Polka-Dot Man, better known as Abner Krill, was one of the strangest characters in The Suicide Squad. Apparently, director James Gunn thought it was hilarious that this character existed in the comics and wanted to include him in the movie. Even as something of a nerd myself, I think I only vaguely remembered knowing about…
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Things I Like: Nanaue/King Shark (DCEU)
Nanaue, better known as King Shark, was one of the best characters in James Gunn’s The Suicide Squad movie in the DCEU. I also really enjoyed that he was voiced by Sylvester Stallone. In the DCEU, he is stated to believe he descends from a shark god. I don’t think they ever explained what he…
Things I Like: Robert DuBois/Bloodsport (DCEU)
Robert DuBois, better known as Bloodsport, technically serves as the lead character in James Gunn’s The Suicide Squad. It seems like they originally wanted Will Smith to return as Deadshot, but there were scheduling conflicts. So they brought in Idris Elba to play a similar yet distinct character, and it is safe to say not…
Things I Like: Cleo Cazo/Ratcatcher 2 (DCEU)
Cleo Cazo, known by her alias Rat Catcher 2, is one of the major characters in James Gunn’s The Suicide Squad. The film was technically part of the DCEU before everything went downhill and Gunn later rebooted DC movies as the DCU. She was one of the less memorable members of the Squad, but still…
Things I Like: Starro (DCEU)
Starro is technically the main villain of James Gunn’s The Suicide Squad in the DCEU, and a surprise antagonist I really did not see coming. A giant killer Patrick Star from outer space? Nobody predicted that, which is one of the great things about the movie. It is very hard to guess where the story…