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The Suicide Squad disappoints with $26.5 million opening weekend

August 9, 2021 by Matt Rodgers

James Gunn’s much ballyhooed reimagining of The Suicide Squad was unleashed at the North American box-office over the weekend where it underwhelmed with a below-par opening of $26.5M from 4,002 theatres. The $185M DC antihero blockbuster holds a 92% rating on Rotten Tomatoes and was received favourably by audiences, but it failed to match the […]

Filed Under: Matt Rodgers, Movies, News Tagged With: DC, DC Extended Universe, the suicide squad

Dwayne Johnson has “flirted around ideas” with Marvel but always had his sights on DC’s Black Adam

August 9, 2021 by Amie Cranswick

Over fifteen years on from first being linked to the role, Dwayne Johnson has recently wrapped filming on Warner Bros. and DC Films’ Black Adam, the first superhero movie outing for the WWE superstar turned Hollywood megastar. It’s certainly been a long time coming, and as his Seven Bucks producing partner Hiram Garcia has revealed […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: black adam, DC, DC Extended Universe, Hiram Garcia, Marvel, Marvel Cinematic Universe

The Suicide Squad’s King Shark gets a collectible statue from Iron Studios

August 8, 2021 by Amie Cranswick

Coinciding with the movie’s U.S. release, Sideshow and Iron Studios have unveiled the 1:10 scale King Shark statue which is based on the DC Comics villain’s appearance in James Gunn’s The Suicide Squad. The DC collectible is available to pre-order now, priced at $180; check out the promotional images here… The corpulent creature, wearing only a […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Toys Tagged With: DC, DC Extended Universe, Iron Studios, Sideshow Collectibles, the suicide squad

Margot Robbie is ready for another Harley Quinn outing

August 8, 2021 by Amie Cranswick

A couple of weeks ago, Margot Robbie said that she felt she needed to take a little bit of a break from Harley Quinn after portraying the character in quick succession in Birds of Prey and The Suicide Squad, but with the latter now in cinemas it seems she’s got the bug again and is […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: DC, DC Extended Universe, Harley Quinn, James Gunn, Margot Robbie, the suicide squad

Video Review – The Suicide Squad is James Gunn finally unleashed!

August 6, 2021 by EJ Moreno

EJ Moreno with a video review of The Suicide Squad… James Gunn is unleashed, unhinged, and unstoppable with his latest film, The Suicide Squad. Critic EJ Moreno breaks down what is the most absurd and gory DC film to date. Watch the review here, and be sure to follow us on YouTube for more reviews, exclusive […]

Filed Under: EJ Moreno, Flickering Myth TV, Movies, Reviews Tagged With: Alice Braga, Daniela Melchior, David Dastmalchian, DC, DC Extended Universe, Flula Borg, Freddie Stroma, Idris Elba, Jai Courtney, James Gunn, Jennifer Holland, Joaquín Cosío, Joel Kinnaman, John Cena, John Ostrander, Juan Diego Botto, Julio Ruiz, Margot Robbie, Marisol Correa, Mayling Ng, Michael Rooker, Mikaela Hoover, Nathan Fillion, Pete Davidson, Peter Capaldi, Sean Gunn, Stephen Blackehart, Steve Agee, Storm Reid, Sylvester Stallone, Taika Waititi, the suicide squad, Tinashe Kajese, Viola Davis

Cobra Kai’s Xolo Maridueña is DC’s Blue Beetle

August 5, 2021 by Gary Collinson

Warner Bros. and DC Films have found their Blue Beetle, with The Wrap reporting that Cobra Kai star Xolo Maridueña has been cast in the title role as Jaime Reyes in the upcoming HBO Max Original movie. Blue Beetle is being directed by Angel Manuel Soto (Charm City Kings) from a script by Gareth Dunnet-Alcocer […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Blue Beetle, DC, DC Extended Universe, Xolo Maridueña

Revisiting David Ayer’s Suicide Squad Five Years Later

August 1, 2021 by Shaun Munro

Shaun Munro revisits 2016’s Suicide Squad… James Gunn’s The Suicide Squad is now in cinemas, but one way or another it likely wouldn’t exist without the release of 2016’s David Ayer-directed Suicide Squad. Despite pulling in a commendable $746.8 million worldwide, Ayer’s film was widely dunked-on by critics and received indifferently by audiences, with many dubbing it […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Flickering Myth TV, Movies, Shaun Munro Tagged With: David Ayer, DC, DC Extended Universe, Suicide Squad

The Suicide Squad gets two new clips and another poster

August 2, 2021 by Amie Cranswick

With just four days to go until The Suicide Squad arrives in US cinemas, two new clips have been released from James Gunn’s DC supervillain team-up which you can check out below, along with a new poster for the movie… SEE ALSO: Read our review of The Suicide Squad here Welcome to hell—a.k.a. Belle Reve, […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News Tagged With: DC, DC Extended Universe, the suicide squad

David Ayer says he’ll no longer speak publicly about Suicide Squad

July 31, 2021 by Amie Cranswick

With James Gunn’s The Suicide Squad beginning its international rollout this weekend, filmmaker David Ayer has taken to social media to release a lengthy statement – apparently his final word – on 2016’s original Suicide Squad. Ayer reiterates his past comments that he believes he “made something amazing” with the film before Warner Bros. hacked up […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: David Ayer, DC, DC Extended Universe, Suicide Squad

Firing Amber Heard from Aquaman 2 was never an option, says producer

July 31, 2021 by Gary Collinson

In the wake of the extremely messy and high profile break-up and subsequent legal battles between Johnny Depp and Amber Heard, a petition was launched calling for Heard to be dropped from her role as Mera in Warner Bros. and DC Films’ Aquaman franchise. However, despite close to 2 million signatures, the petition went unanswered, with […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Aquaman, DC, DC Extended Universe, Peter Safran

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