Harley Quinn Showrunners Reveal “Release The Ayer Cut” Season 3 Easter Egg And How They Almost Used Zack Snyder

This year marks the 30th anniversary of Harley Quinn’s introduction Batman: the animated seriesand these days the character has no few opportunities to shine in comics and other media, including Margot Robbie who plays her in the DC Extended Universe and Lady Gaga, reportedly, for the role in the Jester continuation. As for the realm of animation, Harley Quinn is also directing her own animated series, which began in what was once the DC Universe and is now available to HBO Max subscribers. harley quinn Less than a week before the third season premiere, showrunners revealed to Gossipify that this season not only has a Release the Ayer Cut easter egg, but there has been talk of including DCEU director Zack Snyder. .

Let’s start with this first element: like the campaign that led to the launch of Justice League by Zack Snyderthere have been efforts over the years to see David Ayer’s original cut suicide squad made public, as the film version released in 2016 was very different from what the director originally had in mind. The Release the Ayer Cut movement is still ongoing and, while speaking to Gossipify’s Hannah Saulic at San Diego Comic-Con, Patrick Schumacker, who was with his colleague harley quinn showrunner Justin Halpern shared it in harley quinn universe, it appears that Diedrich Bader’s Batman is seen in this version of Suicide Squad. In Schumacher’s words:

Now, what exactly did Batman have to do to get a copy of the Ayer Cut? Did you enter a secure installation to protect the file? Did he get it from one of his enemies of him? David Ayer just gave it to the Caped Crusader? Either way, that’s a fun Easter egg harley quinn fans have to keep their eyes open to catch. However, speaking of the Ayer Cut, Justin Halpern also took the time to remind people who constantly ask him on Twitter to, well, publish the Ayer Cut that it doesn’t have the power to make it happen. , although he and Patrick Schumacker would certainly like it. to see this version of suicide squad.

Let’s move on to Zack Snyder (who, with his version of Justice Leaguealso rudder Man of Steel Yes Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice), was raised in response to James Gunn’s presence in harley quinn Season 3. When Hannah Saulic asked why Snyder wasn’t in the mix, Patrick Schumacker replied:

We can therefore assume that Zack Snyder would have played the same role that James Gunn will have harley quinn Season 3, which means that the director is also behind 300 Yes army of the dead I would also look for more rewards in this DC universe. However, Gunn has shared on social media how much he loves harley quinn, Patrick Schumacker and Justin Halpern have instead decided to bring him into the fold. Gunn is no stranger to the DC world as he has delivered the suicide squad and the spin-off series Lollipopand has more DC projects in the works.

harley quinn The third season will debut July 28 on HBO Max. (opens in a new tab)and among other things fans can expect in this next batch of episodes What we do in the shadowsHarvey Guillen double Nightwing. Gossipify will continue to deliver more great news from Comic-Con, so stay tuned!