Warner Bros. is looking to expand its DC Extended Universe with a Harley Quinn spin-off film starring Margot Robbie.

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According to The Hollywood Reporter , Robbie will not only reprise her iconic role from Suicide Squad, but produce as well. The outlet also notes that this won't be a solo outing for Quinn, as the movie will reportedly focus on several other female DC characters as well, with Batgirl and Birds of Prey being considered.While details are being kept under wraps and Warner Bros. has yet to comment, a female writer is said to be penning the script.Sources also claim that "Robbie was the impetus for the project," having fallen in love with DC's array of female characters after doing a considerable amount of research in reading the comics to learn about her character. Robbie then brought a writer on board to help flesh out the project and brought it to Warner Bros.Robbie makes her big screen debut as Harley Quinn when Suicide Squad opens in theaters on August 5. In the meantime, find out what Robbie had to say recently in defense of her character's costume

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