Suicide Squad 2 Director Shares Scrapped Sequel Details (and What Went Wrong) The heirarchy of power at DC Films changed. By Cameron Bonomolo. April 14, 2025, 1:01pm. Comments.

O'Connor signed to direct The Suicide Squad 2 in September 2017, but later departed the project in October 2018, moving over to re-team with The Accountant star Ben Affleck on The Way Back.

The Accountant 2 director Gavin O'Connor has revealed new details about his plans for the scrapped Suicide Squad sequel and confirms that Warner Bros. tried to force him into rewriting it as a ...