Birds of Prey casting rumours: Gugu Mbatha-Raw and Mary Elizabeth Winstead in the mix
'Birds of Prey' exclusive: @GuguMbathaRaw, @JurneeSmollett, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, @JustinaMachado testing for DC film https://t.co/kqQkujN5Km pic.twitter.com/ggBH9eBQJM
- Hollywood Reporter (@THR) September 20, 2018
- The BoP film is apparently moving forward with screentests with many actresses including ONTD fave Gugu, ONTD non-fave Mary Elizabeth, ONTD unknown Justina Machado and Jurnee Smollett
- Gugu, Jurnee and Janelle Monae are in the running to play Black Canary
- MEW, Margaret Qualley and Cristin Milioti are competing for the role of Huntress
- Justina Machado, Roberta Colindrez are competing for the role of a latina lesbian detective
- The film is also seeking out a 12 year old asian girl to play Cassandra Cain
- Cathy Yan is directing and Margot Robbie will return as Harley Quinn