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	==Production==		==Production==
	In March 2016, it was announced that ] would bring director ] and actor ] back for a '']'' sequel, to be shot in 2017 after the pair completed filming another project, ''Bright'', in 2016.<ref~~>{{cite~~ ~~web \| url~~=~~http://www.thewrap.com/will-smith-joel-edgerton-to-star-in-david-ayers-cop-thriller-bright/~~ ~~\| title=Will Smith, Joel Edgerton to Star in David Ayer’s Cop Thriller ‘Bright’ \| publisher=] \| date=March 2, 2016 \| accessdate=March 3, 2016 \| last=Snider \| first=Jeff}}<~~/~~ref~~><ref~~>{{cite web \|~~ ~~date~~=~~March~~ ~~2, 2016 \| first1=Justin \| last1=Kroll \| url=http:~~//variety.com/2016/film/news/will-smith-david-ayer-bright-suicide-squad-1201696226/ \| title=Will Smith, David Ayer Reteaming on Max Landis Spec ‘Bright’ \| work=Variety \| accessdate=March 5, 2016}}</ref> The following month, Ayer expressed an interest in making the sequel R-rated.<ref~~>{{cite~~ ~~web\|url~~=~~http://www.mtv.com/news/2868007/suicide~~-~~squad-sequel-r-rating/\|title=Suicide~~ ~~Squad Director David Ayer Wants to Make an R-Rated Sequel Happen\|accessdate=July 12, 2017\|publisher=MTV\|last=Bell\|first=Crystal\|date=April 14, 2016}}<~~/~~ref~~> ] had stated that she wanted to explore ]'s backstory in the sequel.<ref~~>{{cite~~ ~~web\|url~~=~~http://comicbook.com/2016/07/31/suicide-squads-karen-fukuhara-pitches-her-katana-spin-off-idea/\|title=Suicide~~ ~~Squad's Karen Fukuhara Pitches Her Katana Spin-Off Idea\|last=Siegal\|first=Lucas\|accessdate=July 12, 2017\|publisher=ComicBook.com\|date=July 31, 2016}}<~~/~~ref~~> In December 2016, Ayer exited the sequel when he started developing another project, ''Gotham City Sirens'', for the studio.<ref name="AyerDevelopingGCS" />		In March 2016, it was announced that ] would bring director ] and actor ] back for a '']'' sequel, to be shot in 2017 after the pair completed filming another project, '']'', in 2016.<ref name="SequelDevelopingTW" /><ref name="SequelDevelopingV" /> The following month, Ayer expressed an interest in making the sequel R-rated.<ref name="AyerMakingR-rated" /> ] had stated that she wanted to explore ]'s backstory in the sequel.<ref name="FukuharaKatana" /> In December 2016, Ayer exited the sequel when he started developing another project, ''Gotham City Sirens'', for the studio.<ref name="AyerDevelopingGCS" />

	On February 15, 2017, it was revealed that ] was in very early negotiations to helm the sequel, while the studio was also looking for other directors including ].<ref name="GibsonTalks" /> On July 11, 2017, it was reported that ] had been chosen as a studio's front-runner choice to direct the sequel.<ref name="Collet-SerraFrontrunner" />		On February 15, 2017, it was revealed that ] was in very early negotiations to helm the sequel, while the studio was also looking for other directors including ].<ref name="GibsonTalks" /> On July 11, 2017, it was reported that ] had been chosen as a studio's front-runner choice to direct the sequel.<ref name="Collet-SerraFrontrunner" />
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			<ref name=SequelDevelopingTW>{{cite web \| url=http://www.thewrap.com/will-smith-joel-edgerton-to-star-in-david-ayers-cop-thriller-bright/ \| title=Will Smith, Joel Edgerton to Star in David Ayer’s Cop Thriller ‘Bright’ \| publisher=] \| date=March 2, 2016 \| accessdate=March 3, 2016 \| last=Snider \| first=Jeff}}</ref>
⚫	<ref name="AyerDevelopingGCS">{{cite news\|last1=Kit\|first1=Borys\|title=David Ayer, Margot Robbie Reteam for All-Female DC Villains Movie 'Gotham City Sirens' (Exclusive)\|url=http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/heat-vision/gotham-city-sirens-movie-david-ayer-margot-robbie-reteam-all-female-dc-villains-project-\|accessdate=July 12, 2017\|work=The Hollywood Reporter\|date=December 13, 2016\|language=en}}</ref>

