Tag: Suicide Squad

SUICIDE SQUAD Villains For Your Consideration

New Suicide Squad #1 courtesy DC Comics
New Suicide Squad #1 courtesy DC Comics

With “heroes” like these how do you come up with a perfect villain?

Joker, Harley Quinn, Deadshot, Boomerang and Enchantress (to be played by Jared Leto, Margot Robbie, Will Smith, Jai Courtney, Cara Delevinge ) are the infamous DC rogues who will appear in Suicide Squad. Update: Tom Hardy dropped out of playing Rick Flag in the Warner Brothers film.

Director David Ayer calls the film “a Dirty Dozen with supervillains” based on the comic book in which captured villains go on missions for a lighter sentence.

Who could the villain be? Continue reading SUICIDE SQUAD Villains For Your Consideration

WHO IS SUICIDE SQUAD’S RICK FLAG?

Suicide Squad: Raise the Flag courtesy DC Comics
Suicide Squad: Raise the Flag courtesy DC Comics

Warner Brothers lines up the stars for Suicide Squad.

Jared Leto as Joker, Margot Robbie as Harley Quinn, Will Smith as Deadshot and Tom Hardy as Rick Flag.

Most of the team is made of classic Batman villains but you may ask who is Rick Flag?

Flag is actually three generations of men connected to Suicide Squad. The original Flag and founding member was a World War II unit leader then he joined what was then called Task Force X. Continue reading WHO IS SUICIDE SQUAD’S RICK FLAG?

SUICIDE SQUAD Will Star JARED LETO, WILL SMITH, MARGOT ROBBIE, TOM HARDY

Harley Quinn and Deadshot in Suicide Squad #7 courtesy DC Comics
Harley Quinn and Deadshot in Suicide Squad #7 courtesy DC Comics

Rumors have been flying like bullets but Warner Brothers makes it official.

Will Smith, Jared Leto, Margot Robbie and Tom Hardy will star in Suicide Squad for director David Ayer according to The Hollywood Report Heat Vision.

Three big stars playing Batman villains while the actor who played Bane in The Dark Knight Rises will portray an old school DC Comics icon.

Leto will play the Joker, Robbie is Harley Quinn and Smith is Deadshot. Hardy will play team leader Rick Flag – a founding member of the unit in the comics.

The Task Force X (as they were originally called in comics ) will also include Jai Courtney (Divergent) as Boomerang and  Cara Delevinge (Pan) will play Enchantress according to the story. Continue reading SUICIDE SQUAD Will Star JARED LETO, WILL SMITH, MARGOT ROBBIE, TOM HARDY

CULLEN BUNN’S Villain Hit List

Namor: The First Mutant #1 courtesy Marvel
Namor: The First Mutant #1 courtesy Marvel

Magneto, Sinestro, Lobo.

Cullen Bunn is writing acclaimed series starring iconic villains along with anti-hero Deadpool.

Which other unusual suspects does Bunn want to take on next?

“I’ve often said that Namor is one of the most fun characters to write. There’s pure joy in channeling that level of self-confidence. But writing Sinestro, Magneto and Namor might be too much narcissism for me to handle. There are many villainous characters I’d love to see in their own book. Continue reading CULLEN BUNN’S Villain Hit List

MARGOT ROBBIE As HARLEY QUINN In SUICIDE SQUAD

Harley Quinn #9 courtesy DC Comics
Harley Quinn #9 courtesy DC Comics

Margot Robbie (The Wolf of Wall Street) will play Harley Quinn in Suicide Squad according to Collider.

David Ayer will direct the film starring DC Comics villains and calls it “the dirty dozen with supervillains.”

Harley Quinn was created on Batman: The Animated Series as the Joker’s psychiatrist turned girlfriend/henchwoman. The fan-favorite character became part of Batman comics cannon and more of an anti-hero and now stars in her own solo series and New Suicide Squad. Continue reading MARGOT ROBBIE As HARLEY QUINN In SUICIDE SQUAD

JOKER In SUICIDE SQUAD?

Batman #23.1 The Joker courtesy DC Comics
Batman #23.1 The Joker courtesy DC Comics

After Batman vs. Superman: Dawn of Justice it’s the rise of the bad guys according to Warner Brothers plans for the DC Comics inspired movies.

Which rogues will appear in Suicide Squad for director David Ayer?

Oscar winner Jared Leto (Dallas Buyers Club) is being sought to play the Joker according to The Wrap. There’s no official word from Warner Brothers or Leto’s representatives. Tom Hardy, Will Smith and Margot Robbie are in discussion for roles according to the report. Ronbie (The Wolf of Wall Street) could be Harley Quinn. Continue reading JOKER In SUICIDE SQUAD?

DEATHSTROKE Strikes Again

Deathstroke #1 courtesy DC Comics
Deathstroke #1 courtesy DC Comics

Deathstroke strikes again with a brand new number one by Tony Daniel (Superman/Wonder Woman, Batman, Detective Comics) this week.

 

The most infamous mercenary in DC Comics is getting his second shot at a solo book since The New 52 Reboot and co-starring in New Suicide Squad.

 

It’s a comic book comeback for a popular villain who’s won new fans over in Injustice: Gods Among Us and Batman: Arkham Origins video games and Manu Bennett’s portrayal of Slade Wilson on Arrow. Continue reading DEATHSTROKE Strikes Again

HARLEY QUINN’S MAN TROUBLE in 2015

Harley Quinn #14 courtesy DC Comics
Harley Quinn #14 courtesy DC Comics

Double man trouble for Harley Quinn in the new DC Comics previews.

First – it must be love…mad love!

Harley and Mason Macabre haven’t tried to kill each other…yet.

In Harley Quinn #14 she’s not over her ex-boyfriend yet. Will this turn out of be a fatal attraction?

Gone Girl has nothing on Harley when it comes to Mad Love! Continue reading HARLEY QUINN’S MAN TROUBLE in 2015