Taika Waititi is reportedly in talks to join the cast of the upcoming DC film The Suicide Squad, directed by James Gunn. According to Deadline, there is no word yet as to what role Waititi is in negotiations to be playing or how big the part will be. However, with The Suicide Squad reportedly entering production […]
Nathan Fillion joins the cast of The Suicide Squad
Castle’s Nathan Fillion is once again collaborating with director James Gunn as he joins the cast of The Suicide Squad at Warner Bros. This isn’t the first time Fillion and Gunn have worked together. He has supplied the voice of a ‘monstrous inmate’ in Guardians of The Galaxy, he played Bill in the director’s 2006 horror comedy Slither, […]
Steve Agee cast as King Shark in James Gunn’s The Suicide Squad
King Shark is coming to the DC Extended Universe, with Deadline reporting that comedian Steve Agee is set to lend his voice to the supervillain for James Gunn’s The Suicide Squad. Agee previously appeared in Gunn’s Marvel sequel Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 as one of the Ravagers, as well as this year’s Gunn-produced […]
James Gunn’s The Suicide Squad adds Flula Borg
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 […]