‘Suicide Squad’ Should Have Had Jared Leto’s Joker As Its Main Villain, Admits Director David Ayer
David Ayer has taken to Twitter to candidly discuss his hugely divisive blockbuster Suicide Squad, which was released in the summer to mixed reviews but still went on to gross over $745 million at the box office.
Rarely for a filmmaker, David Ayer admitted that Suicide Squad has some flaws, and even revealed that he wished he’d made Jared Leto’s Joker the main villain of the blockbuster.
David Ayer was provoked into being so open about Suicide Squad after he received a gushing review on Twitter. User @PensFanboy sent the following post to the director,
So thankful for suicide squad @DavidAyerMovies exactly the way it is. It's a masterpiece, don't let anyone tell you otherwise!
— Jody (@PensFanboy) January 21, 2017
David Ayer was so moved by @PensFanboy’s post that he decided to write out a lengthy response where he opened up about his true feelings regarding Suicide Squad. At first, he just thanked @PensFanboy, before acknowledging that Suicide Squad wasn’t to everyone’s liking.
Thank you so much. I know it’s a controversial film, I really tried to make something different, with a look and a voice of its own. I took inspiration from the insanity of the original comics.
David Ayer then went on to talk about just how difficult it is to make a blockbuster on such a large scale, and how he tried to avoid the norm with Suicide Squad, which clearly left some viewers a little cold,
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