James Gunn Reveals First Look at Margot Robbie and Idris Elba in 'The Suicide Squad'

Dave McNary Film ReporterRegina King, Zazie Beetz, Lakeith Stanfield, Edi Gathegi and RJ Cyler have joined Idris Elba and Jonathan Majors in the Netflix Western “The Harder They Fall.”Producers are Jay-Z, James Lassiter, Lawrence Bender, and Jeymes Samuel, also known as The Bullitts. He previously collaborated with Jay-Z on “The Great Gatsby” soundtrack and will re-team with Jay-Z to write and produce original music for “The Harder They Fall.”Samuel and Boaz Yakin are the screenwriters.

Happy Birthday, Idris Elba! On Sunday, the actor celebrated his 48th birthday and wife Sabrina Dhowre Elba made sure to commemorate the day with a heartfelt post on Instagram. "Waking up to this face is the best part of my day, you mean the absolute world to me," the model, 30, wrote alongside a sweet photo of Elba in bed.

One of the most exciting films to release next year has to be The Suicide Squad which is being helmed by James Gunn. Moreover, it's the epic star cast that has tongues wagging with new entrants like John Cena and Idris Elba being added to the mix.

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.

A brand new teaser for the upcoming movie The Suicide Squad has been revealed and the entire cast and their characters were unveiled in the clip!

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.

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.