander Flies Through Someone
Something similar happened in The Boys season 1
Although it can be easy to jump to the determination of intentional violence with a persona like Homelander , the deed that caused his appearance in the preview could have been an accident . In the very first episode ofThe Boys , Hughie Campbell ’s girl , Robin , add up to a grisly end when A - Train accidentally run right through her . This goes to show that Supes can be careless with their powers , and accident can find . A - Train show very small remorse for what he did to Robin , soHomelander could be just as likely to bypass the guilt .
5Homelander Loses His Cool With Ashley Barrett
He has called her dispensable in the past
Homelander ’s fundamental interaction with Ashley inThe Boyshave so far been pregnant with tension . He make no secret of the fact that she is the chief operating officer of Vaught only because he allow it and that he is the one who is pull the strings . Homelander ’s thwarting with Ashley could churn over in season 4 , leading him to violently dispose of her once and for all . The Boysseason 4 trailer also record him in what looks to be an lift , which he commonly uses in Vaught Tower where Ashley is station , despite his ability to aviate .
4The Boys Season 4 Scene Was Part Of A Vought Movie
It could be a new installment of the VCU
Although he has a lot on his plate , Homelander still treasure his place in the limelight . Vought Industries allows him to maintain his public visibility , and starring in their cinematic existence is an in effect way of doing so , even if it is scripted . Although being hide in blood is arguably inapplicable for a superhero movie , Homelander has already shown his disconsolate side to the populace .
The Boysseason 3 endingsaw a civilian throw something at Homelander ’s boy , induce the enraged beginner to cut down the assailant before a radical of informant . alternatively of disapproval , Homelander received rapturous hand clapping for the bit . The commendation from the populace of the violent agnatic chemical reaction could cause the Vought Cinematic Universe to explore grittier avenues .
3Homelander Finally Meets His Match
The blood could be his own
Until now , Homelander has remained the strongest Supe in the existence ofThe Boys . A new character could enter the fray inThe Boysseason 4 whose own abilities surpass those of the caped psychopath . Maeve suffer Homelanderin the time of year 3 finale , but it ’s rare for anyone to be able to do so , asit takes a great deal of power to draw even a piffling of Homelander ’s blood . A character that can cause the spirit level of imply wrong to Vought ’s post horse male child in the trailer will be feared by all .
2Homelander Could Completely Snap
He is a very unstable man
The Boyshas shown Homelander ’s fragile nature on multiple affair , and he ’s always ostensibly on the brink of going past the gunpoint of no payoff . Since he killed Madelyn Stillwell , no one has handle to retake the power to keep him truly under restraint . Everyone is incessantly dancing around Homelander to keep him content . All it would take is the right trigger , and Homelander ’s tenuous control of his rage would slip , result in a deadly rampage that no one can stop .
1The Boys Season 4 Trailer Shows A Dream Sequence
Trailers can be misleading
Although presenting a dream sequence as actual events could be tell to be misleading , the purpose of a trailer is to generate turmoil , and the surmise surround the guess has certainly contributed to the expectancy of the show ’s return . If the blood - soaked Homelander is just part of his malevolent musings , his inner workings are a relevant part of the argumentation .
It would n’t be the first timeThe Boyshas used a ambition succession , as seen when Homelander pictured himself kill the protestors . Homelander is insure in an awesome lot of roue for a single kill . The dig could be taken from a twisted dream sequence where Homelander fantasizes about killing multiple hoi polloi once again .
