Reviewed by SnoopyStyle 6 / 10 actually OK with lots of annoying little problemsĪmanda Waller (Viola Davis) recruits various criminals from a black site in Louisiana to battle the new unprecedented dangers. It's a shame it all ends in a generic CGI way, as have pretty much all superhero flicks of the last ten years, but it's not unwatchable. The film has an absolute ton of action to see it through, so although it's frequently silly, it's never boring, at least. Will Smith is likeable and assured as the lead, given solid support by Joel Kinnaman and Jai Courtney. And the addition of an embarrassingly awful Cara Delevingne as the villain of the piece - she's no actress and never has been - is the film's nadir. Certain elements, like Jared Leto's Joker, feel extraneous to the main story and have no real reason to be included. Sadly, the end result is choppy and imperfect, mildly entertaining here and there but failing overall. The idea is to have all the major villains teaming up to go on their own DIRTY DOZEN-style story in return for a reduction in their jail sentences. SUICIDE SQUAD is a choppy, sprawling effort from the DC Universe from hit-or-miss director David Ayer. Reviewed by Leofwine_draca 5 / 10 A choppy, sprawling effort However, once they realize they weren't picked to succeed but chosen for their patent culpability when they inevitably fail, will the Suicide Squad resolve to die trying, or decide it's every man for himself? intelligence officer Amanda Waller has determined only a secretly convened group of disparate, despicable individuals with next to nothing to lose will do. It feels good to be bad.Assemble a team of the world's most dangerous, incarcerated Super Villains, provide them with the most powerful arsenal at the government's disposal, and send them off on a mission to defeat an enigmatic, insuperable entity.
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