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Patty Jenkins promises a totally different experience for Wonder Woman 2

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After Wonder Woman absolutely killed it this past June, a sequel was all but inevitable. It wasn’t too long before we received word of a June 2018 production start date for Wonder Woman 2, and confirmation that Patty Jenkins would be back in the directors chair. Rumors have been circulating that the film will be […]

Patty Jenkins braced herself for a critical backlash prior to Wonder Woman’s release

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The comic book crowd is not always the most easy to please. When creating an adaptation of a beloved comic book franchise, one is going up against — potentially — decades of history to be compared with. As a result, even the most open-minded of the fanbase can be pretty critical, often blessed with years […]

Cancelled Justice League Mortal film would have featured a fight between Wonder Woman and Superman

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Remember that Justice League movie that was announced way way back in 2007 with George Miller (Mad Max: Fury Road) at the helm? It was the film that had everyone confused at the time: would Christian Bale be Batman? Wait, it’s another Batman? Who is this Armie Hammer fellow (this was before he blew everyone […]

Patty Jenkins is “honored” by all of the Oscar Buzz surrounding Wonder Woman

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Before Wonder Woman released this summer, we were hit with a steady flurry of rumours that the film was a mess. Many people simply expected the film to fail. The movie, after all, had a huge hurdle to leap. Man of Steel was just A-Okay with critics (though this writer will defend it to the […]

Wonder Woman’s Patty Jenkins on what she would be change about the film

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Although Wonder Woman was a smashing success both financially, and with critics, the film is not perfect. Read even a glowing review of the film, and you are likely to see small nitpicks. For example, some took issue with the fact that Ares’ mustache was distractingly visible with his helmet on, or perhaps that the […]

Comic Book Preview – Wonder Woman: Dead Earth #1

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Wonder Woman finds herself in a post-apocalyptic wastleland this Wednesday with the arrival of Daniel Warren Johnson’s DC Black Label release Wonder Woman: Dead Earth #1, and you can check out a preview of the issue here… The celebrated creator of Murder Falcon and Extremity and artist of The Ghost Fleet, Daniel Warren Johnson brings […]

Warcraft 2 plot revealed, new Star Wars: The Last Jedi trailer, Han Solo loses directors and more – Daily News Roundup

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WARCRAFT 2 It’s no secret that Duncan Jones had issues directing last year’s Warcraft, and the man himself held a Q&A screening of the movie on Monday night in London. During the session, Jones spoke about what he would have done with Warcraft 2, which likely won’t happen now. “This first film is about establishing […]

Wonder Woman director Patty Jenkins on using Ares as the villain, and wanting to make a funny film

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In keeping with the tradition set by Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, marketing has already revealed that the ultimate villain for Wonder Woman is an extremely formidable foe in Ares, and now director Patty Jenkins has spoken about getting the opportunity to use the character in the film. Speaking to ComicBook, Jenkins enthusiastically expressed: “I mean I […]

Alexander Skarsgard and Liam Hemsworth reportedly wanted for Steve Trevor role in Wonder Woman

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A few weeks back Latino-Review reported that Scott Eastwood (The Longest Ride) would be playing Wonder Woman love-interest Steve Trevor in next year’s DC supervillain ensemble Suicide Squad, only for Variety to debunk the story earlier this week when it reported that four actors are set to test for the role in the Amazon Princess’ […]