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Suicide Squad
Suicide Squad was directed by David Ayer and was released to theaters on Aug. 5, 2016.
The film starred Will Smith as Deadshot, Margot Robbie as Harley Quinn, Jared Leto as The Joker, Jai Courtney as Captain Boomerang, Joel Kinnaman as Col. Rick Flag, Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje as Killer Croc, Cara Delevingne as Enchantress, Jay Hernandez as El Diablo, and Viola Davis as Amanda Waller.
The film will be followed up by The Suicide Squad in 2021.
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222 on David Ayer and the 'Suicide Squad' cast respond to negative reviewsDavid Ayer already weighed in on the negative Suicide Squad reviews on Twitter, but last night at the London premiere of the movie, Reuters caught up with him and some of the cast to get their take. Everyone pretty much gave the same answer -- they made this movie for fans, not critics. David Ayer…
The Suicide Squad cast is over in the UK promoting their new movie, and TeleStar caught up with the Joker himself, Jared Leto. Leto was asked if there was a scene that didn't make it into the final cut of the movie that he wish had, and apparently there were a lot of them! "There…
Remember those rumors that Warner Bros. ordered Suicide Squad reshoots to make it more "fun"? Turns out, there was a lot of truth to that! After yesterday's mostly negative Suicide Squad reviews were published, The Hollywood Reporter spoke to their sources and put together a long article detailing all of the behind-the-scenes drama that went…
By now you've heard the stories over and over again. Jared Leto was in character as The Joker 24/7 while shooting Suicide Squad, and gave his co-stars some strange gifts. Everything from a live rat for Margot Robbie, to bullets for Will Smith, and even used condoms. Last night Leto was a guest on The…
The first Suicide Squad reviews hit the web at 12 noon, and by 12:29 director David Ayer sent out a cryptic tweet in response to them. The tweet included a quote from Emiliano Zapata, a leading figure in the Mexican Revolution. The quote was in spanish but translated to "Its better to die on your…
Suicide Squad may not be getting positive reviews from critics, but there's still some positive news to report! Fandango announced today that Suicide Squad has broke their record for advanced tickets sold in the month of August. While they didn't disclose how many tickets have been sold, Suicide Squad has sold more advanced tickets than…
The embargo has lifted and the reviews are in! Suicide Squad hits theaters this Friday, August 5th, and you can check out what all of the critics are saying below. Unfortunately it doesn't look like the movie was a hit among most critics, but what's most important is how you feel about the movie. You…
Director Zack Snyder and Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice got slammed by critics shortly after its release, but Suicide Squad director David Ayer is standing by his side. In an interview with Joblo, Ayer was asked what he thought of Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, and he praised both it and director Zack…
Just playing The Joker once isn't enough for Jared Leto. In an exclusive interview with the Toronto Sun, Leto explained that Suicide Squad is just an introduction to the character, and that he hopes he gets to play him a couple of more times. “I hope it’s an introduction (of the Joker) … and not…
Jared Leto just shared a never-before-seen image from Suicide Squad! We saw an image from this scene before, but this time it looks like Dr. Harleen Quinzel in leaning in for a kiss with Mr. J. Suicide Squad will show the transformation of Dr. Harleen Quinzel into the lovable villain Harley Quinn, and this new…
Warner Bros. revealed a big Suicide Squad cameo this week, and today at a press event in NYC, ComicBook.com asked Jai Courtney more about it. Don't read on if you want to stay in the dark... Ezra Miller was revealed to have a cameo as The Flash in Suicide Squad. ComicBook.com says that he appears…
Will Smith is one of the biggest and coolest movie stars in the world, but even he couldn't keep it together when he saw Batman and the Batmobile on the set of Suicide Squad! Smith was a guest on The Tonight Show last night, and told a funny story of seeing the Dark Knight for…
This week Warner Bros. released their online press kit for Suicide Squad. It included new images, video interviews, and official press releases about the movie. One of those documents was titled "Final Credits" and it listed the name and role of each actor in the order in which they appeared in the movie. Surprisingly, there…
A couple of weeks ago the Suicide Squad score was announced and today Entertainment Weekly posted an interview with Oscar-winning composer Steven Price, as well as the first full track. Price said that the late great David Bowie influenced the sound of Suicide Squad, and went on to explain what it was like working with David…
Jared Leto wasn't the only Suicide Squad cast member who did crazy things to prepare for his role! In the September issue of Empire magazine, Jai Courtney revealed that he took magic mushrooms and put out lit cigarettes on his own arm during a Skype chat with director David Ayer. "That night I happened to eat…
Warner Bros. released their electronic press kit over the weekend for Suicide Squad. It included 8 clips from the movie and behind-the-scenes footage, and now the 16 video interviews below. Each member of the cast and crew spends a few minutes talking about various topics, and there's some interesting nuggets in there. Hear from Jared…
Jared Leto is on the cover of the August 11th issue of Rolling Stone magazine, and there's a big feature story on him inside. It was published online today, and Leto talks a lot about playing The Joker in Suicide Squad. At one point during the interview, kind of randomly, Leto just blurted out "If…
At Comic-Con, Warner Bros. and Samsung teamed up to give fans a Suicide Squad virtual reality experience. Samsung released the video above to show how they were able to put fans into one of the biggest action scenes from the movie. There's some new footage in the video, but what's really cool is all the…
After San Diego Comic-Con wrapped this weekend, the inevitable question arose. Who "won" the big show? Was it DC Films or Marvel Studios? Well, according to some cold hard facts, it was DC Films. More specifically, Suicide Squad! Variety gathered metrics put together by ListenFirst Media, to determine which movie this weekend received the most…
Jared Leto just shared a new photo of himself as The Joker from Suicide Squad on Instagram. It's simple, yet creepy. His caption once again included just some green emojis. This time it's a heart, snake, and an apple. We're less than two weeks away now from David Ayer's movie about the "bad guys". It…
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