The Suicide Squad

Spoilers, obviously. Released in Irish cinemas at the end of July, The Suicide Squad managed to wipe clean the still-tarnished memories of 2016’s Suicide Squad, with some some fantastic reviews and a very happy fanbase, but was also a bit of a damp squib at the box office, with the $185 million production (without any […]

Spoilers, obviously. Released in Irish cinemas at the end of July, The Suicide Squad managed to wipe clean the still-tarnished memories of 2016’s Suicide Squad, with some some fantastic reviews and a very happy fanbase, but was also a bit of a damp squib at the box office, with the $185 million production (without any […]

4 years ago

Two of 2021’s biggest movies both arrive in Irish cinemas this weekend

They’re among five new big screen releases to choose from. You know things are feeling like they’re going back to normal when not one but TWO huge Hollywood blockbusters are vying for our attention in the cinemas. The big screens are continuing to fill up, and these are the five new releases heading to cinemas […]

They’re among five new big screen releases to choose from. You know things are feeling like they’re going back to normal when not one but TWO huge Hollywood blockbusters are vying for our attention in the cinemas. The big screens are continuing to fill up, and these are the five new releases heading to cinemas […]

4 years ago

The Suicide Squad review: Probably the closest we’ll ever get to a Tarantino comic book movie

The sorta-sequel, sorta-reboot arrives in Irish cinemas on Friday. If you’ve seen the two Guardians of the Galaxy movies, then you’ve probably already made some comparisons between writer/director James Gunn’s comic book movies and the work of Tarantino. From the perfectly-timed, decades-old needle-drops to taking older actors (Kurt Russell, Sylvester Stallone, Glenn Close) and putting […]

The sorta-sequel, sorta-reboot arrives in Irish cinemas on Friday. If you’ve seen the two Guardians of the Galaxy movies, then you’ve probably already made some comparisons between writer/director James Gunn’s comic book movies and the work of Tarantino. From the perfectly-timed, decades-old needle-drops to taking older actors (Kurt Russell, Sylvester Stallone, Glenn Close) and putting […]

4 years ago

Record-breaking trailer views indicate massive hunger for return to cinemas

New trailers for The Suicide Squad, Black Widow, and Mortal Kombat have racked up hundreds of millions of views. Until this year, the record for most views on a red-band (i.e. adults only) movie trailer had been previously set by Logan back in 2017. Then along came the supremely violent Mortal Kombat trailer in February, […]

New trailers for The Suicide Squad, Black Widow, and Mortal Kombat have racked up hundreds of millions of views. Until this year, the record for most views on a red-band (i.e. adults only) movie trailer had been previously set by Logan back in 2017. Then along came the supremely violent Mortal Kombat trailer in February, […]

5 years ago

WATCH: The Suicide Squad are back with a very sweary, extremely violent trailer

Not for the faint of heart… With DC being popular and well-liked again after the recent release of Zack Snyder’s Justice League, it makes sense to strike while the iron is hot, and remind folk that there are plenty of DC movies on the horizon. First up is The Suicide Squad, the sorta-sequel/sorta-reboot of 2016’s […]

Not for the faint of heart… With DC being popular and well-liked again after the recent release of Zack Snyder’s Justice League, it makes sense to strike while the iron is hot, and remind folk that there are plenty of DC movies on the horizon. First up is The Suicide Squad, the sorta-sequel/sorta-reboot of 2016’s […]

5 years ago

Is the plot of Birds Of Prey directly related to 2021’s The Suicide Squad?

JOE asked the movie’s director about any potential connections between the DC blockbusters. As the DC movie universe continues to move forward – we’ve got Wonder Woman 1984 (2020), The Batman (2021), The Suicide Squad (2021), Black Adam (2021), Shazam! 2 (2022), The Flash (2022), and Aquaman 2 (2022) – there is a question of […]

JOE asked the movie’s director about any potential connections between the DC blockbusters. As the DC movie universe continues to move forward – we’ve got Wonder Woman 1984 (2020), The Batman (2021), The Suicide Squad (2021), Black Adam (2021), Shazam! 2 (2022), The Flash (2022), and Aquaman 2 (2022) – there is a question of […]

6 years ago