So she assembles a task force of the worst of the worst, which consist of Deadshot (Will Smith), Harley Quinn (Margot Robbie), Captain Boomerang (Jai Courtney), Killer Croc (Adewale Akinnuoye), and some good guys. One concern on the Warner side was that the final “Suicide Squad” cut didn’t live up to the edgy, fun movie teased in its first trailer. Now, co-star Margot Robbie is offering up an explanation.
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There was also a post credit scene in Suicide Squad that showed Bruce Wayne (Ben Affleck) acquiring files on all of the Justice League members from Amanda Waller, presumably so he can track them down and recruit them for his big superhero team. If you don’t know anything about the Suicide Squad don’t worry, they give a good explanation of each character at the beginning of the movie. I mean, movie. Moving from point A to Bwas was done for efficiency and, unfortunately, at the expense of story and character. The opening weekends of DC movies may have broken box office records, but their drop-offs in sales in the subsequent weeks are also records, but preferably not talked about. Jared Leto. W. T. F? “Suicide Squad” opened on the fifth, and according to Forbes, it has now nearing the five-day total earnings for “Deadpool”.
Warner Bros. has made six Batman/Superman films (including Suicide Squad), starting with Christopher Nolan’s retelling of the Batman myth, the Dark Knight trilogy.
Regardless, as I sit here and straddle the line between love and hate, or as Harley Quinn would have it, the barrel of love and hate, other DC films are in production. While the movie ended up breaking box office records with $133.6 million, it was another critical failure, posting a 26% score on Rotten Tomatoes, nearly identical to Batman v Superman’s 27% take. You see how quickly this can spiral out of control.
What do you think about the buzz surrounding “Suicide Squad?”. Suicide Squad is the third film in this new universe following Zack Snyder’s reinventions of Superman and Batman in Man of Steel (2013) and its sequel Batman v Superman (2016). More accurately, there are flashes of maybe five good movies. Eh, he’s fine. He doesn’t get enough screen time to really make his mark on the part. Harley Quinn, the Joker’s better half, was everything advertised and better.
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Definitely comic book fans. It followed the March release of “Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice”. This movie is just too full of people already. But Guardians stands as an example of all the ways to do a movie about a bunch of no-name heroes or villains the correct way, where Suicide Squad basically reads as a list of what not to do.
