In August 2016, and after the premiere of 'Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice' a few months before, The film 'Suicide Squad' will hit theaters hand in hand with DC and Warner Bros.
Por el momento the character that has created the most expectation is the Joker, played by Jared Leto, although he is not even one of the main of this Suicide Squad that we can see in the casting photo, so we are going to discover who are these nine characters that will star in David Ayer's film and who are the actors who will give them life.
From left to right we will unveil the suicide squad one by one under the command of Amanda Waller, a group that first appeared in January 1987 in 'Legends # 3'Taking over from other suicide squads, the first of them first appeared in August 1959 in 'The Brave and the Bold # 25'. From left to right we find:
Slipknot (Adam Beach)
Under the name Slipknot, there is Christopher Weiss, the former worker of a chemical company that develops extremely resistant ropes, hence his favorite weapon is ropes. The first appearance of the character was in 1984 in 'Fury of Firestorm # 28'.
The actor behind this character is Adam Beach, whom we have seen in films such as 'Windtalkers' or 'Flags of Our Fathers' ('Flags of Our Fathers').
Captain Boomerang (Jai Courtney)
George "Digger" Harkness is the assassin who uses the Boomerang as a weapon, hence he calls himself Captain Boomerang. The first appearance of this villain was in December 1960 in 'Flash # 117'.
Jai Courtney is in charge of playing this role, celebrate for playing Jack McClane in 'The jungle: A good day to die' ('A Good Day to Die Hard') and whom we have recently seen in the 'Divergent' saga ( 'Divergent').
Enchantress (Cara Delevingne)
Findress is about a DC character who has been both a superhero and a villain, is extremely intelligent and controls various spells. First appearance in 'Strange Adventures # 187' in April 1966.
The actress and model Cara Delevigne, whom we will see soon in 'Paper Towns' and' Pan. journey to never again '(' Pan '), she is in charge of putting herself in the shoes of this member of the “Suicide Squad”.
Katana (Karen Fukuhara)
Tatsu Yamashiro, better known as Katana, first appeared in 'The Brave and the Bold # 200' in July 1983. In his case he is not a villain although he has joined the Suicide Squad on occasion. It goes without saying that his weapon is the popular Japanese saber.
This role is played by the debutant Japanese-American actress Karen Fukuhara.
Rick Flagg Jr. (Joel Kinnaman)
There are three DC characters that bear the name of Rick Flagg, father, son and grandson, or what is the same Rick Flagg, Rick Flagg Jr and Rick Flagg III, in this case we are talking about Rick Flagg Jr. who took over from his father, the one who was the leader of the first Suicide Squad. Rick Flagg Jr.'s first appearance was in 1959 in 'The Brave and the Bold # 25'.
The character will be played by Joel Kinnaman, who played Robocop in last year's remake and was previously made popular by the television series "The Killing."
Harley Quinn (Margot Robbie)
Harley Quinn was in her day Dr. Quinzel, in charge of the study of the patients of the mentally ill sector of Arkham where she was dazzled by the Joker, whom she would follow from then on as her partner. curiously Harley Quinn's first appearance was not in the comic, but in the television series 'Batman: The Animated Series' ('Batman: The Animated Series') in episode number 22 called 'Joker's Favor' and broadcast in the United States on September 11, 1992.
Margot Robbie, seen in Martin Scorsese's film 'The Wolf of Wal Street', is in charge of giving life to this peculiar character created outside the cartoons.
Deadshot (Will Smith)
At first Deadshot, Floyd Lawton in his real name, was conceived as a superhero who fought crime, but ended up becoming a villain by wanting to replace Batman as the hero of Gotham City. His first appearance was in 'Batman No. 59' in 1950.
Probably the actor who needs the least introduction of those who will carry out a role in this film is the one who will play Deadshot, since it is about the actor known to all Will Smith, nominated for an Oscar on two occasions, in 2001 for 'Ali 'and in 2006 for' In search of happiness' ('The Pursuit of Hapiness').
Killercroc (Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje)
Killercroc first appeared in 1983 in 'Detective Comics No. 523'. It is about a villain who due to a hereditary disease has scaly skin like that of a crocodile, hence his name.
The role of Killercroc will be carried out by Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje, whom we know from the mythical series 'Lost'.
The Devil (Jay Hernández)
Finally we have the Devil, actually Chato Santana, who received his powers after being injured in a heist by the original Devil Lazarus Lane. First appearance in September 2008 in 'El Diablo vol. 3 # 1 '.
(September 2008)
Jay Hernández, known for films such as the first two installments of the horror saga 'Hostel', is the one who gives life to the Devil.