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74 on James Gunn Confirms Waller Series Still in the WorksJames Gunn has confirmed that work is still underway on a Waller series that would see Viola Davis return to the role of Amanda Waller. It isn't time to give up hope on the long-promised Waller series. James Gunn has once again confirmed that the series is still in development, but it just isn't moving…
It seems that The Wall may be coming to HBO Max as Viola Davis is reportedly in talks for an Amanda Waller series. According to a report from Deadline, Viola Davis is in talks to star in and executive produce an Amanda Waller series at HBO Max. Christal Henry (Watchmen) is set to write and…
James Gunn's The Suicide Squad wrapped filming on Friday, announced director James Gunn. Principal shooting for the film is over and done with. Now it's off to the editing room, and there's always the potential for reshoots. Gunn took to his Instagram to make the announcement and reflect on filming. "It was a hard, hard…
Yet another report has surfaced that Viola Davis is coming back for The Suicide Squad, confusing everyone that much more. About the only things that certain about The Suicide Squad at this point is that James Gunn is working on it and that Will Smith is not returning as Deadshot, beyond that, things are fuzzy.…
Will Smith may not be returning as Deadshot in The Suicide Squad, but it seems that at least some of the old crew is may be willing to come back. According to sources speaking with We Got This Covered, Viola Davis may return for the Squad sequel in the role of Amanda Waller. The sources didn't…
Suicide Squad star Viola Davis was a guest on Variety's "Playback" podcast this week. Davis was asked what it was like being in a huge, big budget superhero movie. “I loved it,” Davis said. “And I think I loved it because I didn’t think that deeply about it. I just thought it was fun. What…
The Hollywood Chamber of Commerce is proud to announce that award winning actress Viola Davis will be honored with the 2,597th star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on January 5, 2017 at 11:30 a.m. PST. The star in the category of Motion Pictures will be dedicated at 7013 Hollywood Boulevard in front of Marshalls…
E! caught up with Viola Davis at the 2016 Maui Film Festival, and she talked about just how crazy things got on the set of Suicide Squad. "It got so crazy that there were times during filming that I had heart palpitations. Not only heart palpitations, but at one point I said 'did I suffer…
The latest issue of Entertainment Weekly features a page dedicated to the women of Suicide Squad, and The Daily Superhero has transcribed it for fans to read online. Hear from Margot Robbie, Viola Davis, Cara Delevigne, and Karen Fukuhara in the excerpts below. MaCategoriesrgot Robbie on Harley Quinn "David [Ayer] really wanted her to be…
Jared Leto sent crazy gifts to mess with his Suicide Squad co-stars, including used condoms and sex toys. Viola Davis plays Amanda Waller in Suicide Squad, a tough woman you definitely don't want to mess with. Apparently Davis has a lot in common with her character, because Leto knew better than to mess with her…
Suicide Squad star Viola Davis just won the "Outstanding Lead Actress In A Drama Series" Emmy award for her performance in ABC's How To Get Away With Murder. Davis rounds out a Suicide Squad cast of fantastic award winning and nominated actors like Jared Leto, Will Smith, and Margot Robbie. Fans got a sneak peek…
Suicide Squad star Viola Davis praised David Ayer's upcoming movie in a recent interview with Deadline. What's happening with Suicide Squad–have you wrapped yet? I have one more day, which I’m flying out for this weekend. I’ve been working on the film since April 1st. It sounds like a lot, but I haven’t been working…
Viola Davis was a guest on Jimmy Kimmel Live last night, and she discussed playing Amanda Waller in Suicide Squad. Davis explained that things were dangerous on set, and held up her pinkie finger to show an injury she sustained. Davis also said that Amanda Waller is a badass and would make Superman "quake in…
CBR caught up with Viola Davis this past weekend at the GLAAD Media Awards in Los Angeles, and asked what excited her about taking the role of Amanda Waller in Suicide Squad. "That she’s Amanda Waller!" she replied. "That she’s badass." "She’s unapologetic," Davis continued. "Everything that I’m reading and studying about her: unapologetic, no…
Viola Davis currently stars on ABC's hit new TV show How to Get Away With Murder, but she'll be heading to the Suicide Squad set as Amanda Waller in April. The Hollywood Reporter caught up with Davis and asked what drew her to the role. Spoiler alert: she's a big DC Comics fan! How has How…
Last month it was reported that Viola Davis would play Amanda Waller in Suicide Squad, and now the actress has confirmed the news. Yesterday there was a press junket for Blackhat, Michael Mann's new movie that stars Viola Davis and Chris Hemsworth. Nerd Report caught up with Davis and asked her to talk about her…
When Warner Bros. announced the cast of Suicide Squad earlier this month there was still one important role to fill. According to Latino Review, Viola Davis has been cast as Amanda Waller, a former congressional aide and government agent often placed in charge of the Suicide Squad, a semi-secret government-run group of former supervillains working…
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