James Gunn will direct 'Suicide Squad 2'

The news attack of DC Comics continues. Now The Hollywood journalist say that Suicide team 2 advance with a new director who jumps from Marvel to the distinguished contest: James Gunn.

Gunn was fired from The Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 after the director's old offensive tweets resurfaced last summer. Previously, it had been reported that Gunn was working on the script of a new Suicide team; now THR claims that Gunn will also direct the film, which is do not a continuation of David Ayer's 2016 film:

The sequel is titled The Suicide Squad and is not seen as a direct sequel but as a relaunch … According to some sources, Gunn's goal is to give a new direction to the franchise with a brand new distribution of characters and actors. Sources also indicate that the project is also deeply rooted in Gunn's atmosphere, as evidenced by the Guardians' films.

The first Suicide team, which starred Will Smith in Deadshot and Margot Robbie in Harley Quinn, grossed $ 746 million worldwide; Not too bad for a cartoon-based movie, very few people had heard of a group of super bad guys forced to work for the US government. The film did not live up to its hype and its extremely effective marketing campaign, and it was very curiously edited. (Remember Slipknot? Come on Slipknot!) Rather than immediately producing a Suicide team 2Warner Bros. instead, he incorporated Robbie's popular Harley Quinn into his own film starring another DC Comics team, the Birds of Prey.

Gunn's sardonic tone would be perfect for the characters; it's probably much closer to the style of the Suicide team the trailers people liked that movie they had in 2016. (David Ayer, a guy known for the dark war and crime, is not exactly the funniest filmmaker guardians of James Gunn, a Suicide team The film is a very good consolation prize. According to this report, we will see Gunn's photos Suicide team in August 2021.