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Patty Jenkins describes Wonder Woman 1984’s day-and-date release as “a heartbreaking experience”

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We’ve been spoiled with a ton of news concerning future superhero blockbusters at CinemaCon in Las Vegas this past week, but some interesting titbits have emerged during a luncheon chat with Wonder Woman director Patty Jenkins about the release strategy for her pandemic-delayed 2020 sequel, which she called “the best choice in a bunch of bad […]

Patty Jenkins’ Star Wars: Rogue Squadron screenwriter revealed

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During last year’s Disney Investor Day, Lucasfilm announced Star Wars: Rogue Squadron, a brand new Star Wars anthology movie from Wonder Woman director Patty Jenkins. At the time, Jenkins revealed that a screenwriter was already on board and working on the script, and now it has been revealed by THR that the writer in question […]

Spaceships and green screen feature in first set photos from Star Wars: Rogue Squadron

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Back in December Patty Jenkins, the first woman ever to helm a big-screen adventure set in a galaxy far, far away, revealed that Star Wars: Rogue Squadron was quite far into development. Well, the Wonder Woman director wasn’t kidding, because these first photos from the set in Essex have emerged via the Daily Mail, showing […]

Patty Jenkins praises director Taika Waititi, says Thor: Ragnarok is “one of the best Marvel movies of all time” 

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Wonder Woman franchise director Patty Jenkins, who was once attached to direct Thor: The Dark World for Marvel Studios before departing the sequel over creative differences, has praised Marvel Cinematic Universe director Taika Waititi and his work on Thor: Ragnarok. During an appearance on the WTF with Marc Maron podcast, Jenkins stated that she is grateful that […]

UPDATE: Warner Bros. didn’t want to use Patty Jenkins’ Wonder Woman script or ideas

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UPDATE: Jenkins has taken to social media to clarify her comments, with the director posting the following tweet (original story follows)… Versions of this article seems to be everywhere and not true. There was no "war" with warner bros. over ww. I'm talking about 10 years of discussions with 10 different execs through them. And […]

Wonder Woman director Patty Jenkins discusses why she departed Thor: The Dark World

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Wonder Woman franchise director Patty Jenkins, who was once attached to direct Thor: The Dark World for Marvel Studios, has explained why she departed the project following previous reports of creative differences. During an appearance on the WTF with Marc Maron podcast, Jenkins explained that she believed she couldn’t make a good movie out of the […]

Patty Jenkins has two more Wonder Woman stories

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Last week, Warner Bros. and DC Films announced that star Gal Gadot and director Patty Jenkins are set to reunite for Wonder Woman 3, with the official press release stating that the duo “will return to conclude the long-planned theatrical trilogy.” However, speaking to Entertainment Weekly ahead of Wonder Woman 1984’s Christmas Day release on […]

Patty Jenkins reveals that Warner Bros. wanted her to cut Wonder Woman 1984 opening sequence

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In the run up to Wonder Woman 1984’s theatrical release, director Patty Jenkins stated that Warner Bros. made her change the ending she had planned for the original 2017 movie, and now the filmmaker has revealed that the studio also pushed for her to alter the opening of the sequel, although this time she came […]

Wonder Woman director Patty Jenkins names three other superheroes she would like to tackle

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Fresh from the release of Wonder Woman 1984 in theatres and on the HBO Max streaming service, director Patty Jenkins has named three other superhero franchises she would be interested in if she had the chance. Taking to Twitter to answer a fan question during the Wonder Woman 1984 Watch Party, Jenkins named DC’s Superman, Sony andMarvel’s Spider-Man, and […]