9. Homelander’s Birthday Outburst
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The emotional meltdown Homelander has during his birthday party is a fantastic moment of the series. The masterful performance by Antony Starr reveals the more seldom side of Homelander: a man whose composure and control finally crack under the pressure of public humiliation. As he starts to unravel, Starr captures the complicated mix of rage, frustration, and vulnerability. This breakdown is a turning point and shows just how vulnerable Homelander's psyche really is, even when he's attempting to carry the illusion of being invulnerable.
Edited by Sangeeta Mathew
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