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Warner Bros. announced on Tuesday (December 2) the star-studded cast of the villains-only group of the DC universe, the “Suicide Squad.” Find out the list of the A-Listers set to show their villainous side after the jump.

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The Hollywood Reporter reveals the “Suicide Squad” movie will be written and directed by David Ayer, and reports that the studio also confirmed which characters the actors will play.

Will Smith will play Deadshot, best known as a Batman villain, while Tom Hardy is the group’s leader, Rick Flagg. Jared Leto is taking on the role of the Joker, while Margot Robbie is the Joker’s beau, Harley Quinn. Cara Delevingne continues her crossover to acting as Enchantress. Jai Courtney is set to play Boomerang.

“Suicide Squad” is scheduled to hit theaters on August 5, 2016.

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