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* BannedInChina: [[http://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-40114370 The movie was banned]] in UsefulNotes/{{Lebanon}}. Lebanon and UsefulNotes/{{Israel}} have [[UsefulNotes/ArabIsraeliConflict officially been at war for decades]], and the same group that succeeded this time tried to get ''Film/BatmanVSupermanDawnOfJustice'' banned in 2016 (unsuccessfully). It was due to Creator/GalGadot's support to the [[UsefulNotes/IsraelisWithInfraredMissiles Israeli Defense Forces]], in which she once served. It was also banned in UsefulNotes/{{Tunisia}} for the same reason, but however UsefulNotes/{{Malaysia}} averted this without problems, despite that the country currently do not maintain formal diplomatic relations with Israel.
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* BannedInChina: [[http://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-40114370 The movie was banned]] in UsefulNotes/{{Lebanon}}. Lebanon and UsefulNotes/{{Israel}} have [[UsefulNotes/ArabIsraeliConflict officially been at war for decades]], and the same group that succeeded this time tried to get ''Film/BatmanVSupermanDawnOfJustice'' banned in 2016 (unsuccessfully). It was due to Creator/GalGadot's support to the [[UsefulNotes/IsraelisWithInfraredMissiles Israeli Defense Forces]], in which she once served. It was also banned in UsefulNotes/{{Tunisia}} for the same reason, but however UsefulNotes/{{Malaysia}} averted this without problems, despite that the country currently do not maintain maintaining formal diplomatic relations with Israel.
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** Subverted. When Creator/PattyJenkins was greenlit as director for the film, she didn't have a say in the casting of Diana/Wonder Woman, Creator/ZackSnyder had, since she first appeared in ''Film/BatmanVSupermanDawnOfJustice''. A poster guy for DarkhorseCasting choices, he chose Gal Gadot, and this made Patty cry (and ''not'' of joy) at first when she only saw her as a model. Then Diana's major action scene in ''[=BvS=]'' happened, and Patty saw what Gal was capable of when filming ''Wonder Woman'', and the rest is history. Patty and Gal even became friends and plan to collaborate on future projects such as a UsefulNotes/CleopatraVII biopic.
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** Subverted. When Creator/PattyJenkins was greenlit as director for the film, she didn't have a say in the casting of Diana/Wonder Woman, but Creator/ZackSnyder had, did, since she first appeared in ''Film/BatmanVSupermanDawnOfJustice''. A poster guy for DarkhorseCasting choices, he chose Gal Gadot, and this made Patty cry (and ''not'' of joy) at first when she only saw her as a model. Then Diana's major action scene in ''[=BvS=]'' happened, and Patty saw what Gal was capable of when filming ''Wonder Woman'', and the rest is history. Patty and Gal even became friends and plan to collaborate on future projects such as a UsefulNotes/CleopatraVII biopic.
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* DuelingWorks: Came out one month before ''Film/SpiderManHomecoming''. Both ''Wonder Woman'' and ''Homecoming'' feature a top-tier iconic hero of their respective comics publisher (DC and Marvel). Said hero is [[SuperStrength super strong]], [[NiceGuy good-hearted]] and somewhat initially naive. Both were introduced on film as part of an ensemble cast in 2016 in their respective universe with ''Film/BatmanVSupermanDawnOfJustice'' for Wonder Woman and ''Film/CaptainAmericaCivilWar'' for Spider-Man.
* DuelingWorks: Came out one month before ''Film/SpiderManHomecoming''. Both ''Wonder Woman'' and ''Homecoming'' feature a top-tier iconic hero of their respective comics publisher (DC and Marvel). Said hero is [[SuperStrength super strong]], [[NiceGuy good-hearted]] and somewhat initially naive. Both were introduced on film as part of an ensemble cast in 2016 in their respective universe with ''Film/BatmanVSupermanDawnOfJustice'' for Wonder Woman and ''Film/CaptainAmericaCivilWar'' for Spider-Man.
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** A deleted epilogue scene shows Etta Candy meeting with Sameer, Charlie and Chief, proposing another mission that involves recovering a very an incredibly old artifact from western Belgium and delivering it to the Americans. Etta eventually distributes the mission documents and one of them reveals an image of a Mother Box.
