The Suicide Squad

Supervillains Harley Quinn, Bloodsport, Peacemaker and a collection of nutty cons at Belle Reve prison join the super-secret, super-shady Task Force X as they are dropped off at the remote, enemy-infused island of Corto Maltese.

Cast

Margot Robbie

John Cena

Idris Elba

Viola Davis

Joel Kinnaman

Jai Courtney

Sylvester Stallone

Peter Capaldi

Los Angeles Premiere

When: Monday 2nd August 2021
Where: Regency Village Theatre, Los Angeles, California

Fun Facts

• The Suicide Squad (2021) is not a direct sequel to Suicide Squad (2016). It instead, acts as a standalone film as a soft reboot to David Ayer’s film.
• Will Smith dropped out of The Suicide Squad due to scheduling conflicts. That left Viola Davis, Margot Robbie, Joel Kinnaman and Jai Courtney as the only cast members from 2016’s Suicide Squad to reprise their respective roles in James Gunn’s take.
• Idris Elba was initially rumoured to replace Will Smith as Deadshot but it was later revealed that he was cast as a completely new character, Bloodsport.
• Warner Bros. gave James Gunn full creative control over which DC characters he wanted to feature in The Suicide Squad.
• During early stages of development, Mel Gibson was considered to direct.

Character Posters

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