Margot Robbie is everywhere — and we mean, everywhere.The founder of critically acclaimed production company LuckyChap Entertainment has starred in some of the biggest auteur films of the decade and produced independent feminist films “I, Tonya” and “Promising Young Woman,” all while making at least one movie per year since 2013.Robbie landed Oscar nominations for […]
Continue readingIf there happened to be a general consensus regarding who holds the title of “most annoying living method actor,” chances are Jared Leto would be unanimously voted as victor. The actor became particularly well-known for his ultra-immersive antics while filming 2016’s “Suicide Squad,” which included gifting co-star Margot Robbie a live rat and doling out […]
Continue readingThe strong debut of Sony Pictures’ “Uncharted” at the box office last month came a happy sign that moviegoing is back to normal-ish levels as families returned to multiplexes for the Tom Holland-starrer based on the PlayStation video game franchise.Behind the scenes, “Uncharted” is also a textbook case of a movie that needed seasoned and […]
Continue readingMany actors go through grueling physical punishment for roles, whether it’s Christian Bale transforming his body like he was made of Play-Doh or the pain suffered by the cast of “Suicide Squad” while acting with Jared “I send the grossest things as gifts” Leto. Similarly, ask anyone on the cast of “The Batman” and they’ll talk about their intense […]
Continue readingYou can love “Peacemaker.” You can hate “Peacemaker.” But what you can’t do is skip the opening credits to “Peacemaker.” James Gunn’s “The Suicide Squad” spinoff has become a runaway hit for HBO Max, with the John Cena series arguably outpacing the cultural footprint of the movie that inspired it. After a shocking season finale, […]
Continue readingJames Gunn has become one of the biggest names in superhero filmmaking thanks to “The Suicide Squad” and the “Guardians of the Galaxy” movies. Now, the director is turning his eyes to streaming television via “Peacemaker,” HBO Max’s upcoming John Cena-led TV series. The show debuts in January on HBO Max.Cena first portrayed the character, […]
Continue readingJared Leto has spoken — he says he thinks it’s time that Warner Bros. release David Ayer’s cut of “Suicide Squad.”“Absolutely! Why not?” the actor, who played the Joker in the 2016 film, told Variety‘s Marc Malkin on Thursday night at the Los Angeles premiere of “House of Gucci” at the Academy Museum. “Why wouldn’t […]
Continue readingCheap and cheerless sci-fi action thriller pits cunning prisoner Willis against wealthy hunters in dreary genre retreadA mutant mashup of Squid Game, The Hunger Games and Suicide Squad, this cheap and cheerless sci-fi action film posits a future wherein wealthy hunters come to a remote island to pursue and kill human targets foolishly hoping for […]
Continue readingAll products and services featured by Variety are independently selected by Variety editors. However, Variety may receive a commission on orders placed through its retail links, and the retailer may receive certain auditable data for accounting purposes.One of the most memorable scenes from James Gunn’s “Suicide Squad” comes almost exactly an hour into the film, […]
Continue readingp>DC’sFanDomeeventhasgivenusanumberofheavilyawaitedupdatesonvarioushighprofilefilmandTVproperties,with”BlackAdam,””TheFlash,””Peacemaker,”andofcourseMattReeves’”TheBatman”standingoutasobvioushighlights. “Peacemaker” isaspin-offofJamesGunn’srecent”TheSuicide Squad” film,whichseesthetitularteamofdefactoexpendablesbandtogethertocombatthepsychickaijustarfishStarrotheConqueror. br>br>Oneunexpectedsurprise,however,isacatchynewmusicvideofeaturingourfavoritepurveyorofnomnoms,KingShark. Anunexpectedhighlightof”TheSuicideSquad,” ahref=”https://www.menshealth.com/entertainment/a37244569/sylvester-stallone-king-shark-suicide-squad-reactions/”>theinternetsensationKingShark/a>wasvoicedbySylvesterStallonewithSteveAgee(whoalsoplaysARGUSteammemberJohnEconomos,andwillbereprisingthatrolein”Peacemaker”)providingon-setmotioncaptureforthecharacter. /p>p>Thehybridseapredatorchompedhiswayintotheworld’sheartforhistwocentraldrives: friendship,andeatinganyonehecangethisbigfour-fingeredhandson.AndnowKingSharkcanaddthemusicindustrytothelistofworldshehasconquered. /p>The “King Shark Nom Nom Music Video” begins with Flula Borg (who plays Javelin in “The Suicide Squad“) receiving texts from King Shark, who definitely does not want to eat him because he is “a vedgertarinarian.” Flula’s search on King Shark’s culinary habits reveals the new music video, a catchy celebration of our favorite antihero […]
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