{"id":38261,"date":"2016-04-11T14:31:19","date_gmt":"2016-04-11T18:31:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/?p=38261"},"modified":"2016-04-11T14:31:19","modified_gmt":"2016-04-11T18:31:19","slug":"suicide-squad-reshoot-action-not-humor-says-ayer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/2016\/04\/11\/suicide-squad-reshoot-action-not-humor-says-ayer\/","title":{"rendered":"SUICIDE SQUAD Reshoots For More Action, Not Humor Says Ayer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-38262\" src=\"http:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Suicide-Squad-Ayer-675x381.jpg\" alt=\"Suicide Squad Ayer\" width=\"675\" height=\"381\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Suicide-Squad-Ayer-675x381.jpg 675w, https:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Suicide-Squad-Ayer-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Suicide-Squad-Ayer.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 675px) 100vw, 675px\" \/>It would be only natural to assume that when reshoots were announced on <strong>Suicide Squad <\/strong>so close to dismal reviews for <strong>Batman v. Superman: Dawn of Justice<\/strong> that criticized that film to be too serious, that the reshoots in question would be done to make <strong>Suicide Squad <\/strong>lighter in tone by amping up the humor.<\/p>\n<p>Not so says director David Ayer:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/SuicideSquad?src=hash\">#SuicideSquad<\/a> \u201creshoots for humor\u201d is silly. When a studio loves your movie and asks what else you want, go for it! <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ThanksWB?src=hash\">#ThanksWB<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/moreaction?src=hash\">#moreaction<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 David Ayer (@DavidAyerMovies) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DavidAyerMovies\/status\/719439142925373440\">April 11, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Yes, according to Ayer, the reshoots are being done to add #moreaction to the film, not humor.<\/p>\n<p>Is this the truth? Well, when films are looking to trim a budget, action sequences are the first to go. So it could be that Ayer is adding really cool action scenes that he begrudgingly had to give up in the sake of meeting budget. Or, he could be just saying that to save face for his employers.<\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;ll probably be able to find out on August 5, when <strong>Suicide Squad <\/strong>hits theaters.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\">SUICIDE SQUAD is getting reshoots because it is so good, not because it needs to be funnier, according to director David Ayer. <\/div>\n<p> <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/2016\/04\/11\/suicide-squad-reshoot-action-not-humor-says-ayer\/\" title=\"SUICIDE SQUAD Reshoots For More Action, Not Humor Says Ayer\">[click for more]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":38262,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_ef_editorial_meta_date_first-draft-date":"","_ef_editorial_meta_paragraph_assignment":"","_ef_editorial_meta_checkbox_needs-photo":"","_ef_editorial_meta_number_word-count":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[106],"tags":[7274,2725,8232,1057],"series":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-38261","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-comicsandfilm","8":"tag-batman-v-superman-dawn-of-justice","9":"tag-david-ayer","10":"tag-reshoots","11":"tag-suicide-squad"},"aioseo_notices":[],"nelio_content":{"autoShareEndMode":"never","automationSources":{"useCustomSentences":false,"customSentences":[]},"efiAlt":"","efiUrl":"","followers":[],"highlights":[],"isAutoShareEnabled":false,"networkImageIds":[],"permalinkQueryArgs":[],"series":[],"suggestedReferences":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38261","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=38261"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38261\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/38262"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=38261"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=38261"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=38261"},{"taxonomy":"series","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/series?post=38261"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}