As director James Gunn continues to assemble the cast of his DC Extended Universe reboot / sequel The Suicide Squad, Deadline is reporting that German actor, comedian and musician Flula Borg (Pitch Perfect 2, The Good Place) has signed on to appear in the supervillain team-up. Details on Borg’s character are being kept under wraps, […]
Sean Gunn claims The Suicide Squad script is “really good”
Guardians of the Galaxy star Sean Gunn – brother of James Gunn – has claimed he has read the script for his brother’s The Suicide Squad reboot and production on the film should be underway very soon. In a statement via ComicBook.com, Sean says the script for The Suicide Squad is “really good” but doesn’t confirm whether he will have […]
Storm Reid in talks for The Suicide Squad as Idris Elba’s daughter
Director James Gunn continues to assemble his cast for his DCEU film The Suicide Squad as TheWrap reports that Storm Reid (A Wrinkle in Time) has begun discussions to join the film. A deal has not yet been finalized, but Reid is said to be the top contender to play the daughter of Idris Elba’s (Luther) mystery […]
Joel Kinnaman confirms Rick Flag return for The Suicide Squad
Although James Gunn’s The Suicide Squad was originally described as “a total reboot” of the 2016 movie, it’s become increasingly clear over the past couple of months that isn’t quite going to be the case. Margot Robbie (Harley Quinn), Jai Courtney (Captain Boomerang) and Viola Davis (Amanda Waller) are already confirmed to reprise their roles […]
James Gunn won’t reveal whether The Suicide Squad is a sequel or reboot
When it was first announced that Guardians of the Galaxy’s James Gunn would be heading to the DC Extended Universe to write and direct The Suicide Squad, it was said that the new movie would be a “relaunch” of the supervillain team-up, with producer Peter Safran subsequently describing it as a “total reboot” of the […]
UPDATE: Michael Rooker denies The Suicide Squad casting report, Benicio Del Toro rumoured for villain
UPDATE: Michael Rooker has taken to Instagram to deny The Wrap’s report about his casting in James Gunn’s The Suicide Squad. You can see Rooker’s post below, followed by our original story… https://www.instagram.com/p/BxT–bUHHD3/?utm_source=ig_embed It looks like Michael Rooker is set to be the first Guardians of the Galaxy star to join James Gunn’s DC […]
The Suicide Squad adds Daniela Melchior as Ratcatcher
Just a day after David Dastmalchian was cast as the Polka-Dot Man in James Gunn’s The Suicide Squad, Variety has revealed another piece of casting to the DC supervillain film in Daniela Melchior (Valor da Vida), who has reportedly joined the film as the Batman villain Ratcatcher. Among the group of new characters, Melchior’s Ratcatcher will […]
Ant-Man’s David Dastmalchian to play Polka-Dot Man in The Suicide Squad
Ant-Man and Ant-Man and the Wasp actor David Dastmalchian is set to link up with fellow Marvel Cinematic Universe alum James Gunn on Warner Bros. and DC Films’ The Suicide Squad. As reported by THR, Dastmalchian will play the DC villain Polka-Dot Man, who debuted in Detective Comics #300 in 1962 and is a somewhat […]
John Cena in talks for James Gunn’s The Suicide Squad
It looks like John Cena is set to join the DC Extended Universe for his first comic book movie role, as Variety is reporting that the WWE Superstar is in talks to join the cast of James Gunn’s The Suicide Squad. Gunn is writing and directing the supervillain team-up, which has been described as a […]
Margot Robbie confirmed for The Suicide Squad, Joel Kinnaman also rumoured to return
For something that’s been described as “a total reboot”, James Gunn’s The Suicide Squad is certainly starting to look very familiar… Coming hot on the heels of the news that both Jai Courtney (Captain Boomerang) and Viola Davis (Amanda Waller) are set to return, Variety has revealed that Margot Robbie is now confirmed to reprise […]