![]() ![]() and Michael Masini have also been cast in undisclosed roles. Over the years, the group included a number of female characters from the DC universe, including Lady Blackhawk, Batwoman, Manhunter, Starling, Katana, and Poison Ivy. Here are her full comments on Batgirl and the upcoming movie. Initially pitched by DC editor Jordan Gorfinkel, the Birds of Prey began as a team-up between Black Canary and Barbara Gordon / Oracle, with Helena Bertinelli / Huntress being added to the team during Gail Simone's run on the title. ![]() [Art by /femSj2V47j- KELLY THOMPSON JWho are DC's Birds of Prey? #BreakingHeartsAndFaces #BirdsofPreyNation You thought we were joking about that #BreakingFaces bit? Two spots remain on the most dangerous #BirdsofPrey yet, who else is on Dinah's list? □□□❤️❤️ #JordieBellaire #BirdsOfPreyNation /OjkzxjS7Jf- KELLY THOMPSON June 7, 2023 A short-lived live action TV series titled Birds of Prey aired on The WB from 2002-to-2003 for 13 episodes and starred Ashley Scott as Huntress, Dina Meyer as Barbara Gordon/Oracle, Ian Abercrombie as Alfred Pennyworth and Mia Sara as Harley Quinn.īirds of Prey ( and the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn) will start filming in January and is set to be released in theaters on February 7, 2020.Barda previously appeared on the Birds of Prey roster amid Gail Simone's run, joining the team just as Black Canary was leaving it to raise her surrogate daughter, Sin. The Birds of Prey are a mostly female superhero team whose ranks in the DC source material has included Oracle/Batgirl, Black Canary, Huntress, Catwoman, Hawkgirl, Power Girl, Poison Ivy, Vixen, and Katana (Karen Fukuhara), who appeared opposite Harley in Suicide Squad. DCs new Birds of Prey title has just added another beloved character. It stars Margot Robbie as Harley Quinn alongside Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Jurnee Smollett-Bell, Rosie Perez, Chris Messina, Ella Jay Basco, Ali Wong, and Ewan McGregor. A Suicide Squad sequel to be directed by Gavin O’Connor is also in active development, but Glenn Ficarra and John Requa’s Harley Quinn Vs The Joker romance movie and David Ayer’s Gotham City Sirens now appear to be on the backburner. The Birds of Prey project will now apparently take priority as the next film to feature the popular Quinn character, with production expected to begin by the end of 2018 or early 2019. Robbie herself was the springboard for the project, having fallen for the pantheon of DC’s female characters in her extensive research for the role of Harley Quinn. The women will not just be fighting for the hell of it, but to protect young Cassandra Cain (Ella Jay Basco,) who, comic book aficionados will know, is one of the various Batgirl incarnations. The Birds of Prey project was initially announced ahead of the release of Suicide Squad in summer 2016, with Warner Bros. developing the film with Robbie’s Harley Quinn as the villain and featuring a number of female DC characters, with the likes of Batgirl and the Birds of Prey reportedly also in the mix for the film. The script was penned by Christina Hodson ( Bumblebee), who was recently announced to take over scripting duties on DC’s Batgirl solo movie after Joss Whedon’s departure. RELATED: Birds of Prey Writer Christina Hodson Talks Movie’s Long Title In the comics, Cain is one of the vigilantes who takes on the role of Batgirl. The outlet notes that Yan also confirmed the half-Asian character Cassandra Cain will appear in the film. ![]() Robbie will be reprising her Suicide Squad role of Harley Quinn in the film, which also stars Mary Elizabeth Winstead as Huntress, Jurnee Smollett-Bell as Black Canary, Ella Jay Basco as Cassandra Cain/Batgirl, Ewan McGregor as the villain Black Mask, and Perez as Renee Montoya.Ĭathy Yan ( Dead Pigs) is directing the movie, the first female Asian director to helm a superhero film, who recently confirmed that Birds of Prey will be an R-Rated movie. Additionally, actor Robert Catrini ( American Crime Story) has joined the cast, though his role is being kept under wraps. According to The Wrap, the Batman spinoff, Birds of Prey (and the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn), will feature Wong playing an associate of Renee Montoya ( Rosie Perez) in Gotham law enforcement. Ali Wong joins Birds of Prey movie in supporting roleĪctor/comedian Ali Wong has joined the cast of the upcoming Birds of Prey movie.
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