* DuelingWorks: Came out one month before ''Film/SpiderManHomecoming''. Both ''Wonder Woman'' and ''Homecoming'' feature a top-tier iconic hero of their respective comics publisher (DC and Marvel). Said hero is [[SuperStrength super strong]], [[NiceGuy good-hearted]] andsomewhat initially (somewhat initially) naive. Both were introduced on film as part of an ensemble cast in 2016 in their respective universe with ''Film/BatmanVSupermanDawnOfJustice'' for Wonder Woman and ''Film/CaptainAmericaCivilWar'' for Spider-Man.
* DuelingWorks: Came out one month before ''Film/SpiderManHomecoming''. Both ''Wonder Woman'' and ''Homecoming'' feature a top-tier iconic hero of their respective comics publisher (DC and Marvel). Said hero is [[SuperStrength super strong]], [[NiceGuy good-hearted]] and
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*** Ironically, the MCU itself would draw from all-too obvious influences in its [[WhatIf alternate take]] on ''The First Avenger'' with the ''[[WesternAnimation/WhatIf2021 What If...?]]'' episode [[Recap/WhatIfS1E1WhatIfCaptainCarterWereTheFirstAvenger "What If… Captain Carter Were The First Avenger?"]]. A heroine with SuperStrength fighting in a World War, with combat moves quite similar to Diana's. And she even uses her shield to deflect a shell and uses a sword.
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*** Ironically, the MCU itself would draw from all-too obvious influences in its [[WhatIf alternate take]] on ''The First Avenger'' with the ''[[WesternAnimation/WhatIf2021 What If...?]]'' episode [[Recap/WhatIfS1E1WhatIfCaptainCarterWereTheFirstAvenger "What If… Captain Carter Were The the First Avenger?"]]. A heroine with SuperStrength fighting in a World War, with combat moves quite similar to Diana's. And she even uses her shield to deflect a shell and uses a sword.
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** That being said, during the promotional campaign for ''Film/WonderWoman1984'', Jenkins criticized the fact that [[{{Xenafication}} Diana used a sword]] and mentioned how the action climax with Ares was the product of ExecutiveMeddling, and she clearly preferred working on ''[=WW84=]'', being more fond of what the 1970s ''Series/{{Wonder Woman|1975}}'' series and 1980s comics did with the character. [[MagnumOpusDissonance Most people still think]] that the FirstInstallmentWins, meanwhile.
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** That being said, during the promotional campaign for ''Film/WonderWoman1984'', Jenkins criticized the fact that [[{{Xenafication}} Diana used a sword]] and mentioned how the action climax with Ares was the product of ExecutiveMeddling, and she clearly preferred working on ''[=WW84=]'', being more fond of what the 1970s ''Series/{{Wonder Woman|1975}}'' series and 1980s comics did with the character. [[MagnumOpusDissonance Most people still think]] that the FirstInstallmentWins, first movie is better, meanwhile.
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* DuelingWorks: Came out one month before ''Film/SpiderManHomecoming''. Both ''Wonder Woman'' and ''Homecoming'' feature a top-tier iconic hero of their respective comics publisher (DC and Marvel). Said hero is [[SuperStrength super strong]], [[NiceGuy good-hearted]] and somewhat initially naive. Both were introduced on film as part of an ensemble cast in 2016 in their respective universe with ''Film/BatmanVSupermanDawnOfJustice'' for Wonder Woman and ''Film/CaptainAmericaCivilWar'' for Spider-Man. Both films got equally raving reviews. ''Wonder Woman'' ended up the strongest at the domestic box office, grossing over $412 million while ''Homecoming'' ended up just over $330 million (which is nothing to scoff at nonetheless). ''Homecoming'' won internationally however, with over $880 million and counting vs ''Wonder Woman'''s $821.7 million (being released in 30 more countries than ''WW'' didn't hurt).
