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Chief among these is the corner populated by James Gunn's stable of eccentric characters, including the projects Peacemaker and The Suicide Squad. On the ...

With enough fan support behind Gunn and a strong track record to boot, it seems that his changes to the fabric of the DCEU will stand. Even as Gunn himself isn't entirely sure if his next DC film will revolve around the Squad, it's unlikely that the franchise would revert to its Ayer-centric roots. Gunn has also provided a loose production window for the project, indicating that [filming may begin](https://thedirect.com/article/peacemaker-season-2-james-gunn-update) in the next few months. What's more, according to the rumor, "Ayer is the front runner to direct it." Though he may very well revisit the Squad at some point, it appears he's interested in exploring more of what the DC has to offer first. Chief among these is the corner populated by James Gunn's stable of eccentric characters, including the projects Peacemaker and The Suicide Squad.