‘Birds of Prey’ Writer Christina Hodson Explains the Long Title, Teases Her ‘Batgirl’ Movie

It was a bit surprising to learn that Birds of Prey (And the Fantabulous Emancipation of Harley Quinn)—a title that definitely looked like writer Christina Hodson slapped on the cover of the script as a joke—was, in fact, the official name of the Suicide Squad spin-off starring Margot Robbie’s Harley Quinn.

As it turns out, “a joke that became a real thing” isn’t so far off from that mouthful of a title’s origin story.

When Collider’s Christina Radish spoke to Hodson about the writer’s other massive franchise movie, Bumblebee, she revealed that …

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