Birds of Prey Archives

'Birds of Prey': Chris Messina Cast as the Sadistic Victor Zsasz
and DC found its latest villain for Birds of Prey casting Chris Messina as the notorious serial killer Victor Zsasz. Aside from having a palindrome for a last name, Zsasz's carves marks on himself for each victim he claims Messina will be the primary henchman for Black Mask (Ewan McGregor). Cathy Yun is directing from a screenplay by[...]
Margot Robbie Teases [Quinzel] Doctored 'Birds of Prey' Script
Birds of Prey movie isn't "And The Fantabulous Emancipation of one Harley Quinn", but we're kind of hoping it is? Oh, hey, check that out- it *IS* the title! At least, according to Aaron Couch of The Hollywood Reporter: I've confirmed this is the real title and not just Robbie having fun with fans: Birds of Prey[...]
Report: 'Birds of Prey' May Have Found Their Batgirl
Reports are coming in that the upcoming Birds of Prey live-action film may have found their Batgirl. From Variety, a story saying that 'newcomer' Ella Jay Basco has entered into negotiations with Warner Bros to play Cassandra Cain, the 4th Batgirl. If this is the case, she'll be joining Margot Robbie who will be reprising her Suicide Squad role of Harley Quinn, with Mary[...]
Birds of Prey Screenwriter Explains What Drew Her to Harley Quinn
The casting for Birds of Prey is nearly done, and production is set to start early next year This is a movie that star and producer Margot Robbie has said that she has a lot of passion about. That passion was very apparent to screenwriter Christina Hodson as she spoke to the LA Times about working[...]
Ewan McGregor Joins the Cast of Birds of Prey
The cast of Birds of Prey just got another big name added to the list There have been rumors going around for awhile now that Ewan McGregor was on the shortlist for Black Mask Earlier today Variety claimed he was being "eyed" for the role but The Hollywood Reporter just came out and announced[...]
Birds of Prey Film Gets a Early 2020 Release Date
Fans of the Birds of Prey and Harley Quinn now know when their movie movie is going to hit theaters According to The Hollywood Reporter Birds of Prey has been set for a February 7, 2020 release date That release date makes sense for a couple of reasons First of all production is set to[...]
The Shortlist for Birds of Prey Emerges
Production for Margot Robbie's Birds of Prey is set to start production in January but there hasn't been a lot in the way of in the way of casting rumors It sounds like the shortlist has been released and there are some really interesting names on the list According to Deadline we have possible names[...]
Black Mask Will Be the Villain in Birds of Prey, and We Now Have a Summary
Production for Birds of Prey is set to start in January, and it sounds like we have some more details on what to expect from the film According to The Wrap, Black Mask will be the primary villain They previously reported that the movie will feature a villain that hadn't been featured in a Batman[...]
RUMOR: The Team of Awesome Ladies Set to Appear in Birds of Prey
Some new rumors about Birds of Prey have surfaced As always, with rumors we must remind everyone that they are just that, rumors, and they shouldn't be taken as fact Until we hear the facts from Warner Bros itself, it's always best to assume that these rumors are only partial truths at best. That being said,[...]
Margot Robbie Confirms a January Start Date for Birds of Prey
Margot Robbie has been doing the rounds for her new movie Terminal, and people have been asking her all sorts of questions about Birds of Prey Robbie confirmed that she wants a diverse cast and that Harley is getting a new costume She said that the costumes haven't been designed yet, but that should change[...]
Margot Robbie Has Been Working on the Birds of Prey Concept for 3 Years
We learned recently that Margot Robbie pitched Birds of Prey as a "R-rated girl gang film", and it sounds like Warner Bros was on board However, according to Robbie in an interview with MovieFone, they weren't always on board, because she's been working on this for three years It also took some time to find the right[...]
