Actress Lynda Carter, who starred in the original Wonder Woman, said Patty Jenkins’ Wonder Woman 3 was “really funny” and “was about something important,” but it never actually happened. The possibility of doing so is quite low.
The actress spoke about what the third installment could be like in an interview. yahoo entertainment. She explained that the shelved superhero movie would have been a suitable sequel to Gal Gadot’s Wonder Woman. However, it will take a lot of fan power to get Jenkins’ ship moving again.
“I don’t think they want to do it unless there’s enough pressure from the fans,” she said. “I don’t think they have the will to do that. I don’t get it because Wonder Woman seems different than other characters. She’s not just a superhero. Everything about her is peaceful. She’s not aggressive for the sake of being aggressive. That’s a different story. It’s about inner strength, outer strength. I don’t understand why they put it on hold when it’s a great franchise. ”
Jenkins’ 2017 Wonder Woman movie is widely regarded as one of the best DC movies of the past decade. Its 2020 sequel, Wonder Woman 1984, may not be as well-loved, but it still has a sizable following (we’re 8/10 in our review). However, hopes for a new Gadot-led sequel in 2022 have faded as DC Studios has moved to reboot its cinematic universe under Gadot’s new leadership. new co-CEOJames Gunn and Peter Safran.
Warning: The following contains spoilers for Wonder Woman 1984.
Safran and Gunn are trying to blaze a trail with new films based on characters like Superman and Batman, but it’s unlikely that Jenkins will return for a third Wonder Woman movie. Carter, who appeared in the post-credits scene for Wonder Woman 1984, expressed sadness at the potential end of the project and said fans would miss out on more quality content from Jenkins.
“I have to give a lot of credit to Patty and Gal, because my interest in the show was at its peak when they came on,” she said, adding that their vision for the iconic characters ” It was intentional, and the way I played that character was intentional,” he added. Intentional. To be good, kind, strong and do everything for the right reasons. Even if she was angry, she was angry at the right person. ”
The Wonder Woman director is now shifting his focus from comics to science fiction. She recently restarted the Star Wars: Rogue Squadron project at Disney, but it appears to be still in its early stages.
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