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| Wonder Woman is scheduled for August 13th |
Well, it could be the very first major movie which will open the new cinematic season August 13th after the corona chaos ends (in which case it might even flop as many people will probably be staying away from crowded places for a very long time if they have any brains) or it might get postponed again (for the fifth time) and left for some happier times when all our troubles finally end. Having in mind the current success of
Trolls animated sequel with its streaming launch the producers might consider again releasing this one directly on a streaming platform as well. Currently,
WONDER WOMAN 1984 is still set for the mid August release date as a sequel to DC's 2017 smash hit
Wonder Woman which
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| Diana will have a new golden armour in the sequel |
brought us Israeli superstar
Gal Gadot as everyone's favourite female superhero while taking in $822 million at the worldwide box office. That one was set part on her island of Themyscira and part in the muddy European trenches of World War I, but this one will go fast forward to the 1980s as Wonder Woman’s next big screen adventure finds her in the pop music decade facing two all-new foes: Max Lord (played by
Pedro Pascal) and The Cheetah (with the very controversial and arguable choice of Kristen Wiig in the role.
Emma Stone was originally offered the role which she refused for reasons unknown).
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| Gal Gadot returns as Diana Prince aka Wonder Woman |
Pine, who played the male lead in the first movie and sadly pretty much dominated it, returns as fighter pilot Steve Trevor (even though it is unknown
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| 80s colours, fashion and music will dominate the movie |
how is he even still alive and still looking very much young), and so do
Robin Wright as Antiope, and
Connie Nielsen as Queen Hippolyta, Diana Prince's aunt and mother.
Who Is In The Crew? Patty Jenkins directs the film again from a screenplay she wrote with Geoff Johns & David Callaham, while
Zack Snyder is producing again. Behind the scenes, there will be again two Oscar winners: Oscar winning costume designer
Lindy Hemming and Oscar winning composer
Hans Zimmer who is again doing the music even though he announced he will retire from composing scores for
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| The latest issue of Empire magazine features Wonder Woman on its cover |
superhero flicks. And speaking of costumes, Diana's tiara can be used as a boomerang weapon in this film while the gold armour with metallic wings
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| Chris Pine returns as fighter pilot Steve Trevor who is supposed to be dead |
Wonder Woman wears comes from the
Alex Ross graphic novel "Kingdom Come".The armour has a golden eagle helmet and allows her to fly too.
