James Gunn first began his comic book movie career with 2014’s Guardians of the Galaxy, which then led to him helming the 2017 sequel Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2. James Gunn’s next directorial effort was supposed to be Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3. but after he was fired last year, he took the writer/directors chair for the upcoming movie The Suicide Squad.
James Gunn’s The Suicide Squad is a follow-up to the 2016 DC Extended Universe film, simply titled Suicide Squad. Jai Courtney, who played Captain Boomerang in Suicide Squad, has revealed he’ll be returning for James Gunn’s film. Actors like David Dastmalchian and Idris Elba will also join James Gunn’s film but the full team roster has yet to be revealed.
According to James Gunn though, the team has been assembled. Check out the post below to see James Gunn confirm this in an exchange with a fan online.
James Gunn joined The Suicide Squad due to his firing from Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 but now the director has two superhero films on his plate. Earlier this year, James Gunn was reinstated as writer/director of Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3. He will now bring the threequel to the big screen after finishing his work on The Suicide Squad.
We’ll be sure to keep you updated on all news regarding James Gunn’s The Suicide Squad as soon as more information becomes available. Are you excited that James Gunn is at the helm of The Suicide Squad? If not, which DC property do you think is better suited for James Gunn? Let us know your thoughts in the comments below!
The Suicide Squad will be released in theaters on August 6, 2021.
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The film will also be set in Central City.