David Ayer admits James Gunn has good reason not to release his cut of Suicide Squad, but he remains hopeful it'll happen

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Right now, there’s no movement, but the director understands whyJames Gunnis focused on other priorities.

So it’s absolutely fair for them to do that."

At this point, he hopes maybe there’ll be more demand through some form of anniversary or something.

“Maybe with enough time, it’ll be seen as a more nostalgic thing,” he adds.

I am incredibly proud of the work I did there."

Suicide Squad had a complicated editing process.

A Working Man, co-written by Ayer and Sylvester Stallone, opens March 28, 2025.

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