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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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1335 on Margot Robbie almost got cast in 'Fantastic Four', says Jared Leto's Joker scared herCan we all just let out a collective "phewwwwwwwwww!!!"? In a new interview with NY Daily News, Suicide Squad star Margot Robbie revealed that she came close to playing the Invisible Woman in Fox's disaster of a Fantastic Four reboot. Luckily for Robbie (and the fans), the role went to Kate Mara and she was…
Update: It looks like everyone celebrated a little earlier. Director David Ayer just announced on Twitter that there are still a couple days left to go on Suicide Squad: It's a wrap! Production on David Ayer's Suicide Squad officially wrapped in Toronto last weekend. CTV Toronto broke the news after speaking with Margot Robbie and Jai…
Suicide Squad will follow Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice next year, and even includes a cameo from the Dark Knight himself. But will Superman be appearing as well? Unfortunately not. Henry Cavill gave Metro.co.uk a firm "no" when asked if he'd be in Suicide Squad, though he remained hopeful that Superman could appear in the sequel.…
Yesterday was Suicide Squad star Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje's 48th birthday, and to celebrate he posted a photo on Instagram with a cake from Will Smith. But best of all... he was in his full Killer Croc makeup and costume! Something tells me this is the happiest we'll see Killer Croc, but it's a pretty funny photo…
In June we learned that Jared Leto was sending bizarre Joker gifts to his Suicide Squad cast mates. Margot Robbie got a letter and a live rat, Will Smith got a letter and a box of bullets, and the whole cast received a dead hog with a video of Leto in character as The Joker.…
If you've followed any of the stars of Suicide Squad on social media, you know that they've been spending a lot of time together both on and off of the set. Director David Ayer wants his actors to feel like a family, and they've definitely bonded over the last few months. Apparently they're so close…
Jared Leto's Joker in Suicide Squad continues to be a mystery... but from the set photos and trailer, it appears that he'll have a bigger role in the movie than we initially thought. Last night Jared Leto shared a video on Instagram and photo on Twitter of his shadow and while the hat stood out…
We finally know who Jim Parrack is playing in Suicide Squad. The actor will be Jonny Frost, one of Joker's henchman who was created for the 2008 graphic novel "Joker", written by Brian Azzarello and illustrated by Lee Bermejo. The Wrap reporter Jeff Sneider reported this news on his "Meet The Press" podcast back in…
It's no secret that Jared Leto is into his role as the Joker. You could tell the minute he walked onto the screen in the Suicide Squad trailer. Or by the stories from his castmates. Some haven't seen him out of character since they started working on the movie. And who could forget about the…
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What's one way to make the DC Extended Universe feel like "one giant story"? To make sure all the movies have similar backdrops! Chicago Tribune is reporting that David Ayer's Suicide Squad will shoot in Chicago next week beginning at 9pm on Friday, August 7th and going through to the morning on Saturday, August 8th.…
Suicide Squad director David Ayer is an old fashioned filmmaker who prefers using practical effects over CGI. It's the reason he said he was willing to film so much of the movie out on the streets of Toronto, even if it meant fans would get an early look at what he was creating. The latest…
The latest Suicide Squad set photos don't come from the paparazzi, but from members of the crew themselves! The big one was shared by Ingrid Kleinig, who is Margot Robbie's stunt double in the movie. She posted (and has since deleted) a photo on Instagram that reveals a scene will take place at Ace Chemicals.…
When director David Ayer took the stage at Comic-Con International in San Diego this year, we knew we were going to get something special from the Suicide Squad movie, but we didn't know how special it was going to be! He presented a full length trailer for the movie, which is still filming in Toronto.…
In somewhat surprising news, the new Suicide Squad trailer has been viewed more times than the new Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice trailer on YouTube. And the Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice trailer had a two day head start! As of this writing, the Suicide Squad trailer on Warner Bros. official YouTube channel…
If there's one downside to shooting practical effects instead of using CGI, I guess it's the clean up! Suicide Squad director David Ayer posted the following tweet yesterday morning: That's a lot of glass! Judging by some bullets mixed in there, it looks like a major shootout will take place. Though that's to be expected…
Time wrote a big feature on 22 year old model-turned-actor Cara Delevingne, who will star in Suicide Squad next year as Enchantress. In the Time piece, Delevingne called the Suicide Squad audition process "lengthy, intense and infuriating". Because director David Ayer hadn't written the Suicide Squad script yet, he had Delevingne Delevingne read the part of Martha…
At Comic-Con last weekend, The Hollywood Reporter got the cast of Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice and Suicide Squad together for a photo shoot. Together the group of actors (and directors) represent the new DC Extended Universe, Warner Bros.' response to Marvel's highly successful "Cinematic Universe". This was the first time the two casts…
Margot Robbie, better known as Harley Quinn around here, is on the cover of the August issue of Elle magazine. Robbie looks absolutely stunning in the new photo shoot, and even addresses the rat that Jared Leto gave her as the Joker before they started shooting Suicide Squad. She named him Rat Rat. Named Rat…
Last month at the Licensing Expo in Las Vegas, Warner Bros. showed off a logo for Suicide Squad that stayed true to the one in the comics. This past weekend at Comic-Con, a brand new logo for the movie was revealed at the end of the Suicide Squad trailer. The new logo bares no resemblance…
After seeing it leak online and viewed over 7 million times, Warner Bros. has decided to officially released the Suicide Squad Comic-Con trailer for the world to see! Director David Ayer voiced his disappointment about the leak, before sharing the new trailer with everyone. And he definitely made it right! Get your first look at…
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