To every DC fan out there, we have utmost condolences for your surging expectations being buried alive by the makers with the much-awaited 2016 release Suicide Squad starring stalwarts like Will Smith, Margot Robbie, and Jared Leto in primary roles of Deadshot, Harley Quinn, and Joker. If anything that saved the grace on the screen the entire time was the character Harley Quinn who left the viewers literally "asking for more" everytime she was not on the screen. With some of the best dialogues and scenes to her credit, the memorable act by Margot Robbie has left the makers with no choice but to work on a standalone project with the character titled "Birds of Prey and the Fantabulous Emancipation Of One Harley Quinn". Joining the wagon of producers is the protagonist herself double-timing in the shoes of character Harley Quinn and the producer. With the 2020 movie, Quinn has broken up with Joker to reportedly form her own girl gang with Mary Elizabeth Winstead's Huntress, Jurnee Smollet-Bell's Cassandra Cain after she comes across a diamond belonging to crime lord Roman Sionis or more popularly known as the Black Mask played by Ewan Mcgregor. To put things into a nutshell the makers have tried to cut out all the loose ends from Suicide Squad to introduce a new team of killer characters along Quinn to fly greater heights among the other characters. Fans of the character and movie can grab their tickets at some extraordinary discounts online while skipping the queues and hassle from websites like Fandango and Atom Tickets which have irresistible offers for the top movies.
Where does Birds of Prey pick up from?
Birds of Prey is a spin-off of the 2016 movie suicide squad which dwells into the story of Roman Sionis being behind Cassandra Cain who is being chased by Roman Sionis while turning the entire city upside down The main characters of the new gang take charge while saving the girl who turns into Bat-girl as the comic progresses forward. The story is being picked up from a fresh phase where Harley has broken up with Joker and is hired by the new gang to find the girl who is being chased by the "narcissistically notorious villain".
Who are the main characters of Birds of Prey?
Harley Quinn- Topping the list is the main protagonist of the movie leading the pack of characters is Harley Quinn being played by Margot Robbie who also is one of the producers of the movie. The story is being narrated from her perspective as is inferred from the trailer and is expected to be hired by the rest of the gang, in the beginning, to track down the girl named Cassandra Cains.
Black Mask- Ewan Mcgregor steps in to play the role of Black Mask the notorious villain of the movie who is a character who loves expensive pieces of art. The character is expected to be the one who is behind Cassandra Cains and follows the plot of him being faced with the gang of Harley, Huntress, and Black Canary.
Huntress\ Helena Bertinelli- Reported to be an ex-employee of Black the characters is being played by Mary Elizabeth Winstead turns against the gangster when she discovers that Black Mask is behind the murder of her father. She is described as Mask's 'main enforcer".
Black Canary/Dinah Lance- Played by Jurnee Smollet Bell, the character is a strong part of the birds of prey team. With a brief history being shared with the antagonist, the character has its own motives to come together for the team to bring down Roman along with Huntress and Quinn. A vigilante with metahuman abilities with hypersonic abilities, the character is also a singer at the club owned by Sionis.
Cassandra Cain- Played by Ella Jay Basco, the character gives reasons for the rest of the cast to drive them towards the upheaval of the plot. The story revolves around how Roman Sionis is behind the girl who eventually turns out to be a part of the Batman family and is saved by the member of the team of Birds of Prey team with multiple motives to share.
The movie is an ode to the fans of the character Harley Quinn and also touted to be a liberation of the character from the subversive shadow of Joker as a stand-alone female character giving her the screen time and attention that the audiences had been seeking since the first appearance in the 2016 movie Suicide Squad.
When is Birds of prey releasing?
The movie's release is scheduled to be on the 7th of February 2020, the date has been preponed by a week as it was earlier scheduled to release on the 14th of February. The change of date was done to avoid a class with Bond 25.
What is the rating of Birds of Prey?
The movie has been rated "R" by the Motion Picture Association of America.
Viewers can get to know more about Harley Quinn and her adventures while she enunciates them in the theaters on the 7th of February, for which it is advised to book tickets in advance online to make sure they do not miss on an opportunity to dig deeper into the character and the story.