Suicide Squad Trailer Breakdown: 45 Things You Need To See

39. Amanda Waller And Chums Plot Suicide

For a fearsome "villain" - at least in terms of her attitude to the Squad being expendable - Waller isn't exactly the most fearsome looking character. So that's probably precisely why she should be treated with respect. She's all cloak and daggers, and though the government are aware of her operations on some level, the fact that she conducts business in restaurants and not offices suggests that they aren't being briefed on everything. Only the key guys, like this medal-sporting, important looking fellow.

And in case there was any doubts over her being hands on - she also turns up in the trailer mere feet away from Deadshot when he's got a great big gun in his hand. So she obviously has some degree of confidence in the strength of her position...