Tag: The Suicide Squad
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‘The Suicide Squad’ Credits Scene Explained: What’s Next for That Character?
Well over a year after the release of their last in-canon DC Universe installment, Birds of Prey, Warner Bros. has expanded their roster even more with The Suicide Squad. Those able and willing to catch it on the big screen have every opportunity to do so, but fortunately fans can also check it out from…
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Box Office: ‘The Suicide Squad’ Opens to $4.1 Million in Thursday Previews
“The Suicide Squad” opened to $4.1 million in Thursday night previews, bolstered by strong reviews and the wider world of fandom’s mania for all things James Gunn.Theater owners are hoping that the very R-rated comic book film will provide a much-needed jolt to the box office after concerns about the Delta variant and new distribution…
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Polka-Dot Man’s Origin Story, and How James Gunn Directed David Dastmalchian
David Dastmalchian had no idea who Polka-Dot Man was when he was cast in The Suicide Squad. Even as a longtime comic book fan, as well as comic book writer himself, Dastmalchian was stumped. Director James Gunn told him it didn’t matter. The not-so-super villain was created by writer Bill Finger and artist Sheldon Moldoff,…
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‘The Suicide Squad’ Actor Flula Borg on Playing a Supervillain Sex God for James Gunn [Interview]
Flula Borg walks into The Suicide Squad with swagger. With his blonde locks, the twirl of the javelin, and an air of pure confidence, Borg makes quite the entrance as a supervillain. Javelin is a comic book character, as Borg points out, we should know absolutely nothing about. There’s not much to know about him,…
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James Gunn Clarifies Statement on Martin Scorsese and Marvel in Two-Year-Old Story That Just Won’t Die
As any entertainment journalist who has interviewed James Gunn will tell you, the director of comic book adaptations “Guardians of the Galaxy” and the upcoming “The Suicide Squad” is never shy about answering questions honestly and unreservedly. It’s a rare quality in such a public and successful figure in the entertainment industry, especially when so…
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Margot Robbie, Joel Kinnaman and John Cena Weigh In on David Ayer’s Cut of ‘Suicide Squad’
After Warner Bros. released Zack Snyder’s director’s cut of “Justice League,” fans are rallying for the company to release David Ayer’s cut of his 2016 supervillain team-up movie “Suicide Squad” after he confirmed its existence in an emotional letter last week. The stars of “Suicide Squad” weighed in on the Ayer cut at the premiere…
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‘Aquaman 2’ Producer Says Johnny Depp Fan Protests Will Have Zero Impact On Amber Heard’s Casting
Do fan petitions or Twitter campaigns have a huge impact on how producers and studios decide who is hired and fired? Well, in the case of the calls by hardcore Johnny Depp fans to have Amber Heard removed from the “Aquaman” sequel, the answer is apparently a big no.Read More: Fantastic Beasts 3’: It’s Official,…
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‘The Suicide Squad’ Director James Gunn Says He’s Spoken With Warner Bros. About More DC Projects
James Gunn must be a very busy man because lately, his name has been everywhere. Gunn is especially popular this summer, because of his upcoming blockbuster The Suicide Squad – but that’s not the only reason he keeps making headlines. Gunn is particularly in demand right now, already splitting his time between two major studios,…
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‘The Suicide Squad’ Star Margot Robbie Calls ‘The Suicide Squad’ the Greatest Comic Book Movie Ever
Director James Gunn’s The Suicide Squad is coming out in a little over a week, and Harley Quinn herself — Margot Robbie — has nothing but high praise for the film. But of course she would, right? In a video interview with Access she took part in alongside co-star David Dastmalchian, Robbie kicked off the…
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‘The Suicide Squad’ Featurette Promises a Lot of Characters Are Going to Die
Get ready to see every single character in The Suicide Squad die! Okay, that’s clearly an exaggeration. But the upcoming film really is leaning hard into the fact that seemingly everyone is expendable. In a new The Suicide Squad featurette, director James Gunn talks about how the studio gave him carte blanche to kill pretty…