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The DC franchise seems to have a lot of things toppled on its plate including canceled projects marring the studio’s reputation and controversies following certain actors, to name a few. And with everyone around claiming DC to be “in shambles” is certainly of no help either. But luckily enough for the franchise, James Gunn is proving to be their savior.
Even thoughBatgirlgot canceled, Gunn’s promising work with regard to the second season ofPeacemakerhas restored the balance amongst fans. He even reassured fans by hinting that the filming of season 2 would soon take place in a few months.
Yet another project Gunn has currently going on is that ofThe Suicide Squad. And though there’s no significant timeline that the filmmaker has given us to hold onto, he still seems to be exploring his options with regard to the movie’s aspects. However, there had been various rumors about the movie but it seems like Gunn was quick and sharp to turn them down.
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James Gunn clears the air about the rumors that point to Will Smith’s return toThe Suicide Squad
With an array of rumors and speculations spiraling on Twitter aboutThe Suicide Squad’‘s future in DCEU,James Gunndecided to put an end to them all.
The pop culture commentator Mikey Sutton had talked about DCU’s future with the pressure Warner Bros. Discovery was putting on the former, with regard toThe Suicide Squad. Apparently, the latter had been pushing DC for a third part of the movie, withWill Smithplaying the character of Deadshot.
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And recently, the same had resurfaced on Twitter again after a random user recirculating Sutton’s claim. The rumor also said that Ayer would be“the front runner to direct it.”
“Now Mikey Sutton is saying WBD wants a Suicide Squad 3 with Will Smith leading but they don’t want it to follow James Gunn version. He said Ayer is the front runner to direct it.”
Gunn shut down this rumor in a crystal clear answer to a question about the same. When someone asked him whether this claim was true or not, he simply replied with“it’s not”in a succint manner.
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So, what is the fate ofThe Suicide Squadgoing to be?
Currently, the writer-director behindThe Suicide Squadhas made it abundantly clear as to what all projects he has taken up and where his focus is going to be in the present.
Not only is there no concrete proof that a third movie is going to be in the works anytime soon, but Gunn himself is unsure about whether or not the nextSuicide Squadmovie will be based entirely around the original Squad.
For the time being, he has done his part in clarifying that there might not be aSuicide Squadthreequel in the forseeable future, but he has certainly promised DC fans with a fresh season ofPeacemaker. And if there’s one thing Gunn is sure of, it’s about keeping his word to his fans.
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Source:The Direct
Khushi Shah
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With a prolific knowledge of everything pop culture and a strong penchant for writing, Khushi has penned over 700 articles during her time as an author at FandomWire.An abnormal psychology student and an fervent reader of dark fiction, her most trusted soldiers are coffee and a good book.
