The Suicide Squad Archives

Warren Ellis Has a Plastic Man Pitch - If You Dare
Wonder Woman 84 hits HBO Max on Christmas Day, and other DC films like The Suicide Squad will also be on there Black Adam, The Batman, a Green Lantern TV show, Shazam 2, Aquaman 2, Flash whatever-it-is…it seems like they finally have their act together huh? Now, Plastic Man joins the growing list If they[...]
New York City, USA - Jan. 5, 2017: View of AMC Empire 25 theater on 42nd Street, in Manhattan, at night (Image: Mark Zhu / Shutterstock.com)
Kong, Mortal Kombat, Those Who Wish Me Dead, The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It, In the Heights, Space Jam: A New Legacy, The Suicide Squad, Reminiscence, Malignant, Dune, The Many Saints of Newark, King Richard, Cry Macho and Matrix 4. Like the rest of the theatrical exhibition industry, AMC was rocked today by the shocking announcement that[...]
Peacemaker promo key art (Image: WarnerMedia)
Earlier this month, we learned that James Gunn was starting up his mandatory quarantine time before kicking off production on HBO Max's Peacemaker, followed by news of four more names being added to The Suicide Squad spinoff series (more on that below) Well, it's two weeks later and guess what? Gunn's taken to Instagram to[...]
James Gunn Reveals New Logo For The Suicide Squad For His Birthday
The post contains a picture of the director with Sylvester Stallone, with the following caption: "Always love working with my friend @officialslystallone & our work today on The Suicide Squad was no exception Despite Sly being an iconic movie star, most people still don't have any idea what an amazing actor this guy is[...]
Peacemaker has cast Danielle Brooks in the series. (Images: Ron Adar / Shutterstock.com & WarnerMedia)
Only days after learning from James Gunn himself that he was in the middle of his mandatory two-week production quarantine in Canada for Peacemaker, we're learning who else will be joining John Cena and Steve Agee on The Suicide Squad spinoff series Grammy and three-time SAG ensemble winner Danielle Brooks (Orange Is The New Black)[...]
Peacemaker promo key art (Image: WarnerMedia)
James Gunn and John Cena surprised a lot of people back in September when they announced the eight-episode HBO Max action-adventure-comedy series Peacemaker, a spinoff series set to explore the origins of Cena's character from Gunn's upcoming DC Comics universe film The Suicide Squad with the actor/professional wrestler reprising his role and Gunn directing the pilot[...]
Peacemaker has added Steve Agee to the cast (Image: WarnerMedia/NBCU)
James Gunn and John Cena have a new name to add to the cast of their upcoming eight-episode HBO Max action-adventure-comedy series Peacemaker, a spinoff series set to explore the origins of the character from Gunn's The Suicide Squad with Cena reprising his role and Gunn writing all episodes, as well as directing the pilot (and[...]
James Gunn Reveals New Logo For The Suicide Squad For His Birthday
As the second Marvel Cinematic Universe director to work on a DC Extended Universe project, James Gunn brings all the zaniness and charm to DC's The Suicide Squad as he did for Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy films The director spoke with Empire about the Warner Brothers film and how he distinguishes his version from[...]
BTS: HOME (Image" NBCU)
Jimmy Fallon and NBC's The Tonight Show kept "BTS Week" rolling along on Tuesday- and this time, they had none other than John Cena (The Suicide Squad, Peacemaker) along to for the ride On Monday, RM, Jin, SUGA, j-hope, Jimin, V, and Jung Kook kicked off the week performing "Dynamite" with Fallon and The Roots,[...]
Jai Courtney Says [Again] He's in 'The Suicide Squad' as Captain Boomerang
As one of the few holdovers from David Ayer's Suicide Squad (2016), Jai Courtney assured any fans any concerns about how his Captain Boomerang will be in James Gunn's sequel The Suicide Squad will be put to rest While promoting his upcoming film Honest Thief, the actor spoke to Collider about his role in the[...]
Peacemaker promo key art (Image: WarnerMedia)
Set to explore the origins of the character from Gunn's upcoming The Suicide Squad, the series finds John Cena reprising his role from the film and Gunn writing all episodes, as well as directing the pilot (and possibly additional episodes). Shortly after the news settled in, Gunn took to Twitter to answer some questions about the[...]
Peacemaker promo key art (Image: WarnerMedia)
Set to explore the origins of the character set to appear in James Gunn's The Suicide Squad film, the series finds John Cena reprsing the role and Gunn writing all episodes and directing several (including the pilot). Peacemaker promo key art (Image: WarnerMedia) "Peacemaker is an opportunity to delve into current world issues through the lens of[...]
TZGZ on SYFY | "Dallas And Robo" Ep. 104 "Murder On The Georgia Overdrive" Clip | SYFY
It's not that we weren't going to check out this weekend's episode of John Cena (The Suicide Squad) and Kat Dennings' (Dollface) Dallas and Robo anyway (airing Saturday night at midnight-ish ET/PT as part of SYFY's TZGZ late-night adult animation block) But when they went and tapped into my obsession with Agatha Christie novels, in[...]
James Gunn Reveals New Logo For The Suicide Squad For His Birthday
Looking to wrap up post-production on DC's The Suicide Squad (2021) for Warner Bros before returning to Marvel Studios for Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 3, the director responded about Marvel's recent decision to drop "The" from their MCU film Eternals Instead of Marvel's The Eternals, it's now Marvel's Eternals As far as the importance[...]
