After the dark reception of BvS , the studio panicked. They hired the team behind the Trailer to recut the movie to make it "funny." The result is a film that feels like two different movies fighting for the steering wheel.
If you haven’t seen it since 2016, watch the Ayer Cut fan edits (if you can find them) or just watch the "Bohemian Rhapsody" trailer again. The trailer is still a masterpiece. The movie… well, it tries. suicide squad 2016
Let’s talk about (Jared Leto). Leaving the behind-the-scenes drama aside (the "used condoms," the dead pig, the method acting), the final cut of the film features a Joker who is barely in the movie. He’s a side plot. A flashback machine. Leto’s "gangster with grills and a damaged forehead tattoo" had potential, but the theatrical cut reduced him to a music video cameo. It felt like watching the deleted scenes reel. After the dark reception of BvS , the studio panicked