Tag: Suicide Squad
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Daily Podcast: Visiting The Set of Pet Sematary, Annapurna, Universal Soldier, Quibi, Spider-Man, Rambo 5, Suicide Squad
On the October 10 2018 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor-in-chief Peter Sciretta is joined by /Film Senior Writer Ben Pearson and writer Chris Evangelista to talk about the latest film and tv news, including Annapurna, Universal Soldier, Quibi, Morbius, Kraven the Hunter, Rambo 5 and Suicide Squad. And in our Feature Presentation, Chris will…
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Daily Podcast: James Gunn’s Suicide Squad, Venom & A Star is Born Box Office, Female Superheroes, James Bond, Rian Johnson’s Knives Out & Vudu
On the October 9 2018 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor-in-chief Peter Sciretta is joined by /Film Weekend Editor Brad Oman and Senior Writer Ben Pearson to talk about the latest film and tv news, including James Gunn’s Suicide Squad, Venom & Star is Born box office, female superheroes, James Bond, Rian Johnson’s Knives Out,…
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James Gunn Confirmed to Write ‘Suicide Squad 2’ and Potentially Direct, Joins the DCEU After Being Fired by Disney
James Gunn is making a power move by joining Warner Bros.’ DC Extended Universe after being fired by Disney from its Marvel Cinematic Universe’s “Guardians of the Galaxy” franchise. Warner Bros. has confirmed to IndieWire that Gunn has been hired to write the script for “Suicide Squad 2.” According to The Wrap, Gunn may also…
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‘Birds of Prey’: Rosie Perez Cast as Renee Montoya in Superheroine Movie (Exclusive)
Academy Award nominee Rosie Perez has been cast as Renee Montoya and will join Harley Quinn’s girl gang in the Margot Robbie film “Birds of Prey,” TheWrap has exclusively learned.Montoya is a detective working for the Gotham City Police Department. Montoya is openly gay, and during The New 52 comics she took on a costumed…
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‘Birds Of Prey’ Cast: Mary Elizabeth Winstead Wins Role Of Huntress; Jurnee Smollett-Bell Is Black Canary
Exclusive: Warner Bros. has made their decision on the roles of Huntress and Black Canary in their next anticipated DC movie Birds of Prey movie, coming out on Feb. 7, 2020: Fargo and 10 Cloverfield Lane actress Mary Elizabeth Winstead has won the role of Huntress while Underground actress Jurnee Smollett-Bell will play Black Canary.…
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Superhero Bits: Lea Thompson Pitched a Howard the Duck Reboot, ‘X-Men Dark Phoenix’ Trailer Coming Soon & More
Why did former DC Entertainment president Diane Nelson leave Twitter? Which comic book movies are finalists for the People’s Choice Awards? What Suicide Squad plot hole did David Ayer acknowledge came from changing the timeline in post-production? Did you know Lea Thompson pitched a Howard the Duck reboot to Marvel? All that and more in…
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Joker/Harley Quinn Spinoff Writers Say the Film Will Be a Cross Between ‘Bad Santa’ and ‘This Is Us’
All the Joker-related news has had to do with Joaquin Phoenix this week, but he isn’t the only one donning clown makeup right now. There’s also Jared Leto, whose turn as the Clown Prince of Gotham in “Suicide Squad” wasn’t especially well received but is receiving a standalone project co-starring Margot Robbie’s Harley Quinn nevertheless.…
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‘Birds Of Prey’: Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Gugu Mbatha-Raw & More In The Mix
Principal photography on Warner Bros. all-girl gang team-up movie “Birds Of Prey” is expected to start in January and thus casting is starting to ramp up. While no actresses have been confirmed yet to appear yet alongside Margot Robbie as the “Suicide Squad’ star Harley Quinn, various trades tonight, THR, The Wrap and Deadline are…
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Alec Baldwin Joins Joaquin Phoenix’s ‘Joker’ Film as Batman’s Father
Warner Bros. has hired Alec Baldwin to appear opposite Joaquin Phoenix in its “Joker” origin film, playing the role of Thomas Wayne, the father of Batman, a.k.a. Bruce Wayne.Variety first reported that Phoenix was in talks to play the Clown Prince of Crime. As soon as his deal was finalized, the studio gave the greenlight…
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August Audiences Get Hooked On ‘Meg’ Shelling Out $44M-$45M
Warner Bros./China Gravity’s co-production The Meg is swimming in with an opening between $44M-$45M at 4,118 theaters — the second widest August release after Suicide Squad (4,255 locations).This is to be commended. Tracking, the industry nor Warner Bros. ever thought that another shark movie had the potential to open at this level which one studio…