			<ref name=SequelDevelopingV>{{cite web \| date=March 2, 2016 \| first1=Justin \| last1=Kroll \| url=http://variety.com/2016/film/news/will-smith-david-ayer-bright-suicide-squad-1201696226/ \| title=Will Smith, David Ayer Reteaming on Max Landis Spec ‘Bright’ \| work=] \| accessdate=March 5, 2016}}</ref>

			<ref name=AyerMakingR-rated>{{cite web\|url=http://www.mtv.com/news/2868007/suicide-squad-sequel-r-rating/\|title=Suicide Squad Director David Ayer Wants to Make an R-Rated Sequel Happen\|accessdate=July 12, 2017\|publisher=MTV\|last=Bell\|first=Crystal\|date=April 14, 2016}}</ref>

			<ref name=FukuharaKatana>{{cite web\|url=http://comicbook.com/2016/07/31/suicide-squads-karen-fukuhara-pitches-her-katana-spin-off-idea/\|title=Suicide Squad's Karen Fukuhara Pitches Her Katana Spin-Off Idea\|last=Siegal\|first=Lucas\|accessdate=July 12, 2017\|publisher=ComicBook.com\|date=July 31, 2016}}</ref>

		⚫	<ref name="AyerDevelopingGCS">{{cite news\|last1=Kit\|first1=Borys\|title=David Ayer, Margot Robbie Reteam for All-Female DC Villains Movie 'Gotham City Sirens' (Exclusive)\|url=http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/heat-vision/gotham-city-sirens-movie-david-ayer-margot-robbie-reteam-all-female-dc-villains-project-\|accessdate=July 12, 2017\|work=]\|date=December 13, 2016\|language=en}}</ref>

	<ref name="GibsonTalks">{{cite news\|last1=Kit\|first1=Borys\|title=Warner Bros. Courts Mel Gibson to Direct 'Suicide Squad' Sequel\|url=http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/heat-vision/warner-bros-courts-mel-gibson-suicide-squad-sequel-974436\|accessdate=July 12, 2017\|work=The Hollywood Reporter\|date=February 15, 2017\|language=en}}</ref>		<ref name="GibsonTalks">{{cite news\|last1=Kit\|first1=Borys\|title=Warner Bros. Courts Mel Gibson to Direct 'Suicide Squad' Sequel\|url=http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/heat-vision/warner-bros-courts-mel-gibson-suicide-squad-sequel-974436\|accessdate=July 12, 2017\|work=The Hollywood Reporter\|date=February 15, 2017\|language=en}}</ref>

	<ref name="Collet-SerraFrontrunner">{{cite news\|last1=Jr\|first1=Mike Fleming\|title=Jaume Collet-Serra Frontrunner For ‘Suicide Squad’ Sequel\|url=http://deadline.com/2017/07/suicide-squad-sequel-jaume-collet-warner-bros-will-smith-margot-robbie-1202126933/\|accessdate=July 12, 2017\|work=Deadline\|date=July 11, 2017}}</ref>		<ref name="Collet-SerraFrontrunner">{{cite news\|last1=Jr\|first1=Mike Fleming\|title=Jaume Collet-Serra Frontrunner For ‘Suicide Squad’ Sequel\|url=http://deadline.com/2017/07/suicide-squad-sequel-jaume-collet-warner-bros-will-smith-margot-robbie-1202126933/\|accessdate=July 12, 2017\|work=]\|date=July 11, 2017}}</ref>

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American film

Suicide Squad 2
Directed by	Jaume Collet-Serra
Produced by	Deborah Snyder Zack Snyder
Starring	Will Smith
Production companies	DC Entertainment RatPac Entertainment Atlas Entertainment
Distributed by	Warner Bros. Pictures
Country	United States
Language	English

Suicide Squad 2 is an upcoming American superhero film based on the DC Comics antihero team Suicide Squad. It will be directed by Jaume Collet-Serra and is intended to be the sequel to 2016's Suicide Squad and an installment in the DC Extended Universe.

Cast

Will Smith as Floyd Lawton / Deadshot:

An expert marksman and assassin.

Production

In March 2016, it was announced that Warner Bros. would bring director David Ayer and actor Will Smith back for a Suicide Squad sequel, to be shot in 2017 after the pair completed filming another project, Bright, in 2016. The following month, Ayer expressed an interest in making the sequel R-rated. Karen Fukuhara had stated that she wanted to explore Katana's backstory in the sequel. In December 2016, Ayer exited the sequel when he started developing another project, Gotham City Sirens, for the studio.

