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David Ayer Discusses How Hollywood “Broke” Him By Messing With ‘Suicide Squad’

September 7, 2023

Director David Ayer isn’t shy anymore about expressing his displeasure with Hollywood which stems from his experience working on Suicide Squad. The leadership at Warner Bros. and DC fluctuated back then as much...

‘Suicide Squad’ Director David Ayer Says James Gunn Told Him the Ayer Cut “Would Have Its Time to Be Shared”

JB Augustine

August 12, 2023

Movies

Director David Ayer got candid again about his cut of Suicide Squad despite saying a while ago he was done talking about it. However, the conversation never ended and neither did the hand-wringing by fans hopin...

Jared Leto Joker takes aim at Suicide Squad

Rumor: Return of ‘Suicide Squad‘ Director David Ayer And Release of The “Ayer Cut” A Real Possibility at DC Studios

JB Augustine

January 13, 2023

Movies

Director and DC Studios co-runner James Gunn could be working to rectify a situation that’s been a blight on the brand’s image since the early days of Zack Snyder’s DCEU and mend fences between Warner Bros. and...

Rumor: New DC Studios Co-Chairman James Gunn Reportedly Ignored ‘Black Adam’ In Twitter Address To Fans Over Alleged Creative Differences With Dwayne Johnson

JB Augustine

November 16, 2022

Movies

Director James Gunn, now that he and producer Peter Safran are firmly in power as lead executives of DC Studios, addressed fans about things to come but he left a few salient elements out. Source: Black Ada...

Scott Eastwood’s Famous Father Convinced Him Not To Appear in James Gunn’s The Suicide Squad

JB Augustine

February 21, 2022

Movies

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You may have forgotten or failed to notice altogether that Scott Eastwood, the second-generation actor son of Clint Eastwood, was in the first Suicide Squad movie - in which he played Lt. GQ Edwards, second in ...

James Gunn Debunks Birth Of Galactus MCU Fan Theory, Claims Most Visual Homages In His Films Are Coincidences

John F. Trent

December 28, 2021

Movies

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 director James Gunn recently debunked a fan theory claiming that Galactus was born in the Marvel Cinematic Universe during a scene in the first Guardians of the Galaxy movie. ...

Rumor: Warner Bros. Will Release David Ayer’s Cut Of Suicide Squad To HBO Max In 2022

JB Augustine

October 1, 2021

Movies

Warner Bros. might be changing their minds about releasing the Ayer Cut of 2016’s Suicide Squad, despite what CEO Ann Sarnoff had to say to Variety some time ago, which for the record was “We won’t be developin...

The Suicide Squad Bombs: Opening Total Beats Wonder Woman 1984 But Is Still Lower Than Expected

JB Augustine

August 9, 2021

Movies

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The Suicide Squad, a much-hyped release going in, posted the second-lowest opening in the DCEU this weekend at $26.5 million. Source: The Suicide Squad (2021), Warner Bros. Pictures Related: Audience Sco...

Director David Ayer Releases Statement Declaring That “The Studio Cut” Of Suicide Squad “Is Not My Movie”

JB Augustine

August 1, 2021

Movies

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Though Suicide Squad’s production woes, such as the missing material involving Jared Leto’s Joker and the 40-minutes snipped from the film's total run time, are all well-documented, director David Ayer has main...

James Gunn Shares His Reaction to Being Temporarily Fired by Marvel, Explains Why the Jared Leto Joker Isn’t In The Suicide Squad

JB Augustine

July 29, 2021

Celebrity, Movies

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In a massive interview with The New York Times given ahead of The Suicide Squad's release, director James Gunn has both detailed the events of his 2018 firing from Marvel and what it was like working on his upc...

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