![]() Despite rumors that we might get a direct Suicide Squad sequel-or even a Joker and Harley movie-in September 2018 it was confirmed that Harley's next appearance would be in Birds of Prey. So it was no surprise when it was reported that Robbie was set to return to the role. She perfectly captured Harley's playful mix of innocence, intelligence, and homicidal lunacy, and delivered the defining on-screen portrayal of this iconic DC villain. Will Smith and Jared Leto might have taken top billing as Deadshot and Joker, but it was Robbie that stole the show. Nevertheless, there was one element that many fans could agree worked, and that was Robbie's portrayal of Harley. With a rushed production, extensive reshoots, and a behind-the-scenes battle over the film's tone, the results were a muddled mix of comedy, thrills, and superhero action despite the commercial results, it's telling that DC have chosen to reboot Suicide Squad rather than make a direct sequel. While the 2016 DC movie Suicide Squad was a big box office success, it wasn't exactly met with a warm reaction from critics and fans. ![]() While the movie was a big box office success, it wasn't exactly met with a warm reaction from critics and fans. Robbie previously played the role in 2016's Suicide Squad. The film sees the return of Margot Robbie as Harley Quinn, and features an all-female group of heroes taking on the evil Black Mask, played by Ewan McGregor. While it's early in the year-months away from "summer blockbuster" season- BoP is expected to make over $100 million over the first weekend at the box office. And it's looking quite promising, as you can read about in our Birds of Prey review and review roundup. ![]() Birds of Prey (and the Fantabulous Emancipation Of One Harley Quinn) is the first comic book movie of 2020, coming to theaters on Friday, February 7. ![]()
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