The Suicide Squad: 10 Unknown Facts About The James Gunn Masterpiece

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A puzzlingly confused undertaking that is way cooler than we originally thought it to be, James Gunn’s Suicide Squad assembles an all-star team of supervillains. Like every other DC film, it also has some pros and cons at the post-production level. However, David Ayer has had made a point of most reliably alluring of all DC villains, The Joker. Similarly, Gunn ensures there are many crazy unknown facts about the movie that we still have no clue about. Let’s take a look at the list of unknown facts about Suicide Squad.

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1. The title of the movie wasn’t supposed to be ‘Suicide-Squad.’ The director of the movie stated that he had other plans regarding the title of the movie. Accordingly, his primary idea was to keep the title small and appropriate. Moreover, the title of the movie was in favor of Dogs of War, according to the first drafts of the script.

The Suicide Squad: 10 Unknown Facts About The James Gunn Masterpiece
The critics have criticized the title of the movie.

2. Idris Elba was initially thought to be cast as Deadshot. However, Warner Bros. and Gunn decided to leave the role open so that Will Smith can play the role if needed.

The Suicide Squad: 10 Unknown Facts About The James Gunn Masterpiece
Idris Elba

3. Viola Davis is pretty pleased with her character. Additionally, she admires the amount of power her character (Amanda Waller) holds in the movie.

The Suicide Squad: 10 Unknown Facts About The James Gunn Masterpiece
Viola Davis as Amanda Waller

4. Yes, Gunn’s Suicide Squad was preliminarily presumed to face off against Superman. His creation was supposed to give a major tussle against the Man of Steel.

The face-off of Suicide Squad and Superman was pretty controversial
The face-off of Suicide Squad and Superman was pretty controversial.

5. Jared Leto lived his character. He went to some crazy extent to live in character. Moreover, he changed his whole look and prepped so well to fit in the character of The Joker. His transformation and his effort to be joker are worth remembering.

The Suicide Squad: 10 Unknown Facts About The James Gunn Masterpiece
Jared Leto’s transformation

6. John Cena gave the audition for the role of Rick Flag. However, he played Peacemaker in the new Suicide Squad. Yet, he originally auditioned for the role of Rick Flag for the previous one.

The Suicide Squad: 10 Unknown Facts About The James Gunn Masterpiece
John Cena auditioned for Rick Flag.

7. In a deleted scene, Harley and Deadshot hooked up. Nonetheless, they had others plans with them. Yet, they have later modified the script accordingly.

The Suicide Squad: 10 Unknown Facts About The James Gunn Masterpiece
The deleted scene where Harley Quin and Deadshot hooked up

8. Ratcatcher 2’s survival was not on the script. Regardless, Gunn decided otherwise, considering the likeness of the character.

8. Ratcatcher 2's survival was not on the script. Regardless, Gunn decided otherwise considering the likeness of the character.
Ratcatcher 2’s survival wasn’t scripted.

9. The success of Tim Miller’s Deadpool redeemed Suicide Squad’s popularity. Additionally, the audiences expected it to be more. However, Warner Bros. modifications even affected the promotion of the Suicide Squad.

9. The success of Tim Miller's Deadpool redeemed Suicide Squad’s popularity. Additionally, the audiences expected it to be more. However, Warner Bros. modifications even affected the promotion of the Suicide Squad.
Suicide Squad vs Deadpool

10. Jai Courtney rushed David Ayer on the sets while he was on the set. Yes, you have seen it right. Jai actually did chase David Ayer while he was naked on the sets of Suicide Squad. Hella shocking! It actually happened, and we admire how it might affect their co-stars.

10. Jai Courtney rushed David Ayer on the sets while he was on the set. Yes, you have seen it right. Jai actually did chase David Ayer while he was naked on the sets of Suicide Squad. Hella shocking! It actually happened and we admire how it might affect their co-stars.
Jay Courtney and David Ayer

 

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