On February 15, 2017, it was revealed that Mel Gibson was in very early negotiations to helm the sequel, while the studio was also looking for other directors including Daniel Espinosa. On July 11, 2017, it was reported that Jaume Collet-Serra had been chosen as a studio's front-runner choice to direct the sequel.

References

Snider, Jeff (March 2, 2016). "Will Smith, Joel Edgerton to Star in David Ayer's Cop Thriller 'Bright'". TheWrap. Retrieved March 3, 2016.
Kroll, Justin (March 2, 2016). "Will Smith, David Ayer Reteaming on Max Landis Spec 'Bright'". Variety. Retrieved March 5, 2016.
Bell, Crystal (April 14, 2016). "Suicide Squad Director David Ayer Wants to Make an R-Rated Sequel Happen". MTV. Retrieved July 12, 2017.
Siegal, Lucas (July 31, 2016). "Suicide Squad's Karen Fukuhara Pitches Her Katana Spin-Off Idea". ComicBook.com. Retrieved July 12, 2017.
Kit, Borys (December 13, 2016). "David Ayer, Margot Robbie Reteam for All-Female DC Villains Movie 'Gotham City Sirens' (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved July 12, 2017.
Kit, Borys (February 15, 2017). "Warner Bros. Courts Mel Gibson to Direct 'Suicide Squad' Sequel". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved July 12, 2017.
Jr, Mike Fleming (July 11, 2017). "Jaume Collet-Serra Frontrunner For 'Suicide Squad' Sequel". Deadline. Retrieved July 12, 2017.

External links

The Suicide Squad at IMDb

Suicide Squad

Current members

Director	Amanda Waller
Field Leader	Peacemaker
Operatives	Ambush Bug Bloodsport Chemo Heat Wave Major Force Match Nocturna Parasite

Notable former members

Antagonists

Film

Animated

Live-action

Films	Suicide Squad accolades soundtrack The Suicide Squad soundtrack
Characters	Amanda Waller Harley Quinn Christopher "Chris" Smith / Peacemaker

TV series

Suicide Squad Isekai

Video game

Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League

Comics portal
Category

DC Extended Universe

Films

Man of Steel (2013)
Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice (2016)
Suicide Squad (2016)
- accolades
Wonder Woman (2017)
Justice League (2017)
- production
- Zack Snyder's Justice League
Aquaman (2018)
Shazam! (2019)
Birds of Prey (2020)
Wonder Woman 1984 (2020)
The Suicide Squad (2021)
Black Adam (2022)
Shazam! Fury of the Gods (2023)
The Flash (2023)
Blue Beetle (2023)
Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom (2023)
Batgirl (unreleased)

TV series

Peacemaker
- season 1 (2022)

Music

Soundtracks	Man of Steel Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice Suicide Squad Wonder Woman Justice League Aquaman Shazam! Birds of Prey Wonder Woman 1984 Zack Snyder's Justice League The Suicide Squad Black Adam Shazam! Fury of the Gods The Flash Blue Beetle Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom
Singles	"Heathens" "Sucker for Pain" "Purple Lamborghini" "Gangsta" "To Be Human" "Diamonds" "Boss Bitch"

Cast and characters

Other media

Arrowverse
- "Crisis on Infinite Earths"
Aquaman: King of Atlantis (2021)

Category

Live-action films based on DC Comics

Serials

Adventures of Captain Marvel (1941)
Spy Smasher (1942)
Batman (1943)
Hop Harrigan (1946)
The Vigilante (1947)
Superman (1948)
Congo Bill (1948)
Batman and Robin (1949)
Atom Man vs. Superman (1950)
Blackhawk (1952)

Single films

Supergirl (1984)
Steel (1997)
Catwoman (2004)
Constantine (2005)
Watchmen (2009)
Jonah Hex (2010)
Green Lantern (2011)
Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice (2016)
Justice League (2017)
- production
- Zack Snyder's Justice League (2021)
Birds of Prey (2020)
Batgirl (produced 2021–2022; unreleased)
Black Adam (2022)
The Flash (2023)
Blue Beetle (2023)

Franchises

Aquaman	Aquaman (2018) The Lost Kingdom (2023)
Batman	Batman (1966) Batman (1989) Batman Returns (1992) Batman Forever (1995) Batman & Robin (1997) Batman Begins (2005) The Dark Knight (2008) The Dark Knight Rises (2012) The Batman (2022)
Joker	Joker (2019) Folie à Deux (2024)
Shazam	Shazam! (2019) Fury of the Gods (2023)
Suicide Squad	Suicide Squad (2016) The Suicide Squad (2021)
Superman	Superman and the Mole Men (1951) Stamp Day for Superman (1954) Superman (1978) Superman II (1980) The Richard Donner Cut (2006) Superman III (1983) The Quest for Peace (1987) Superman Returns (2006) Man of Steel (2013) Superman (2025)
Swamp Thing	Swamp Thing (1982) The Return of Swamp Thing (1989)
Wonder Woman	Wonder Woman (2017) Wonder Woman 1984 (2020)