Margot Robbie Pitched Birds of Prey as an "R-Rated Girl Gang Film"
We know now that we're getting a Birds of Prey movie with Margot Robbie and directed by the fantastic Cathy Yan, but what kind of movie is that going to be? It's still a little up in the air exactly what type of movie this is going to end up being, but Robbie spoke to[...]
RUMOR: Birds of Prey Pushes Back Production Date for Suicide Squad 2
Earlier today it was announced that Cathy Yan would be directing a Birds of Prey movie for Warner Bros It was also announced that this would be the next outing for Margot Robbie as Harley Quinn While this seems like very good news, for fans of Suicide Squad it isn't There have been longstanding rumors[...]
Batgirl And The Birds Of Prey #16 Review: Feminism Vs. Misandry
With roughly half the population out of commission, Batgirl and the Birds of Prey have called upon just about every superheroine they could reach to help in this time of crisis In addition to Batgirl, Black Canary, and Huntress, the likes of Orphan, Spoiler, Batwoman, Gotham Girl, Catwoman, Poison Ivy, Harley Quinn, and even Wonder[...]
Gail Simone
The annual event is a celebration of comic books and pop culture that showcases the exceptional works of talented writers, artists, illustrators, and creators of all types of pop culture. Simone is best known for her work on DC's Birds of Prey as well as Secret Six, Welcome to Tranquility, The All-New Atom, Deadpool, Wonder Woman and[...]
crosswind gail simone
Looks like Syfy is venturing into the body-swapping business, as the cable network announced plans to develop Image Comics' creator-owned comic book Crosswind as a television series. Written by Gail Simone (Birds of Prey, Clean Room) with art by Cat Staggs (Supergirl, Smallville), the comic book is being shepherded to the small screen by Vanessa Piazza[...]
DC Universe: Rebirth Panel at SDCC 2017
Venditti says to put out a double shipped book for a whole year has been exceptionally difficult to do, so praises all the creative teams doing it. The Benson's talk about Batgirl and The Birds of Prey, how Catwoman will join the team for a while, the upcoming arc Manslaughter which will involve every female hero[...]
Today's Essential C2E2 Panel, DC Essential, Was Basically, Y'Know, Essential
To which the moderator said that anyone who has read Superman should really have to thank Dan since he is considered the modern godfather of Superman. Next up there was a quick preview for Gotham after which prompted the panellists to be questioned on their favorite Batman Comics The Benson sisters (Batgirl And The Birds Of Prey) said that[...]
Joe Jusko's Unused Art For TV Guide Magazine Cover
Before Arrow, The Flash, Gotham, iZombie, Marvel's Agents of SHIELD, Supergirl and all the other comic book shows filling up the television schedule, there was Smallville and a failed attempt at The Birds of Prey But before the shot-lived series got cancelled, TV Guide hired legendary artist Joe Jusko to paint a cover for the[...]
Gail Simone, Revisiting The Birds Of Prey For A Little…
Answering questions on Tumblr about previous projects she was working on for DC Comics, Gail Simone stated, I might have meant the huge thing I am still working on, that hasn't been announced yet. Curiouser and curiouser… one inquisitive soul asked Gail, and got a response, Anonymous asked: Are the Birds involved in the huge thing you haven't[...]
Arrow Talk With Former Birds Of Prey Editor Joe Illidge – Part Two
By Nikolai Fomich As CW's Arrow pushes forward and enters into the third act of season three, I sat down again with Joseph Illidge – author, columnist, public speaker, and former Batman and Birds of Prey editor at DC Comics – to chat about Green Arrow, Black Canary, the Outsiders and the Demon's Head himself[...]
Arrow Talk With Former Birds Of Prey Editor Joe Illidge
By Nikolai Fomich Joseph Illidge, author, columnist, and public speaker, knows Dinah Laurel Lance well – after all, he edited the character during the early days of Chuck Dixon's Birds of Prey run Joe and I sat down to chat about the character's Arrow-incarnation, the show's growing cast of characters, and what we hope to see.  [Black Canary] Nikolai Fomich: Arrow follows the[...]