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7 Reasons Why Suicide Squad Will Be The Best Movie Of 2016

Comic-Con spoiled us rotten this year. The new Batman V Superman trailer surpassed all expectations, aside from Lex Luthor’s rat-tail hair of course, and the footage from Fox’s R-rated Deadpool movie blew the minds of everyone in the room. However, amongst all of the commotion, it’s easy to forget that another comic book trailer debuted at Comic Con too, one which could be the dark horse of ‘superhero’ movies and - whisper it - could even turn out to be the best movie of 2016.

3) No One’s Safe…

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As superhero movies have grown in prestige, more and more respected performers have jumped on the bandwagon and landed roles in comic book films. Despite losing a couple of big names early on in the casting process (we mourn your loss Tom Hardy), Suicide Squad has attracted a number of A-list stars, including Will Smith in the role of Deadshot and Viola Davis as Amanda Waller, a role she was born to play.

Using a cast of this caliber often means that these characters remain safe, yet the very nature of Suicide Squad is that these villains frequently die and are replaced on a regular basis. If DC are brave enough, then perhaps even the films biggest stars could meet their maker by the end of the movie, adding real gravity to the events depicted in Suicide Squad.

Of course, there are a couple of characters who will likely remain exceptions to this, including…