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Suicide Squad ends with issue #50, check out a preview here

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DC Comics’ current Suicide Squad series draws to a close this coming Wednesday with an extra-sized anniversary 50th issue; check out a preview here… The infection in Temho Me4ta prison spreads, and cannot be allowed to reach the surface. The Suicide Squad is all that stands in the way of a global pandemic. It’s line-in-the-sand […]

King Shark featured in unused Suicide Squad concept art

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In the build up to the release of Suicide Squad, it was rumoured on numerous occasions that King Shark would feature in the DC blockbuster, and now illustrator Peter Mitchell Rubin has unveiled a few pieces of concept art from the film which confirm that the character was considered as a member of Task Force X for […]

Steppenwolf was originally going to be the main Suicide Squad villain

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We know that 2016’s DC supervillain team-up Suicide Squad went through a number of changes in post-production thanks to Warner Bros.’ reshoots, but it seems that the story also went through some enforced modifications during the development stage, with director David Ayer revealing that Justice League villain Steppenwolf was originally set to be the movie’s big […]

Joker and Harley Quinn confirmed for PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds

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PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds have joined forces with DC to bring the skins of Suicide Squad’s Joker and Harley Quinn to players.  These skins are set to make their appearance soon but in the meantime watch the trailer below for a glimpse of the two characters in action. In the trailer we see the two villains break […]

Why Gavin O’Connor exited the director’s chair on Suicide Squad 2

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Yesterday it was revealed that Guardians of the Galaxy director James Gunn is heading to the DC Extended Universe to write – and potentially direct – Warner Bros. and DC Film’s Suicide Squad follow-up. The news came as a surprise, not least because there’d been no word as to the departure of The Accountant helmer […]

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 […]

Suicide Squad 2 script is complete, sequel will aim to “deepen” the characters

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Production may have been put on hold due to Warner Bros. and DC Films’ decision to move ahead with the Harley Quinn-led Birds of Prey film, but it seems that development on Suicide Squad 2 has been ongoing behind-the-scenes. Speaking to Discussing Film, screenwriter Todd Stashwick – who has been penning the script with David […]

Exclusive: Margot Robbie confirms January production start for Birds of Prey, will have “much smaller budget” than other DC movies

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Margot Robbie is set to reprise her Suicide Squad role as Harley Quinn as many as four times in the next couple of years.  For now, though, her mind is on the first of those projects, Birds of Prey.  As well as playing Harley, she’s also producing the movie and now she’s confirmed exclusively to […]

‘Constriction’ begins in Suicide Squad #41, check out a preview here

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The new story arc ‘Constriction’ gets underway in Suicide Squad #41 this coming Wednesday, and we have a preview of the issue for you here; check it out… “CONSTRICTION” part one! Batman has broken Deadshot out of Belle Reve! Now the Dark Knight and the assassin who never misses have a new mission: rescue Deadshot’s daughter […]

Exclusive Interview – Director Sam Liu talks Suicide Squad: Hell to Pay

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Red Stewart chats with Suicide Squad: Hell to Pay director Sam Liu…  Sam Liu is an American animator, storyboard artist, and director who has been working in the animation industry since the late-90s. He has contributed to many famous cartoons over the years, either as a background artist, writer, or full-on director, including: The Batman, Teen Titans, […]