The Suicide Squad is a moniker that has existed in DC Comics since the late 1950s, originally dubbed a nickname for expendable special forces agents on especially dangerous missions, however, by now, the most recognizable iteration comes from this film. Rick Flagg), who are called to action for their first mission to save the world from one of their own members, Enchantress (Cara Delevigne). Writer and director David Ayer’s Oscar-winner for Best Makeup depicts Amanda Waller’s (Viola Davis) development of Task Force X (led by Joel Kinnaman as Col. Unless you have been following the adventures of the Suicide Squad in the comics or have a soft-spot for their animated appearances, this Oscar-winner for Best Makeup is most likely the first thing you think of when you hear the villainous team’s morbid name. Assault on Arkham is also the one animated DC film that might appeal the most to fans of the 2016 live action Suicide Squad movie, as it includes the likes of Deadshot (Neal McDonough), Harley Quinn (Hynden Walch), and Captain Boomerang (Greg Ellis) on Task Force X, alongside King Shark (John DiMaggio), Killer Frost (Jennifer Hale), Black Spider (Giancarlo Esposito), and the ill-fated KGBeast (no voice actor cast for character written to be killed off), as well as a special appearance by the Joker (Troy Baker). This feature-length, animated movie earns its PG-13 rating by incorporating everything from inter-Squad casual sex, grisly action, and an obligatory exploding head or two. The newly formed Task Force X is forced by Amanda Waller (reprised by Justice League Unlimited star CCH Pounder) to infiltrate Arkham Asylum to retrieve important information from the Riddler. A Batman film almost purely by title and its heavy inspirations from Rocksteady’s Arkham Series video games, Batman: Assault on Arkham may feature the Dark Knight (voiced by Kevin Conroy) in a couple of key scenes, but it is 100% a Suicide Squad movie.
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