Suicide Squad
Infamous for multiple change to its original cut , 2016’sSuicide Squadis most remembered for mussy editing and unclear direction from the studio , resulting in two very different movies from hand to screen . Reeling from the negative reviews of the dourBatman V Superman : Dawn of Justiceand impressed by the box office take ofDeadpool , Warner Bros executive have been accuse of tinkering withDavid Ayer ’s originalversion of the movie . Editing rein were turn over over to a trailer home bring up Trailer Park in an endeavor to lighten up the tone ofAyer ’s self - described"soulful drama . “The choppy outcome once again earned the DC Extended Universe less - than - stellar reviews with a mere27 % on Rotten Tomatoes .
Fans were left garbled why Jared Leto ’s Joker only appear for less than 15 minutes of screen time after he was featured so heavily inSuicide Squad ’s marketing crusade . Ayer claims the majority ofLeto ’s performance has ended up on the cutting room story . In addition to Leto ’s Joker , as a outcome of Trailer Park ’s rescript , a bevy of scenes from the well - receive Comic - Con trailer are missing from the theatrical undercut .
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Ayer has been plainspoken about his desire to see his original vision forSuicide Squadrestored , whichhe claim would be"easy to complete . “In the wake of Warner Bros travel ahead with releasing Zack Snyder’sJustice Leagueafter much sports fan petitioning , the opening of an"Ayer Cut " ofSuicide Squadseems ever more likely . Here ’s everything that changed from the originalSuicide Squadmovie , which could be restored if fans welcome the Ayer Cut .
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Enchantress & Joker Team-Up
The entire third act of Ayer ’s originalSuicide Squadmovie has apparently been altered by the theatrical cut . Ayer explains that in his original movie , Harley Quinn decline Joker ’s helicopter delivery , not wishing to betray her new friends , which is why he eject her from the whirlybird in mid - air travel . After crashing , Joker makes a deal with Enchantress ; by assist her , he demand Harley Quinn back and to be leave alone as " King of Gotham . " This explains why picture and telecasting be ofJoker with a burn face , which is radioactive dust from the crash . He returns during the terminal battle in the subway system station , but Harley again refuses to go with him . He befuddle a bouncy grenade in Holy Order to get away and is not witness again .
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Mother Box
Enchantress Brainwashes Katana
Katana ( Karen Fukuhara ) , Rick Flagg ’s ( Joel Kinnaman ) secondly - in - bid - replete with soul - sucking sword - isinfected by one of Enchantress ' tendril . witch apply her as a instrument to agitate Task Force X , although she is presumably freed of Enchantress ' dark influence eventually . This is why there is a stroke in one of the lagger of Katana ’s center completely bleak , which has led to a coolposter for the Ayer Cutfrom fan - favorite fan artist , BossLogic .
Diablo Survived
Ayer hasconfirmed on Twitter that Diablo did not sacrifice himselfin the originalSuicide Squad . In the theatrical track , Diablo finally cuts slack with his powers , perturb Incubus long enough for a bomb to be detonated underneath him , incinerating them both . In Ayer ’s original movie , audiences can presume that Diablo returns to Belle Reve , having found some small amount of redemption for the inadvertent execution of his own kinsperson , ready to fight another day alongside Task Force X. It remains unclear how Incubus would ’ve been stopped in the Ayer Cut without Diablo ’s forfeiture .
Harley Quinn & Joker’s Relationship
Harley Quinn and Joker ’s relationship in the original cut ofSuicide Squadis allegedly a lot more abusive than in the theatrical cold shoulder . This is more in - line with the comics andBatman : The Animated Series , where Harley is shown as a victim in a frightful relationship with an opprobrious maniac . There is behind - the - scenes video onInstagramof Joker strike Harley about the face in a flashback successiveness that never made it into the film , as well as a still fromRolling Stone Brazilof " Mister J " viciously shoving a finger’s breadth in Harley ’s brass , sharply dressing her down .
David Ayer has submit thatHarley Quinn ’s arc in the movie was"eviscerated"and that it was her film in"so many ways,“one of which would ’ve been a muscular journeying from being under Joker ’s pollex to breaking complimentary of him herself . or else , she continues to have conflicted feelings over the Clown Prince of Crime through to the last of the theatrical cut , due to his apparent forfeiture to save her life .
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Harley Quinn & Deadshot Romance
Another reveal from Ayer on Twitter is thatHarley Quinn and Deadshot ( Will Smith ) end up hooking upand becoming a couple . No other data has been provided by Ayer , leading sports fan to suspect where exactly the union would ’ve taken place , but it is presumptively somewhere between Joker disappearing and reappearing in the third act of the movie . There ’s enough of Robbie and Smith ’s chemistry stay in the theatrical cut to suggest that a romance between the two really would have been where Harley Quinn and Deadshot end up at the remnant of the originalSuicide Squad .
Harley Quinn Was Not Accomplice to the Murder of Robin
Ayer hasconfirmed that a reshoot change was creditworthy for messing with the timelinehe devised for his original cut ofSuicide Squad . Ayer take that Geoff Johns ( then - head word of film for DC ) tuck the text in Harley Quinn ’s introduction , describing her as an confederate to the slaying of Robin . Before this , Ayer had imagined Joker as the sole culprit behind Jason Todd ’s destruction in the DCEU . The reason behind Joker ’s mouth - grill is that Batman had destroyed all of his dentition follow his protege ’s murder . When Joker meets Harley inSuicide Squad , he already has his grille , meaning that Harley could not have been present at his execution .
Slipknot’s Capture
Actor Adam Beach hasconfirmed on Twitterthat an extended sequence of his seizure for Task Force X was cut from the original version ofSuicide Squad . Beach referred to the sequence as"pretty cool"and David Ayer responded in kind with a cryptic,“Crime does n’t pay . “This was most likely a reference to the fact that Slipknot ends up with a bomb in his neck that ultimately kill him .
Unverified Changes: More Boomerang, Croc & Slipknot
In an unsubstantiated report fromReddit , one substance abuser claims to have seen an early examination screening of David Ayer ’s originalSuicide Squadmovie . While some of the selective information provided has been confirmed in other source ( sometimes by Ayer himself ) , the remaining reveals are still unverified .
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Captain Boomerang ( Jai Courtney ) is said to be even worse of a person in the originalSuicide Squad , report as being more racist and sexist - especially towards Katana , whom he ’s attracted to . In the theatrical cut , Boomerang ’s risky nature was tone down in favour of becoming the comedy relief . Elements of that always existed for Boomerang , as Ayer has submit that heimagined the lineament to be a Brony ; his fetish for pink unicorns remains in the theatrical cutting .
Killer Croc ( Adewale Akinnuoye - Agbaje ) gets more backstory , include detail on how he was hired muscle in Gotham ’s underworld , intent on take over entirely . Batman bring him to justice , which is how he ends up at Belle Reve .
Slipknot would ’ve received additional exposition , describing him as a serial raper so as to further alienate him from the audience . This was foray back in the theatrical slice , although Slipknot retains a terrible attitude toward women ; he ’s first visualize punch a fair sex in the face in the theatrical cutting ofSuicide Squad .
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