James Gunn Birthday: John Cena, Margot Robbie, Idris Elba & other The Suicide Squad stars share a special gift

The Suicide Squad assembly has been introduced by James Gunn at the DC Fandome this weekend. Although fans were hoping that the filmmaker would drop a trailer and give fans a look at the cast members' villain roles in action, the director chose to release a montage of the behind-the-scenes footage to tease not just the characters but also the plot of the movie.

Pete Davidson, John Cena and Idris Elba‘s comic book supervillains were revealed in a new Suicide Squad teaser on Saturday, August 22.Director and writer James Gunn shared a behind-the scenes look at the movie and the cast during the DC FanDome virtual convention, telling fans of the eagerly awaited sequel that “it’s going to be different from any superhero movie ever made.”Margot Robbie reprises her role from the 2016 movie as Harley Quinn, alongside other returning stars Viola Davis (Amanda

Suicide Squad, directed by David Ayer, appeared to please DC Comics and films fans but divided critics upon its release in 2016. Four years on, Guardians of the Galaxy director James Gunn has taken the helm for a new standalone film of (nearly) the same name: The Suicide Squad. Harley Quinn and her mischievous bunch of supervillains are making a comeback but this time with an altered ensemble.

Dino-Ray Ramos Associate Editor/ReporterJames Gunn stopped by DC FanDome to talk about The Suicide Squad and he answered the burning question, “who is playing who?” in the forthcoming follow up to the 2016 Warner Bros. movie.

James Gunn revealed the full cast of “Suicide Squad” on Saturday.

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Warner Bros. and DC Films have had a lot of false starts.

you know we remember that happened.As TheWrap first reported, Gunn wrote the script and will have a completely new take on the property, in which DC supervillains are recruited by the government to carry out secret missions too dirty for the likes of Superman and Batman.Also Read: 'The Batman': What We Know So Far About Matt Reeves Superhero Movie (Photos)The first “Suicide Squad,” which starred Will Smith and Margot Robbie, earned nearly $750 million worldwide on a $175 million budget before

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Idris Elba will play in the new Suicide Squad sequel.Gunn and the cast of The Suicide Squad are due to take part in a special panel on the film at the DC FanDome today (August 22), where confirmation of cast members and their parts is expected to be revealed.

It’s unlikely that Idris Elba will ever become James Bond, as the actor has pointed out a number of times before. However, that doesn’t mean we won’t see him suit up as a spy soon enough.

Dino-Ray Ramos Associate Editor/ReporterDC FanDome has unveiled its robust schedule for its 24-hour confab on August 22 — and it has anything and everything you will want when it comes to DC universe fare.As DC FanDome revealed last week, an all-star roster of talent will be joining the confab for key TV and film panels.

Fraser T Smith has announced his new album ‘12 Questions’ under the banner Future Utopia, with the record set to feature guest contributions from the likes of Stormzy, Dave and Idris Elba.The producer, songwriter and musician will release ‘12 Questions’ on October 23 via Platoon/70Hz.Describing the record as “the most ambitious, exciting and terrifying thing I’ve ever done”, ‘12 Questions’ is based on a series of 12 universal, human and urgent questions, each of which is posed by Smith to a

Chris Pratt and his wife Katherine Schwarzenegger have welcomed their first child. The couple announced the arrival of their little angel on their respective Instagram account and shared a sneak peek of the munchkin.

Dino-Ray Ramos Associate Editor/ReporterIf this year’s virtual Comic-Con wasn’t enough to feed your fanboy/fangirl soul, then DC FanDome will fill that superhero and comic book void.

Dave McNary Film ReporterDwayne Johnson, James Gunn, Idris Elba, Chris Pine, Gal Gadot, Idris Elba, Margot Robbie, Robert Pattinson, Ezra Miller and Zack Snyder have all been announced as attendees at the DC FanDome on Aug. 22.Warner Bros.