James Gunn says Margot Robbie may not return as Harley Quinn in DC Universe
Director James Gunn discussed the future of Harley Quinn and Margot Robbie's potential involvement on a podcast regarding the new DC Universe.
Suicide Squad movie remains canon
James Gunn stated that The Suicide Squad is officially part of the DC Universe canon. He noted there is only one small exception concerning the future of Harley Quinn. The director believes most characters and events from the previous film will carry over.
Robbie status remains uncertain
Gunn described Margot Robbie as the biggest female star in the world during the conversation. He admitted he is not sure if she would return to play the character again. The director said he would bend over backwards to include her if fans wanted it.
Future of character unclear
The director wants some leeway from fans regarding how Harley Quinn will manifest in the new series. He indicated that the entire movie is canon except for the specific question about Robbie's return. The discussion took place on The Suicide Squad Is It Canon podcast.
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