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  • A new report indicates Joel Kinnaman will reprise his role as Rick Flag in The Suicide Squad. 1 / 8

    Joel Kinnaman as Rick Flag in Suicide Squad

  • Producer Peter Safran called the film a 'total reboot' in an interview last month. 2 / 8

    Viola Davis as Amanda Waller Suicide Squad Poster

  • However, Jai Courtney previously confirmed his return as Captain Boomerang. 3 / 8

    Jai Courtney as Captain Boomerang in Suicide Squad

  • Reports also indicate Viola Davis will return as Amanda Waller. 4 / 8

    Viola Davis as Amanda Waller in Suicide Squad Poster

  • Will Smith is not slated to reprise his role as Deadshot. 5 / 8

    Will Smith as Deadshot in Suicide Squad Promo

  • But Idris Elba is said to be stepping in for Smith. 6 / 8

    Will Smith as Masked Deadshot in Suicide Squad

  • The extent of their roles and their relationship to the film's new characters is unknown at this time. 7 / 8

    Margot Robbie as Harley Quinn Suicide Squad Poster

  • Written and directed by James Gunn, The Suicide Squad is set to hit theaters on August 6, 2021. 8 / 8

    Jared Leto Joker Suicide Squad Poster