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Black Hole of Rage and Confusion: Re-Evaluating Jared Leto’s Joker

February 6, 2021 by admin

Ahead of his upcoming appearance in Zack Snyder’s Justice League, Murray Ferguson re-evaluates Jared Leto’s Joker… Introduced in unexpectedly brief fashion and met with a decidedly mixed response, the future of Jared Leto’s Clown Prince of Crime remains uncertain. His surprise return in Zack Snyder’s impending director’s cut of Justice League has left fans speculating […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Movies, Murray Ferguson Tagged With: DC, DC Extended Universe, Jared Leto, Joker, Suicide Squad

James Gunn says you don’t need to watch 2016’s Suicide Squad to understand his new movie

January 28, 2021 by Samuel Brace

James Gunn, the director of The Suicide Squad, says that watching 2016’s original film isn’t necessary to understanding his movie. James Gunn’s The Suicide Squad, due to arrive this year, isn’t a direct sequel to David Ayer’s 2016 movie Suicide Squad. While it does include some of the same characters and actors, this is a […]

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

Joel Kinnaman lends his support to The Ayer Cut of Suicide Squad and Jared Leto’s Joker

January 26, 2021 by Gary Collinson

While it hasn’t been met with the same level of enthusiasm among fans as #ReleaseTheSnyderCut, the campaign for Warner Bros. to allow director David Ayer to release his original version of 2016’s Suicide Squad continues to attract attention, with Rick Flag actor Joel Kinnaman becoming the latest cast member to lend his support to Ayer’s […]

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

Comic Book Preview – Future State: Suicide Squad #1

January 24, 2021 by Gary Collinson

Ahead of its release this Wednesday, you can get yourself a sneak peek at Tuesday’s Future State: Suicide Squad #1 with the official preview here… The Suicide Squad enters the Future State era as Amanda Waller uses Task Force X to save the world and remake it in her image-but what happens when the team […]

Filed Under: Comic Book Previews, Comic Books, Gary Collinson Tagged With: DC, Future State, Future State: Suicide Squad, Suicide Squad

Suicide Squad director shares previously unseen footage of Jared Leto’s Joker

January 18, 2021 by Amie Cranswick

While the #ReleaseTheAyerCut campaign hasn’t attracted the same level of support for that of Zack Snyder’s Justice League, director David Ayer has teased fans of the DC supervillain ensemble Suicide Squad by sharing a brief, three-second clip featuring Jared Leto’s Joker. The filmmaker’s original cut of the 2016 movie was subject to enforced reshoots and […]

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

Jared Leto talks Zack Snyder’s Justice League, David Ayer’s Suicide Squad, and Sony’s Morbius

January 3, 2021 by Gary Collinson

2021 is shaping up to be a pretty big year for Jared Leto on the comic book movie front; not only do we have the delayed release of Sony’s vampiric Marvel movie Morbius, but the Oscar-winner is also reportedly set to make his return as The Joker with a role in HBO Max’s Zack Snyder’s […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: David Ayer, DC, DC Extended Universe, Jared Leto, Marvel, Morbius, Sony Pictures Universe of Marvel Characters, Suicide Squad, Zack Snyder, Zack Snyder's Justice League

Ranking the DC Extended Universe from Worst to Best

January 3, 2021 by Anghus Houvouras

Anghus Houvouras ranks the DC Extended Universe from worst to best… Wonder Woman 1984 has finally been released giving fans of the character and the DC Cinematic Universe a reason to celebrate. Celebration isn’t something fans of the world’s most iconic heroes have been able to do since Warner Bros. decided to take a note […]

Filed Under: Anghus Houvouras, Articles and Opinions, Movies Tagged With: Batman, Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, Birds of Prey, Birds of Prey (And The Fantabulous Emancipation of one Harley Quinn), DC, DC Extended Universe, Justice League, Man of Steel, Shazam, Suicide Squad, Superman, Wonder Woman, wonder woman 1984

Phenomenal Scenes in the DC Extended Universe

November 16, 2020 by Red Stewart

Red Stewart presents five phenomenal scenes from the DC Extended Universe… The DCEU seems to have a lot going for it at the moment – we have Zack Snyder’s Justice League set to come out on HBO Max, there’s Wonder Woman 1984 that will (hopefully!) be released by Christmas, and of course you have many other sequels […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Flickering Myth TV, Movies, Red Stewart Tagged With: Aquaman, Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, Birds of Prey, Birds of Prey (And The Fantabulous Emancipation of one Harley Quinn), DC, DC Extended Universe, Man of Steel, Suicide Squad

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

James Gunn praises David Ayer for his Suicide Squad castings

October 29, 2020 by Amie Cranswick

Warner Bros. and DC Films’ Suicide Squad franchise has been in the headlines often as of late, what with James Gunn now deep in post-production on next year’s The Suicide Squad, and David Ayer frequently commenting about his original cut of the first movie on social media as some fans look to mount a #ReleaseTheAyerCut […]

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

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