According to Deadline, Warner Bros. may be in talks with Jesse Eisenberg (Lex Luthor in Dawn of Justice), to take his version of Lex Luthor to the villain based team film “Suicide Squad.”
Deadline also reported earlier this week, that actors being eyed to star in the DC film are Will Smith and Tom Hardy, and even say that the two actors are close to signing onto the film.
A few more names that have been rumored to be up for roles are Margot Robbie (Wolf of Wall Street) and Ryan Gosling (Gangster Squad).
Suicide Squad is set to release in 2016 and will be directed by David Ayer.