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Dwayne Johnson’s Black Adam was originally going to be the villain in Suicide Squad sequel

November 4, 2020 by Amie Cranswick

Before Guardians of the Galaxy helmer James Gunn was brought in to direct The Suicide Squad, Warner Bros. follow-up to 2016’s Suicide Squad went through a number of iterations with the likes of Adam Cozad (The Legend of Tarzan) and Zak Penn (The Avengers) working on pitches before the studio enlisted Gavin O’Connor (The Accountant) […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: black adam, DC, DC Extended Universe, Dwayne Johnson, Gavin O'Connor, Suicide Squad, Suicide Squad 2, the suicide squad

Guardians of the Galaxy actor Sean Gunn comments on rumours of him joining The Suicide Squad

March 7, 2019 by Samuel Brace

Sean Gunn, one of the stars of the Guardians of the Galaxy films and James Gunn’s brother, has commented on the rumour that he might join his brother’s Suicide Squad sequel. Sean Gunn who has also commented recently about the future of Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3, has now addressed whether we might see him […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Samuel Brace Tagged With: Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3, James Gunn, Sean Gunn, Suicide Squad 2

Doctor Strange director is happy James Gunn is “moving on” to direct The Suicide Squad

February 1, 2019 by Samuel Brace

Scott Derrickson, the director of Marvel’s Doctor Strange, says that he is pleased that James Gunn is directing The Suicide Squad after moving on from Guardians of the Galaxy. There are some very happy DC fans right now thanks to the news that James Gunn is set to direct Warner Bros.’ Suicide Squad 2. But it’s […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Samuel Brace Tagged With: DC, DC Extended Universe, James Gunn, Scott Derrickson, Suicide Squad 2, the suicide squad

James Gunn to direct “relaunched” Suicide Squad with new characters and actors

January 31, 2019 by Gary Collinson

Coming hot on the heels of the news that Ben Affleck is officially out as The Dark Knight in Matt Reeves’ The Batman, we now have word that another DC Extended Universe property is set for an overhaul in Suicide Squad. Back in October it was announced that Guardians of the Galaxy helmer James Gunn […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: DC, DC Extended Universe, James Gunn, Suicide Squad, Suicide Squad 2, the suicide squad

Rumour: Harley Quinn could be ditching her tattoos for Birds of Prey

December 9, 2018 by Amie Cranswick

If rumours are to be believed, Margot Robbie’s Dr. Harleen Quinzel will be undergoing some laser tattoo removal ahead of her second DCEU appearance in 2020’s Birds of Prey (And the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn). According to a report from Revenge of the Fans, new DC chief Walter Hamada isn’t too concerned about […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Birds of Prey, Birds of Prey (And The Fantabulous Emancipation of one Harley Quinn), DC, DC Extended Universe, Jared Leto, Suicide Squad 2

Dave Bautista throws his hat in the ring for Suicide Squad 2 role

October 10, 2018 by Gary Collinson

Last night it was revealed that Guardians of the Galaxy director James Gunn is heading to the DC Extended Universe to write and potentially director Suicide Squad 2 for Warner Bros. and DC Films, and now one of his Guardians cast members has expressed their interest in linking up with the director once again. Posting […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Dave Bautista, DC, DC Extended Universe, James Gunn, Suicide Squad 2

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

October 10, 2018 by Gary Collinson

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 […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Birds of Prey, DC, DC Extended Universe, Gavin O'Connor, James Gunn, Suicide Squad, Suicide Squad 2

UPDATE: James Gunn to write and potentially direct Suicide Squad 2, may be “a whole new take” rather than a sequel

October 9, 2018 by Gary Collinson

Months after being fired from Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 by Disney, it looks like filmmaker James Gunn is swapping the Marvel Cinematic Universe for the DC Extended Universe. According to Entertainment Weekly, Gunn has closed a deal with Warner Bros. and DC Films to write the supervillain team-up sequel Suicide Squad 2, and […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: DC, DC Extended Universe, James Gunn, Suicide Squad 2

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

September 20, 2018 by Gary Collinson

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 […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: DC, DC Extended Universe, Suicide Squad, Suicide Squad 2

Rumoured details on the villains for The Batman and Suicide Squad 2

July 21, 2018 by Gary Collinson

With plenty of news expected to come out of the Warner Bros. adn DC Films panel at the San Diego Comic-Con International later today, we’ve got another story from the DC rumour mill, with vlogger Grace Randolph claiming to have the inside scoop on the villains for two future DCEU releases in The Batman and […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: DC, DC Extended Universe, Suicide Squad 2, The Batman

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