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Take A Terrifying Look At Jared Leto As The Joker In 'Suicide Squad'

Now that’s one creepy villain.

Director David Ayer took to Twitter Friday night to share with the world the first official look at Jared Leto as The Joker in the upcoming movie, “Suicide Squad”:

The Suicide Squad wishes you a Happy Anniversary Mr. J! #Joker75 #SuicideSquad @WarnerBrosEnt @DCComics pic.twitter.com/LZXz0x947Q

— David Ayer (@DavidAyerMovies) April 25, 2015

The image followed Leto’s Snapchat image from a few weeks prior, where he was seen with bright green, chopped hair and smeared red lipstick.

“Suicide Squad” is slated for Aug. 5, 2016.

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