The Suicide Squad

Summary

Three years afterThe Suicide Squad , twoDCEUcharacters with great potential for a DCU homecoming are still missing another role in James Gunn ’s new franchise . James Gunn made his DC directorial debut in 2021 withThe Suicide Squad , which towered aboveSuicide Squadin terms of critic and hearing reviews despite its poor corner office performance . James Gunn would belike have proceed to uprise other DCEU projects afterThe Suicide Squad , but as fate may have it , Gunn became DC Studios CEO and now overlooks the entire DCU reboot .

Despite being a hard reboot , the DCU is bringing back various DCEU theatrical role . For example , John Cena ’s Peacemaker and Viola Davis ' Amanda Waller are amaze their own shows inthe DCU ’s Gods and Monsters chapter , and Xolo Maridueña is warrant to return later down the line — perchance in the DCU’sBooster Goldseries . Since sealed DCEU actors are able to come back as slightly different variant of the same characters , two more DCEU character could execute their electric potential in the DCU a few class after stealing the show in James Gunn’sThe Suicide Squad .

The Suicide Squad’s Bloodsport And Ratcatcher II Earned Their DCU Return

Idris Elba’s Bloodsport And Daniela Melchior’s Ratcatcher II Survived The Events Of The Suicide Squad

James Gunn’sThe Suicide Squadkilled off half of Task Force X during its first fight sequence . As the titular team look off against enemy like The Thinker , Starro , and their own mate , the Task Force X survivors go on to die one by one . ByThe Suicide Squad ’s ending tantrum , only Idris Elba ’s Bloodsport , Daniela Melchior ’s Ratcacther II , Margot Robbie ’s Harley Quinn , and Sylvester Stallone ’s King Shark lived to see another day . While Harley Quinn had already star inBirds of Preyand King Shark ’s passive conduct discarded a solo projection , Bloodsport and Ratcatcher II acquire a echt friendship and seemed ready for another mission together .

Bloodsport and Ratcatcher II ’s character reference discharge may be the clearest inThe Suicide Squad , part because most of the mould died before enjoying theirs . Bloodsport learned to work in a team and got over his phobia of rats , and Ratcatcher II found peace in her forefather ’s dying , have that there ’s always at least a particle of benefaction in everyone around her . What ’s more , Bloodsport is the Suicide Squad member who helped Ratcatcher II the most in first step up to other masses , and Ratcatcher II is the one who shaped Bloodsport into a more selfless paternal figure than he ever hoped to be .

Neither Bloodsport and Ratcatcher II have come along in any major comic book account since 2021 , despite their curt spike in popularity due to the film .

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What Happened To James Gunn’s Other The Suicide Squad Spinoff

James Gunn Had Envisioned Another The Suicide Squad Spinoff Show After Peacemaker

In January 2022,James Gunn confirmed a secondThe Suicide Squadspinoff , though he did n’t qualify which character it was supposed to follow . Gunn wrote and directedPeacemakerseason 1 for the DCEU , and his DCU reboot arrived soon afterward . Gunn determine to keep John Cena ’s Peacemaker in the reboot and moved in advance withPeacemakerseason 2 in the Modern DCU canon . However , Gunn never revisit the unnamedThe Suicide Squadspinoff he had announced years prior . As of 2024 , the protagonist of James Gunn ’s quiet canceledThe Suicide Squadspinoff is still unknown .

If the DCU ever revisitsThe Suicide Squad’ssecond spinoff , it would likely depend quite different from Gunn ’s initial plans for the labor

consider how packed the DCU ’s Gods and Monsters chapter will be , The Suicide Squad ’s second spinoff is very unlikely to be in any stage of development now . At least for the entirety of the DCU ’s first chapter , it ’s dependable to say that the unnamed spinoff remains canceled . In its spot , DCU task such asthe upcomingCreature Commandosanimated show , theWallerseries , andPeacemakerseason 2 will employ its legal action - fueled , give-and-take - fill tone with other little - have a go at it DC quality . If the DCU ever revisitsThe Suicide Squad’ssecond spinoff , it would in all likelihood take care quite unlike from Gunn ’s initial plans for the task .

Peacemaker pointing his gun with Harley Quinn, Ratcatcher II, and King Shark in The Suicide Squad

The DCU Can Still Bring Back Bloodsport And Ratcatcher II

The DCU Can Always Introduce Soft-Rebooted Versions Of DCEU Characters In Upcoming Projects

Although Idris Elba and Daniela Melchior are improbable to appear in the DCU anytime presently , their absence seizure does n’t needfully signify that Bloodsport and Ratcatcher II wo n’t come along on projection screen ever again . The DCU is already bringing back several characters in the beginning introduced in the DCEU , peculiarly inThe Suicide Squad ’s corner of DC ’s former dealership . Aside from John Cena ’s Peacemaker and Viola Davis ' Amanda Waller , Jennifer Holland ’s Emilia Harcourt , Steve Agee ’s John Economos , Freddie Stroma ’s Vigilante , Danielle Brooks ' Leota Adebayo , Sean Gunn ’s Weasel , and Xolo Maridueña ’s Blue Beetlewill return in the DCU .

The Peacemaker time of year 2 cast will sport a lot of returning actors and fictitious character from the first time of year while debut some intriguing newbies .

These persona ' comportment in the DCU does n’t step in with the franchise ’s reboot nature as much as if major DCEU characters like Henry Cavill ’s Superman and Gal Gadot ’s Wonder Woman were the one repay . Of course , the more DCEU character reference that survive the reboot , the more confusion can be caused in general hearing who screw little about the franchise ’s behind - the - fit history . Still , pocket-size anti - heroes like Bloodsport and Ratcatcher II have hardly appear in anything outside the laughable book pages , and a DCU appearance could continueThe Suicide Squad ’s momentum .

Idris Elba’s Bloodsport and Daniela Melchior’s Ratcatcher II in The Suicide Squad’s final battle ending scene

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