David Ayer Is "Done With DC" As Chances Of Suicide Squad Director's Cut Officially Dead

Lan Pitts
1/4/2024

The Ayer Cut of DC's Suicide Squad is officially dead. After eight years of attempting to get his version of Suicide Squad re-released under a director's cut banner, the filmmaker has given up and washed his hands of DC entirely. Even though the #ReleaseTheAyerCut movement didn't reach the height of momentum that Snyder's did, even Ayer was hopeful as recently as December."You know, there are a lot of people that are invested in certain narratives that don't want it to see the light of day," Ayer told Deadline. "So there's an immense political headwind against it because if that cut were made public, the cowardliness and the whole just general shittiness of how the film's been treated, and how the actors have had this great work that they'd done taken away...That narrative blows up once people see the movie."That level of optimism officially died as Ayer went public Wednesday stating that he's "done with DC."Continue Reading at GameSpot...

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