Should The Ayer Cut Of Suicide Squad Be Released? One Star Asks: ‘We Can Push For That, Right?’

It is common knowledge, especially among fans who keep up with upcoming DC movies , that Suicide Squad underwent significant changes before hitting theaters in August of 2016. Following the mixed reception of Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice earlier that same year, Warner Bros. decided to rework director David Ayer 's darker, grittier cut, which the filmmaker claims is the best comic book movie ever made .

The studio's overhaul included the addition of colorful graphics, catchy pop songs, and a more upbeat ending, dramatically altering the film's original tone and narrative. This drastic transformation disappointed many fans and critics alike, sparking the #ReleaseTheAyerCut movement, which is gaining steam once again. But should the Ayer Cut be released? Suicide Squad Star Scott Eastwood Calls For The Release Of The Ayer Cut The debate over releasing the "Ayer Cut" is gaining traction again, fueled by recent comments from Scott Eastwood , one of Suicide Squad 's stars.

In a recent interview with Comicbookmovie.com , Eastwood, who portrayed Lieutenant GQ Edwards in the movie, expressed his support for releasing the Ayer Cut. The actor has a long working relationship with Ayer going back to their time making 2014's Fury , and he spoke about his admiration for the director’s vision and creative approach.

Discussing Suicide Squad 's Ayer cut, he told the outlet: It's all, sort of, script-driven and director-driven. Look, I have a relationship with David Ayer; I shot Fury wit.