{"id":14773,"date":"2015-01-20T18:51:20","date_gmt":"2015-01-21T02:51:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/theculturednerd.com\/?p=14773"},"modified":"2015-01-20T18:51:20","modified_gmt":"2015-01-21T02:51:20","slug":"batman-may-appear-in-dcs-suicide-squad-film","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theculturednerd.org\/?p=14773","title":{"rendered":"Batman may appear in DC&#8217;s Suicide Squad film"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/theculturednerd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/suicide.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-14774\" src=\"http:\/\/theculturednerd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/suicide.jpg\" alt=\"suicide\" width=\"601\" height=\"358\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>With production gearing up for David Ayer&#8217;s upcoming Suicide Squad adaptation for DC\/WB, it&#8217;s no surprise that the rumor mill is starting to already turn. With the recent alleged plot leaks making their way online, we now have a new report from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/markhughes\/2015\/01\/20\/batman-may-appear-in-suicide-squad-film\/\">Forbes<\/a> of all places stating that Ben Affleck&#8217;s Batman will be appearing in the films epilogue.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em><strong> I\u2019ve heard for weeks that Batman will appear in Suicide Squad, supposedly in an in-story scene, likely at the end of the film and focused on certain circumstances involving the Joker (which I won\u2019t spoil here).<\/strong><\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>So what is the purpose of the scene? According to the site, it&#8217;s to set up for the upcoming solo-Batman film which will once again pit the Joker against Batman.<\/p>\n<p>Suicide Squad is set to hit theaters next year on August 5th 2016.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; With production gearing up for David Ayer&#8217;s upcoming Suicide Squad adaptation for DC\/WB, it&#8217;s no surprise that the rumor mill is starting to already turn. 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