The Suicide Squad is winning over a lot of people and there had been early ideas to have Task Force X being assembled to take down Superman. However, the main threat of the film was the Borg-like alien Starro The Conqueror, who was able to control the minds of anyone that was unlucky enough toContinue reading “‘The Suicide Squad’: James Gunn Indicates Studio Uncertainty About Superman Is Why He Wasn’t Used”
Tag Archives: The Suicide Squad
Taika Waititi Says He’s Still Keen On Making The ‘Akira’ Movie; “I Don’t Wanna Give Up On That”
Warner Bros. has been trying to make a live-action feature film version of the beloved cyberpunk/body horror anime and manga Akira and their development goes back almost twenty years starting with Stephen Norrington (Blade) in 2002. Multiple directors had tried to bring the project to the big screen only for things dissolve and the nextContinue reading “Taika Waititi Says He’s Still Keen On Making The ‘Akira’ Movie; “I Don’t Wanna Give Up On That””
Wes Anderson Enlists Margot Robbie For A Supporting Role In His Next Movie
Wes Anderson is assembling quite the cast for his next feature film. The untitled movie already has Wes Anderson regulars Bill Murray (Rushmore, The Life Aquatic With Steve Zissou, Fantastic Mr. Fox, The French Dispatch, Isle of Dogs, The Royal Tenenbaums, Moonrise Kingdom), Tilda Swinton (Moonrise Kingdom, The Grand Budapest Hotel, The French Dispatch), andContinue reading “Wes Anderson Enlists Margot Robbie For A Supporting Role In His Next Movie”
‘The Suicide Squad’ Production Artwork Confirms Deathstroke Was Supposed To Appear: Did Bloodsport Replace Him?
The Suicide Squad is getting some positive reactions from fans, critics, and casual moviegoers alike. But despite all the praise the film from James Gunn, it looks like a popular DC Comics character was nixed from the sequel. Fans have spotted that Slade Wilson, aka, Deathstroke was supposed to lead Team Two in the filmContinue reading “‘The Suicide Squad’ Production Artwork Confirms Deathstroke Was Supposed To Appear: Did Bloodsport Replace Him?”
EXCLUSIVE: James Gunn’s ‘Peacemaker’ Series Adds ‘Game Of Thrones’ & ‘Lost In Space’ Cinematographer Sam McCurdy
The Ronin can confirm that James Gunn’s HBO Max series Peacemaker has added British cinematographer Sam McCurdy, who is likely best known for shooting Neil Marshall’s Blackwater episode of Game of Thrones. Pacemaker is a direct spinoff of Gunn’s upcoming sequel The Suicide Squad focusing on the origins of John Cena’s character Christopher Smith. OhContinue reading “EXCLUSIVE: James Gunn’s ‘Peacemaker’ Series Adds ‘Game Of Thrones’ & ‘Lost In Space’ Cinematographer Sam McCurdy”
EXCLUSIVE: Brad Anderson Joins The Directing Team On HBO Max Series ‘Peacemaker’
The Ronin can confirm that veteran director Brad Anderson is the latest person added to the directing team on James Gunn’s Peacemaker series starring John Cena. Anderson’s credits include the Christian Bale thriller The Machinist, Beirut starring Jon Hamm and Rosamund Pike, Fringe, Boardwalk Empire, The Wire, The Shield, Treme, The Killing, Almost Human, TheContinue reading “EXCLUSIVE: Brad Anderson Joins The Directing Team On HBO Max Series ‘Peacemaker’”
James Gunn Reaffirms ‘The Suicide Squad’ Has “Scratched” His Itch To Make A ‘Thunderbolts’ Movie For Marvel Studios
While James Gunn has been set-out to make multiple Guardians of The Galaxy films, he once mused about the idea of adapting Marvel Comics supervillain team Thunderbolts for the big screen. The group is essentially Marvel’s version of The Suicide Squad and various members have been introduced over the years to the Marvel Cinematic Universe.Continue reading “James Gunn Reaffirms ‘The Suicide Squad’ Has “Scratched” His Itch To Make A ‘Thunderbolts’ Movie For Marvel Studios”
Margot Robbie Still Pestering Warner Bros. About Tackling Harley Quinn & Poison Ivy Relationship In DCEU
Margot Robbie’s Harley Quinn has three feature films and the actress is still pining for Warner Bros. to move forward with Harley and Poison Ivy’s relationship as seen in the cartoons and comic books. The pair of female rogues have been longtime favorites and were first paired-up in the Batman animated series from the 1990s.Continue reading “Margot Robbie Still Pestering Warner Bros. About Tackling Harley Quinn & Poison Ivy Relationship In DCEU”
James Gunn Teases Tackling More ‘Guardians of The Galaxy’ Movies – “Never Say Never”
While there had been previous hints by writer/director James Gunn that he might end his Marvel tenure with Guardians of The Galaxy Vol.3, the filmmaker has now suggested on Twitter that might not exactly be the case and even leaves the door open for Guardians as well. It was thought that his dramatic firing andContinue reading “James Gunn Teases Tackling More ‘Guardians of The Galaxy’ Movies – “Never Say Never””
Dave Bautista Turned Down ‘The Suicide Squad’ To Make A Lot More Money & Work With Zack Snyder On ‘Army of The Dead’
Dave Bautista isn’t automatically thought of as a leading man despite leading a handful of projects in the past, but he’s aiming to branch-out from his intimidating supporting roles with his upcoming action-horror flick Army of The Dead, directed by Zack Snyder. He was originally offered a role in James Gunn’s R-rated DC Comics filmContinue reading “Dave Bautista Turned Down ‘The Suicide Squad’ To Make A Lot More Money & Work With Zack Snyder On ‘Army of The Dead’”
THE RONIN 