DC Imprints

Single films	Road to Perdition (2002) The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen (2003) A History of Violence (2005) V for Vendetta (2006) Stardust (2007) The Spirit (2008) The Losers (2010) The Kitchen (2019)
Red	Red (2010) Red 2 (2013)

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	==Production==		==Production==
	In March 2016, it was announced that ] would bring director ] and actor ] back for a '']'' sequel, to be shot in 2017 after the pair completed filming another project, ''Bright'', in 2016.<ref~~>{{cite~~ ~~web \| url~~=~~http://www.thewrap.com/will-smith-joel-edgerton-to-star-in-david-ayers-cop-thriller-bright/~~ ~~\| title=Will Smith, Joel Edgerton to Star in David Ayer’s Cop Thriller ‘Bright’ \| publisher=] \| date=March 2, 2016 \| accessdate=March 3, 2016 \| last=Snider \| first=Jeff}}<~~/~~ref~~><ref~~>{{cite web \|~~ ~~date~~=~~March~~ ~~2, 2016 \| first1=Justin \| last1=Kroll \| url=http:~~//variety.com/2016/film/news/will-smith-david-ayer-bright-suicide-squad-1201696226/ \| title=Will Smith, David Ayer Reteaming on Max Landis Spec ‘Bright’ \| work=Variety \| accessdate=March 5, 2016}}</ref> The following month, Ayer expressed an interest in making the sequel R-rated.<ref~~>{{cite~~ ~~web\|url~~=~~http://www.mtv.com/news/2868007/suicide~~-~~squad-sequel-r-rating/\|title=Suicide~~ ~~Squad Director David Ayer Wants to Make an R-Rated Sequel Happen\|accessdate=July 12, 2017\|publisher=MTV\|last=Bell\|first=Crystal\|date=April 14, 2016}}<~~/~~ref~~> ] had stated that she wanted to explore ]'s backstory in the sequel.<ref~~>{{cite~~ ~~web\|url~~=~~http://comicbook.com/2016/07/31/suicide-squads-karen-fukuhara-pitches-her-katana-spin-off-idea/\|title=Suicide~~ ~~Squad's Karen Fukuhara Pitches Her Katana Spin-Off Idea\|last=Siegal\|first=Lucas\|accessdate=July 12, 2017\|publisher=ComicBook.com\|date=July 31, 2016}}<~~/~~ref~~> In December 2016, Ayer exited the sequel when he started developing another project, ''Gotham City Sirens'', for the studio.<ref name="AyerDevelopingGCS" />		In March 2016, it was announced that ] would bring director ] and actor ] back for a '']'' sequel, to be shot in 2017 after the pair completed filming another project, '']'', in 2016.<ref name="SequelDevelopingTW" /><ref name="SequelDevelopingV" /> The following month, Ayer expressed an interest in making the sequel R-rated.<ref name="AyerMakingR-rated" /> ] had stated that she wanted to explore ]'s backstory in the sequel.<ref name="FukuharaKatana" /> In December 2016, Ayer exited the sequel when he started developing another project, ''Gotham City Sirens'', for the studio.<ref name="AyerDevelopingGCS" />

	On February 15, 2017, it was revealed that ] was in very early negotiations to helm the sequel, while the studio was also looking for other directors including ].<ref name="GibsonTalks" /> On July 11, 2017, it was reported that ] had been chosen as a studio's front-runner choice to direct the sequel.<ref name="Collet-SerraFrontrunner" />		On February 15, 2017, it was revealed that ] was in very early negotiations to helm the sequel, while the studio was also looking for other directors including ].<ref name="GibsonTalks" /> On July 11, 2017, it was reported that ] had been chosen as a studio's front-runner choice to direct the sequel.<ref name="Collet-SerraFrontrunner" />
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	{{Reflist\|refs=		{{Reflist\|refs=

