Keeping the momentum going, Oscar winning rapper Common recently signed on to play in the upcoming villain driven movie, Suicide Squad. The comic-turned-movie is filled with such stars as Will Smith (Deadshot), Jared Leto (The Joker), Cara Delevingne (Enchantress), and Viola Davis (Amanda Waller). No news on Common’s role in the film as of yet. Suicide Squad is projected to be released in 2016.
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