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DC’s Birds of Prey finds its Huntress and Black Canary

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Following on from yesterday’s release date announcement, we now have some major casting news on Warner Bros. and DC Films’ girl gang movie Birds of Prey. As revealed by Deadline, Warner and director Cathy Yan have found their Huntress in Mary Elizabeth Winstead (Fargo), while Jurnee Smollett-Bell (Underground) will portray the Black Canary. Both actresses were […]

Margot Robbie’s Birds of Prey gets 2020 release date

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While the cast for the film is still forming, Warner Bros. and DC Films have set an official release date for the Cathy Yan-directed Birds Of Prey, which is set to open on February 7th, 2020. Margot Robbie will reprise her Suicide Squad role as Harley Quinn and is said to be joined by Black Canary […]

Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Sofia Boutella and more testing for DC’s Birds of Prey

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With Warner Bros. and DC Films looking at a January production start for Birds of Prey, it seems we may soon learn who’ll be joining Margot Robbie in the cast of the Harley Quinn-led girl gang movie. According to various reports in the trades, Warner Bros. and director Cathy Yan are currently testing a number […]

Warner Bros. reportedly increases interest in Lady Gaga for DC’s Birds of Prey

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With her first feature film leading role about to tear through awards season, Lady Gaga is going to be a hot commodity, and it seems that Warner Bros. wants to nab the A Star Is Born actress for the upcoming Birds of Prey film. It was only a few weeks ago that reports said Lady […]

Rumour: Lady Gaga turned down DC’s Birds of Prey role

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The Birds of Prey rumour mill has been running wild these past few weeks after Margot Robbie revealed that filming on the DC girl gang movie is expected to begin this coming January. We’ve had alleged plot details, casting shortlists, rumours on the villain, and now comes word from Twitter user @DanielRPK (who has provided […]

Rumour: Birds of Prey villain and synopsis revealed

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Following the announcement from Margot Robbie that filming on the Harley Quinn-led Birds of Prey is set to get underway in January 2019, the DC rumour mill has been working overtime on the girl gang team-up. Over the past couple of weeks, we’ve had alleged casting shortlists, reports that Barbara Gordon’s Batgirl won’t appear, rumours about […]

Rumour: Alexandra Daddario, Jodie Comer and Vanessa Kirby on the shortlist for DC’s Birds of Prey

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Now, you may want to have your pinch of salt at the ready here, given that the report actually contains the phrase “we don’t know if any of the above are actually up for these respective roles”, but Comic Book Movie is claiming to have the inside scoop on casting for the upcoming DC girl […]

Exclusive Interview – Margot Robbie on Terminal, directing ambitions, and Harley Quinn return in Birds of Prey

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Standing still isn’t in Margot Robbie’s nature.  After establishing her acting credentials in The Wolf Of Wall Street, her Oscar nominated turn in I,Tonya came just four years later.  It was also her first film as a producer to make it to the big screen although, as she explained to Flickering Myth’s Freda Cooper, it […]

Rumour: Birds of Prey roster and villain reportedly revealed

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Earlier this month Margot Robbie revealed to us that she expects to begin filming the Harley Quinn-headlined DC girl gang movie Birds of Prey this coming January, and now we have rumours on the team’s roster and the villain of the piece. According to The Wrap, the Birds of Prey will consist of Black Canary, […]

Rumour: Barbara Gordon’s Batgirl won’t appear in Birds of Prey?

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Over the weekend we brought you an exclusive update on the Harley Quinn headlined Birds of Prey movie, with Margot Robbie revealing to us that the project will be R-rated, with a “much smaller budget” than your typical DC movie, and will begin filming in January 2019. When the project was first announced, it was […]