Tag: Suicide Squad
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James Gunn Shares the Songs That Didn’t Make It Into ‘The Suicide Squad’
The most memorable thing about David Ayer’s Suicide Squad was arguably its soundtrack album, which debuted in the No. 1 spot on the Billboard 200 chart in 2016 and went on to earn a Grammy nomination for its Collector’s Edition. The soundtrack patterned itself after the jukebox sensibility of Guardians of the Galaxy: Awesome Mix…
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‘The Suicide Squad’ Star David Dastmalchian is Very Happy to Play “the Dumbest DC Character of All Time”
David Dastmalchian has been working for a while, but it feels like he’s on the cusp of truly blowing up. He was recently cast in Voyage of the Demeter, and this summer, he looks poised to steal the show as Polka-Dot Man in The Suicide Squad. During an interview on the Suicide Squad set, Dastmalchian…
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The Suicide Squad: Release Date, Plot, and More
(Welcome to …And More, our no-frills, zero B.S. guide to when and where you can watch upcoming movies and shows, and everything else you could possibly stand to know.) Director James Gunn jumps from the Marvel Cinematic Universe to DC with The Suicide Squad, a sequel to David Ayer’s much-loathed Suicide Squad. While Gunn has…
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King Shark in ‘The Suicide Squad’ Was Written Specifically With Sylvester Stallone In Mind
We’re all in love with The Suicide Squad‘s King Shark, the dad-bod abomination that bites the heads off people and rips men in half. The character is voiced by Sylvester Stallone, and according to Suicide Squad director James Gunn, that was the plan all along. In a recent interview, Gunn revealed that he’s reached a…
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Superhero Bits: Avengers Campus Cast Members Revealed, Native American Captain America is Coming & More
Want to see what Disney cast members will be dressed like at Avengers Campus in Disneyland? Ready for a Native American version of Captain America? Will The Suicide Squad have any credits scenes? Why was Zack Snyder worried he’d be sued by Warner Bros. for Justice League? How did dumb luck make a fight scene…
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‘Suicide Squad’ Trailer Turns Steely Dan’s Bedraggled Ballad ‘Dirty Work’ Into a Web Hit, Five Decades Later
Although Donald Fagen and Walter Becker certainly did not write “Dirty Work” with the idea of it being about reluctant mercenaries — let alone costumed antiheroes and anthropomorphized sharks — the song’s theme of reluctant conscription somehow perfectly and comically fits the “Suicide Squad” concept. That helps explain why the 49-year-old album track suddenly found…
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‘Justice League’: Zack Snyder Almost Quit The Snyder Cut After WB Told Him To Remove A Green Lantern Scene
The long-awaited Snyder Cut of “Justice League” has been on HBO Max for almost a full week. But yet, the discussion surrounding Zack Snyder’s superhero magnum opus has yet to die down. And according to the filmmaker, the Snyder Cut itself might not have actually been finished if he stood strong about one cut the…
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WarnerMedia CEO Stands Up to Toxic Snyder Cut Fans: ‘That Behavior Is Reprehensible’
In a recent interview with Variety, WarnerMedia CEO Ann Sarnoff condemned Snyder Cut bullies on social media and stressed that follow-up viral movements urging Warner Bros. to #RestoreTheSnyderVerse and #ReleaseTheAyerCut (referring to David Ayer’s original cut of “Suicide Squad”) will not have a similar outcome to “Zack Snyder’s Justice League.” The release of the Snyder…
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Superhero Bits: ‘WandaVision’ Theories, ‘Spider-Man 3’ and ‘Thor: Love & Thunder’ Casting Rumors & More
Which Succession co-star is rumored to be joining the cast of Spider-Man 3? Is WandaVision hinting at the arrival of X-Men and Fantastic Four in the MCU? What does Jared Leto have to say about rumors that he sent Margot Robbie a dead rat while shooting Suicide Squad? Which Marvel character may also appear in…
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Jared Leto Denies Ever Giving Margot Robbie A Dead Rat On ‘Suicide Squad’ Set, Doesn’t Mention The Pig Carcass
In case you luckily managed to block all memory of the Academy Award-winning 2016 film “Suicide Squad,” and all its behind-the-scenes drama, Jared Leto notoriously spent much of his method acting giving increasingly weird and perverse gifts to his castmates. These allegedly included everything from anal beads and used condoms, to pig carcasses and dead…