Honest Trailer for Suicide Squad Almost Not Funny Because It’s Too Accurate, You Know?

Whether you liked the Suicide Squad movie or not, you probably watched it and thought, Oh man. The Honest Trailer basically writes itself! Well, check out the Honest Trailer, in which they talk about how…this Honest Trailer basically wrote itself.

From the screenwriter’s love affair with exposition — both of the plot-driven, and the emotional variety — to Katana being there for who knows why, to the Joker not being in it very much at all, this Honest Trailer hits all the points you’d expect. Whether or not you find it funny probably depends on whether or not any of these things interfered with your enjoyment of the movie and/or how much you find the statement of tru fax hilarious.

What do you think? Is this Honest Trailer too #RealTalk to be funny?

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Teresa Jusino (she/her) is a native New Yorker and a proud Puerto Rican, Jewish, bisexual woman with ADHD. She's been writing professionally since 2010 and was a former TMS assistant editor from 2015-18. Now, she's back as a contributing writer. When not writing about pop culture, she's writing screenplays and is the creator of your future favorite genre show. Teresa lives in L.A. with her brilliant wife. Her other great loves include: Star Trek, The Last of Us, anything by Brian K. Vaughan, and her Level 5 android Paladin named Lal.

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