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Wonder Woman 1984 is a sequel to 2017's Wonder Woman, and the second solo film for the character starring Gal Gadot.
Patty Jenkins is again directing and co-wrote the script with Geoff Johns and David Callaham.
The film co-stars Chris Pine as Steve Trevor, Pedro Pascal as Maxwell Lord, and Kristen Wiig as Barbara Ann Minerva/Cheetah.
Wonder Woman 1984 is currently scheduled to hit theaters on Dec. 25.
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Variety caught up with Wonder Woman 2 director Patty Jenkins at the 2018 Cannes Film Festival last weekend and asked for a production update on the highly anticipated sequel. "There's nothing I can say," Jenkins said. "Very soon. Shockingly soon!" Check out her reply in the video below. "Shockingly soon" could mean that Gal Gadot…
Last month we learned that Wonder Woman 2 would film at the Canary Islands in Spain, and the latest location news is bringing Gal Gadot to a very different location. According to Washington Business Journal, Wonder Woman 2 will film at Landmark Mall in Alexandria, Virginia. The mall has been shut down since last year…
The rumors were true! We had heard that Wonder Woman 2 would take place during the Cold War in the 1980s, and director Patty Jenkins confirmed it tonight. Jenkins took the stage at Warner Bros.' CinemaCon presentation tonight in Las Vegas. While she didn't mention the Cold War, she did confirm that the movie will…
Wonder Woman 2 is expected to start production this summer. We've already learned that Kristen Wiig has joined the cast as the villain, and now we're hearing about where the movie will be shooting as well. According to Guide To Canary Islands, Wonder Woman 2 will be shooting at Tenerife, the largest of the seven…
Wonder Woman director Patty Jenkins wanted to give the original Wonder Woman, Lynda Carter, a role in the first movie but things didn't work out schedule wise. In a new interview on Megyn Kelly TODAY, Carter revealed that she's currently in talks for a Wonder Woman 2 role. "That is up to Patty Jenkins, I've…
Many of the DCEU movies have been released in IMAX, but so far only Batman v Superman has actually been shot natively with that format. Until Patty Jenkins gets back on set later this summer, that is! IMAX has announced that "select sequences" in Wonder Woman 2 will be shot using their large format cameras.…
Pedro Pascal, star of the Netflix series Narcos, has landed a key role in Wonder Woman 2 according to Variety. Unfortunately that important role is being kept under wraps for now, so feel free to speculate on who you think he may be playing in the comments below. The untitled Wonder Woman sequel will begin…
Last week we learned that former SNL star Kristen Wiig was in talks to play the villain Cheetah in Wonder Woman 2, and this morning director Patty Jenkins announced on Twitter that it was a done deal. "So excited to confirm the most thrilling news," Jenkins said. "Yes! It’s true! So incredibly lucky to welcome…
Deadline is reporting that former Saturday Night Live star Kristen Wiig is in talks to play the villain Cheetah in Wonder Woman 2. They also confirm last year's rumor that the movie will take place in the 1980s during the Cold War. Earlier this week we learned that Oscar-winner Emma Stone turned down a Wonder…
With Wonder Woman 2 set to begin production this summer, official casting news should be rolling in soon. The latest rumor comes from That Hashtag Show and says that Oscar-winner Emma Stone was offered the role of Cheetah, a Wonder Woman villain. The Wrap reporter Umberto Gonzalez backed up the news about Emma Stone being…
USA Today did a piece on how Alicia Vikander gained 12 pounds of muscle for her role as Lara Croft in the new Tomb Raider movie. Included in that story was some news about Gal Gadot and Wonder Woman 2 as well. Vikander worked with health and wellness trainer Magnus Lygdback, and his next task will…
Wonder Woman was a great looking movie, thanks to the work by cinematographer Matthew Jensen. In a new interview, he confirmed that he's in talks to return for the sequel. "Yes, I have had discussions," Jensen told Heroic Hollywood. "I’m very interested in returning. Yeah, we’re still trying to iron out some details, so we’ll…
This week, director Patty Jenkins spoke about her Wonder Woman sequel and in doing so revealed that it actually won't be a sequel at all. “We’re actually making a totally different film with a lot of the same, similar like things that we love, but it’s its own movie completely, so it’s not ‘2’ to us,”…
ET caught up with Wonder Woman director Patty Jenkins last night at the Palm Springs Film Festival, where Gal Gadot was honored with an award. Jenkins told ET that they're making a "totally different film" with Wonder Woman 2. “We’re actually making a totally different film with a lot of the same, similar like things…
Wonder Woman 2 director Patty Jenkins was a guest on Variety's "Playback" podcast and teased what fans could expect to see in her sequel. Jenkins doesn't want to stray too far from the formula of the first movie, but did promise more humor, another great love story, and "unbelievable" new characters. “It’s really still going…
Wonder Woman 2 will no longer have to worry about competition from Star Wars: Episode IX. Originally, Wonder Woman 2 was scheduled for a December 13, 2019 release, just a week before Star Wars, but today Warner Bros. announced that it's moving Wonder Woman 2's release up to November 1, 2019. That's a win for…
Variety published a big feature on Wonder Woman director Patty Jenkins this week. Jenkins talked about the big raise she's getting to come back to direct Wonder Woman 2, and addressed James Cameron's controversial comments about Wonder Woman. “You’re of course aware of the money,” Jenkins told Variety, referencing the reported $7-9 million she'll be paid…
Dave Callaham, co-writer of The Expendables starring Sylvester Stallone, will help Patty Jenkins and Geoff Johns write Wonder Woman 2. The Hollywood Reporter says that Jenkins brought Callaham in after working well with him on another project, Jackpot. That was going to be her next movie, before she signed a record-breaking deal earlier this week…
A couple of months ago, Warner Bros. announced that Wonder Woman 2 would be released on December 13, 2019. Today, Lucasfilm announced that Star Wars: Episode IX will be directed by J.J. Abrams, co-written by Batman v Superman and Justice League's Chris Terrio, and come out a week later, on December 20, 2019. That's not…
It's been a long couple of months of negotiations, but today Variety is reporting that Patty Jenkins has officially signed on to come back and direct Wonder Woman 2. The Hollywood Reporter adds that Jenkins will also be a producer on the Wonder Woman sequel. She's co-writing the script with DC Films president Geoff Johns.…
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