Tag: The Suicide Squad
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David Ayer Claims Botched ‘Suicide Squad’ Cut Ruined His Chances at Taking Over DC Comics
David Ayer isn’t done addressing the director’s cut of 2016 film “Suicide Squad.”The director claimed during Jon Bernthal’s “Real Ones” podcast that early cuts of “Suicide Squad” led to rumors that he was in line to take over DC Studios at Warner Bros.“During a time, during ‘Suicide Squad,’ when the dailies were coming in, people…
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The Most Controversial Recasting Decisions in TV and Film, from ‘The Witcher’ to ‘Wonder Woman’
DC Studios needs a hero; many heroes in fact. And James Gunn is in the process of picking them. Since taking up the mantle of DC Studios co-ceo with Peter Safran in October of last year, “The Suicide Squad” writer/director has been steadily assembling a new cast of actors to replace the Justice League once…
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Vacation Friends 2 Trailer: John Cena And Lil Rel Howery Reunite For Even More Comedy Chaos
2021 was unquestionably the Summer of Cena, as John Cena appeared in “Fast 9,” “The Suicide Squad,” and the truly delightful “Vacation Friends.” The latter was, in this writer’s opinion, the first comedy film since “Blockers” that truly knew how to play to Cena’s comedic strengths as a leading man, and pairing him alongside Lil…
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Daniela Melchior on the Reality of Breaking Out in Hollywood
It’s been less than two years since Daniela Melchior broke out in Hollywood with the release of James Gunn’s The Suicide Squad, but she’s already part of three of the biggest film franchises of all time — DC and now Marvel thanks to Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 and the Fast and Furious series…
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Box Office: ‘Shazam: Fury of the Gods’ Stumbles With $30 Million Opening Weekend
Shazam wasn’t the magic word at the weekend box office.“Shazam: Fury of the Gods” opened to No. 1 in North America, but the Warner Bros. and DC Comics sequel fell short of expectations with its disappointing $30.5 million debut. Heading into the weekend, the film was expected to collect $35 million to $40 million, which…
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James Gunn’s Directorial Debut Was This Gross Horror Movie
Considering his monumental success with Marvel’s
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DC Studios Co-CEO Peter Safran Agrees With The Decision To Shelve Batgirl
DC Studios is ready for you to give them another chance. After months of secret meetings and sequestered writing, DC Studios Co-CEO James Gunn revealed a handful of projects which are set to begin the Dcu anew. There’s the typical fair, like a new Superman film entitled “Superman: Legacy” and a new Batman film entitled…
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Plans For Elseworlds DC Projects Are ‘Actively Happening’ According To James Gunn
At this point, it still isn’t clear exactly what DC Studios’ co-heads James Gunn and Peter Safran have planned, or how hard a reboot their new films will be. Henry Cavill’s “return” to the part of Superman was short-lived, “Wonder Woman 3” has been canceled (though Gal Gadot hasn’t exited yet), and it doesn’t look…
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James Gunn Confirms Dceu Will be Connected Across Film, TV, and Animation
James Gunn brought a completely different energy to the Dceu with 2021’s The Suicide Squad and its subsequent spin-off series Peacemaker, both of which received high praise from fans and critics alike. This is why many were excited when Gunn was announced as the new co-chairman and CEO of DC Studios along with Peter Safran.…
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Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3: Release Date, Cast & Everything We Know
It’s hard to believe that James Gunn’s (The Suicide Squad) third and final