			<ref name=SequelDevelopingTW>{{cite web \| url=http://www.thewrap.com/will-smith-joel-edgerton-to-star-in-david-ayers-cop-thriller-bright/ \| title=Will Smith, Joel Edgerton to Star in David Ayer’s Cop Thriller ‘Bright’ \| publisher=] \| date=March 2, 2016 \| accessdate=March 3, 2016 \| last=Snider \| first=Jeff}}</ref>
⚫	<ref name="AyerDevelopingGCS">{{cite news\|last1=Kit\|first1=Borys\|title=David Ayer, Margot Robbie Reteam for All-Female DC Villains Movie 'Gotham City Sirens' (Exclusive)\|url=http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/heat-vision/gotham-city-sirens-movie-david-ayer-margot-robbie-reteam-all-female-dc-villains-project-\|accessdate=July 12, 2017\|work=The Hollywood Reporter\|date=December 13, 2016\|language=en}}</ref>

			<ref name=SequelDevelopingV>{{cite web \| date=March 2, 2016 \| first1=Justin \| last1=Kroll \| url=http://variety.com/2016/film/news/will-smith-david-ayer-bright-suicide-squad-1201696226/ \| title=Will Smith, David Ayer Reteaming on Max Landis Spec ‘Bright’ \| work=] \| accessdate=March 5, 2016}}</ref>

			<ref name=AyerMakingR-rated>{{cite web\|url=http://www.mtv.com/news/2868007/suicide-squad-sequel-r-rating/\|title=Suicide Squad Director David Ayer Wants to Make an R-Rated Sequel Happen\|accessdate=July 12, 2017\|publisher=MTV\|last=Bell\|first=Crystal\|date=April 14, 2016}}</ref>

			<ref name=FukuharaKatana>{{cite web\|url=http://comicbook.com/2016/07/31/suicide-squads-karen-fukuhara-pitches-her-katana-spin-off-idea/\|title=Suicide Squad's Karen Fukuhara Pitches Her Katana Spin-Off Idea\|last=Siegal\|first=Lucas\|accessdate=July 12, 2017\|publisher=ComicBook.com\|date=July 31, 2016}}</ref>

		⚫	<ref name="AyerDevelopingGCS">{{cite news\|last1=Kit\|first1=Borys\|title=David Ayer, Margot Robbie Reteam for All-Female DC Villains Movie 'Gotham City Sirens' (Exclusive)\|url=http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/heat-vision/gotham-city-sirens-movie-david-ayer-margot-robbie-reteam-all-female-dc-villains-project-\|accessdate=July 12, 2017\|work=]\|date=December 13, 2016\|language=en}}</ref>

	<ref name="GibsonTalks">{{cite news\|last1=Kit\|first1=Borys\|title=Warner Bros. Courts Mel Gibson to Direct 'Suicide Squad' Sequel\|url=http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/heat-vision/warner-bros-courts-mel-gibson-suicide-squad-sequel-974436\|accessdate=July 12, 2017\|work=The Hollywood Reporter\|date=February 15, 2017\|language=en}}</ref>		<ref name="GibsonTalks">{{cite news\|last1=Kit\|first1=Borys\|title=Warner Bros. Courts Mel Gibson to Direct 'Suicide Squad' Sequel\|url=http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/heat-vision/warner-bros-courts-mel-gibson-suicide-squad-sequel-974436\|accessdate=July 12, 2017\|work=The Hollywood Reporter\|date=February 15, 2017\|language=en}}</ref>

	<ref name="Collet-SerraFrontrunner">{{cite news\|last1=Jr\|first1=Mike Fleming\|title=Jaume Collet-Serra Frontrunner For ‘Suicide Squad’ Sequel\|url=http://deadline.com/2017/07/suicide-squad-sequel-jaume-collet-warner-bros-will-smith-margot-robbie-1202126933/\|accessdate=July 12, 2017\|work=Deadline\|date=July 11, 2017}}</ref>		<ref name="Collet-SerraFrontrunner">{{cite news\|last1=Jr\|first1=Mike Fleming\|title=Jaume Collet-Serra Frontrunner For ‘Suicide Squad’ Sequel\|url=http://deadline.com/2017/07/suicide-squad-sequel-jaume-collet-warner-bros-will-smith-margot-robbie-1202126933/\|accessdate=July 12, 2017\|work=]\|date=July 11, 2017}}</ref>

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Directed	Harsh Times (2005) Street Kings (2008) End of Watch (2012) Sabotage (2014) Fury (2014) Suicide Squad (2016) Bright (2017) The Tax Collector (2020) The Beekeeper (2024) A Working Man (2025)
Written only	U-571 (2000) Training Day (2001) The Fast and the Furious (2001) Dark Blue (2002) S.W.A.T. (2003)