Despite earlier reports, Idris Elba will not play Deadshot in The Suicide Squad. 1 / 7
The actor will instead play a new character in the series. 2 / 7
The production will leave open the possibility of Will Smith returning. 3 / 7
The movie is rumored to feature new Ratcatcher, King Shark, Polka-Dot Man and Peacemaker. 4 / 7
Jai Courtney is confirmed as reprising his role as Captain Boomerang. 5 / 7
Viola Davis is reportedly playing Amanda Waller in the film. 6 / 7
Written and directed by James Gunn, The Suicide Squad is set to hit theaters on August 6, 2021. 7 / 7