![]() ![]() Have you ever thought about why that might be? You always seem to translate well in period films like The Secrets We Keep. In a recent conversation with THR, Messina also reflects on the shocking end to The Secrets We Keep, playing poker with Matt Damon and Edward Norton in Rounders and his about-face regarding Jean-Marc Vallée’s shooting style on Sharp Objects. And I’m hoping I can dive into more characters that possess that as well.” ![]() But yeah, Victor Zsasz, which was a blast to play, was when they let me out of the cage, and it’s just a little bit of the anarchy that I have in me. So it’s taken a while to show people or convince people that I’m an actor and that I can do other things. “In a small way, I first became known in the public eye as being a nice guy, and that has stuck with me. I’ve said this numerous times, but once you do something halfway decent in Hollywood, the imagination, unfortunately, for the masses runs thin,” Messina explains. “I think I have more levels of off the wall than that. Since Messina has long been cast in the aforementioned nice guy roles, he welcomed the chance to create a little chaos, and he hopes that Birds of Prey will pave the way for more unhinged characters. If you do like The Secrets We Keep, it does make it nice, but the experience is sweeter than any of the bullshit that follows.”Įarlier this year, Messina played Victor Zsasz, who might be his most deranged character yet, in Cathy Yan’s Birds of Prey. If you don’t like The Secrets We Keep, it doesn’t take away what I learned from Noomi (Rapace) on that movie and the sparring matches inside of those ferocious and exhilarating scenes. “After you mourn the reception of certain things, you always have, for the rest of your existence, the experience, which nobody can take away. And being directed by Ben (Affleck), acting alongside him and all of those things became the treasure,” Messina tells The Hollywood Reporter. The experience, the day-to-day, working through the material and wearing those costumes was the win. “Just being cast in Live By Night with that group of people was the win. The standalone Joker also comes out on October 4.Kaley Cuoco and Chris Messina Couldn't Stop Laughing While Filming 'Based on a True Story': "We Drove People Crazy" This year is also set to be a successful year for the DCEU with Shazam! coming April 5. The movie is actually set to be released before Wonder Woman 1984, which wrapped filming last month.īirds of Prey is supposed to wrap in mid-April and come to theaters on February 7, 2020, and Wonder Woman 1984 will follow when it hits theaters on June 5, 2020. In comparison to other DCEU planned titles, Birds of Prey has seen a smooth development process and been fast-tracked to be among the many exciting releases for the comic book universe. The film, which was written by Bumblebee writer Christina Hodson and is directed by Cathy Yan, will likely follow in the footsteps of Deadpool's raunchy-humored success, but with a female-led cast at its center. Margot Robbie says Birds of Prey isn't a "very serious movie" - hence the long and slightly ridiculous title, though it is reportedly aiming for an R-rating. Mindy Project actor Chris Messina has also been cast as the self-mutilating serial killer Victor Zsasz in Birds of Prey as a secondary villain. While an official synopsis for Birds of Prey hasn't been announced yet, it may be about Harley's formation of a team including Huntress and Black Canary to protect young Cassandra Cain after she comes across a diamond belonging to Black Mask.
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