Check Out The Suicide Squad DC FanDome Poster
The cast of The Suicide Squad looks utterly bonkers in the best possible way We got a full cast reveal during the DC FanDome panel from director James Gunn which includes Viola Davis as Amanda Waller, Margot Robbie as Harley Quinn, Jai Courtney as Captain Boomerang, Joel Kinnaman as Rick Flagg, David Dastmalchian as Polka-Dot Man, Steve Agee as King Shark, Daniela Melchior as Ratcatcher 2, John Cena as Peacemaker, Flula Borg[...]
James Gunn Reveals New Logo For The Suicide Squad For His Birthday
So, still some unknowns, but we have the main cast revealed for now. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A8tWKJwyG6YVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: The Suicide Squad – Roll Call (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A8tWKJwyG6Y) The Suicide Squad Should Be Pretty Spectacular Gunn is taking a lot of his cues from John Ostrander's run on the book, combining it in his mind with The Dirty[...]
A look at Dallas and Robo, Episode 2 (Image: SYFY)
John Cena (The Suicide Squad) and Kat Dennings' (Dollface) Dallas and Robo is back for another round of animated anarchy, the latest addition to SYFY's TZGZ late-night adult animation block (airing Saturday night at midnight-ish ET/PT) To celebrate the occasion of this weekend's "Moonbound and Down," we have some preview images and a sneak preview[...]
Dallas & Robo | John Cena & Kat Dennings | Sneak Peek 2 | Premieres August 8 At Midnight-ish | SYFY
We're now only hours away until John Cena (The Suicide Squad) and Kat Dennings' (Dollface) Dallas and Robo gets the official decoder ring and learns the official handshake as they join SYFY's TZGZ late-night adult animation block (starting Saturday, August 8, at midnight-ish ET/PT) To help set the mood (like the lava lamp and crushed[...]
James Gunn Reveals New Logo For The Suicide Squad For His Birthday
The Suicide Squad logo has been revealed on Instagram by director James Gunn this afternoon, his birthday treats to us all Across all of his social media accounts, teasing that much more is to come on August 22nd at DC Fandome Of course, rumored to be in the cast and the roles that they have[...]
James Gunn at the Los Angeles premiere of 'Ant-Man And The Wasp' held at the El Capitan Theatre in Hollywood, USA on June 25, 2018. Editorial credit: Tinseltown / Shutterstock.com
He did that yesterday, talking The Suicide Squad, Guardians 3, and about filmmaking and the industry as a whole James Gunn is in a unique place to talk about such things, as he has found success on both the indie and studio circuit, with no budget and the kind of budgets you can only dream[...]
"Suicide Squad" Actor Addresses Absence From Upcoming Sequel
The upcoming film The Suicide Squad is currently slated to feature a large ensemble cast including new and returning characters Despite several familiar faces appearing in the sequel, one star from the first film has made it known that he has little interest to return. Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje who is known for his role as Killer Croc[...]
"The Suicide Squad": Nathan Fillion Set to Join James Gunn Film [REPORT]
Deadline Hollywood is reporting exclusively that sources are confirming that Nathan Fillion (Firefly, The Rookie) will be joining his friend and film collborator in Warner Bros.' The Suicide Squad. Fillion's role is not known at this time, but the production on the film starts in less than a month – on September 23 Scheduled to open[...]
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That's what this whole movie has been like." Interesting to see there that Gunn calls his written-and-directed The Suicide Squad film for Warner Bros Pictures a sequel, when no one from that studio can decide if that's what it actually is It does have a current release date of August 6th 2021. In anycase, we are so thrilled[...]
Michael Rooker May be in James Gunn's 'The Suicide Squad' as King Shark
Pictures, The Suicide Squad. James Gunn and Michael RookerPhoto by DFree / Shutterstock.com The Wrap says Rooker is apparently "in talks" to star as DC Comics character King Shark, yet another example of the WB-owned DC properties recasting a role for the films The character appears in The CW's Arrowverse series The Flash, and is played by Dan Payne and[...]
David Dastmalchian
He reveals what it was like auditioning for Christopher Nolan to appear in The Dark Knight, and confirms his role of Polka-Dot Man in James Gunn's upcoming film The Suicide Squad for WB, too. But, DUNE! "I'm playing Piter De Vries, who is a sadistic human computer who is so driven by an intention that is quite different than[...]
Wait, Polka-Dot Man Will Be in 'Suicide Squad' 2?
He has thrown all sorts of polka-dots in his storied career, including buzz-saws, flying saucers, collapsible holes, and a flying bubble. Abner is also a close associate of the Condiment King, who will not be joining the Polka-Dot Man in his big-screen debut. That's right, the Polka-Dot man will be joining Harely Quinn (Margo Robbie), Captain Boomerang[...]
Probable Inspiration: James Gunn Loves John Ostrander's Run of Suicide Squad
There may be some additional intel on exactly what we'll be seeing in James Gunn's upcoming The Suicide Squad film for Warner Bros Pictures, at least when it comes to the source material inspiration. We've assumed for awhile that it was unlikely we'd be seeing the New 52-style of Suicide Squad in Gunn's film, which is reportedly[...]
Jai Courtney Says [Again] He's in 'The Suicide Squad' as Captain Boomerang
Pictures upcoming The Suicide Squad as his character Captain Boomerang. Back in March, Courtney spoke with Business Insider and confirmed that he was coming back for The Suicide Squad, as far as he knew. We're (among other outlets) are still a little fuzzy on exactly what the James Gunn-written and directed film will relate to David Ayers' 2016 Suicide Squad film about[...]