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* DuelingWorks: Came out one month before ''Film/SpiderManHomecoming''. Both ''Wonder Woman'' and ''Homecoming'' feature a top-tier iconic hero of their respective comics publisher (DC and Marvel). Said hero is [[SuperStrength super strong]], [[NiceGuy good-hearted]] and somewhat initially naive. Both were introduced on film as part of an ensemble cast in 2016 in their respective universe with ''Film/BatmanVSupermanDawnOfJustice'' for Wonder Woman and ''Film/CaptainAmericaCivilWar'' for Spider-Man. Both films got equally raving reviews. ''Wonder Woman'' ended up the strongest at the domestic box office, grossing over $412 million while ''Homecoming'' ended up just over $330 million (which is nothing to scoff at nonetheless). ''Homecoming'' won internationally however, with over $880 million and counting vs ''Wonder Woman'''s $821.7 million (being released in 30 more countries than ''WW'' didn't hurt).
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*** Creator/SarahMichelleGellar, Creator/CatherineZetaJones, Creator/KateBeckinsale, Creator/ChristinaHendricks, Creator/SandraBullock, Creator/JessicaBiel, Creator/RachelBilson, Creator/MischaBarton, Creator/EvaGreen, Creator/AngelinaJolie, Creator/KristenStewart, and Creator/CobieSmulders were also considered for Wonder Woman in various movie pitches over the years. Smulders eventually went on to voice the character in ''WesternAnimation/TheLEGOMovie'' and ''WesternAnimation/TheLEGOMovie2TheSecondPart''.
** Creator/AlexanderSkarsgard, Creator/SamWorthington, and Creator/LiamHemsworth were considered for the role of [[Comicbook/SteveTrevor Steve Trevor]] before the casting of Creator/ChrisPine.
** Creator/AlexanderSkarsgard, Creator/SamWorthington, and Creator/LiamHemsworth were considered for the role of [[Comicbook/SteveTrevor Steve Trevor]] before the casting of Creator/ChrisPine.
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*** Creator/SarahMichelleGellar, Creator/CatherineZetaJones, Creator/KateBeckinsale, Creator/ChristinaHendricks, Creator/SandraBullock, Creator/JessicaBiel, Creator/RachelBilson, Creator/MischaBarton, Creator/EvaGreen, Creator/AngelinaJolie, Creator/KristenStewart, Creator/KristenStewart and Creator/CobieSmulders were also considered for Wonder Woman in various movie pitches over the years. Smulders eventually went on to voice the character in ''WesternAnimation/TheLEGOMovie'' and ''WesternAnimation/TheLEGOMovie2TheSecondPart''.
** Creator/AlexanderSkarsgard,Creator/SamWorthington, Creator/SamWorthington and Creator/LiamHemsworth were considered for the role of [[Comicbook/SteveTrevor Steve Trevor]] Comicbook/SteveTrevor before the casting of Creator/ChrisPine.
** Creator/AlexanderSkarsgard,
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** Creator/LyndaCarter and Creator/LyleWaggoner were approached to cameo in the movie, but turned down the offer due to scheduling commitments to other projects.
** Creator/LyndaCarter and Creator/LyleWaggoner were approached to cameo in the movie, but turned down the offer due to scheduling commitments to other projects.
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*** Creator/KathrynBigelow, [[Literature/{{Twilight}} Catherine Hardwicke]], [[Film/OnTheBasisOfSex Mimi Leder]], [[Film/AeonFlux Karyn Kusama]], Creator/CatherineHardwicke, Creator/MimiLeder, Creator/KarynKusama, [[Theatre/SpiderManTurnOffTheDark Julie Taymor]], Taymor]] and [[Series/MrRobot Tricia Brock]] were considered to direct the film as well before Jenkins was hired.
** Creator/LyndaCarter and Creator/LyleWaggoner were approached to cameo in the movie, but turned down the offer due to scheduling commitments to other projects. [[spoiler: Carter would eventually appear in ''Film/WonderWoman1984'' as Asteria.]]
** Creator/LyndaCarter and Creator/LyleWaggoner were approached to cameo in the movie, but turned down the offer due to scheduling commitments to other projects. [[spoiler: Carter would eventually appear in ''Film/WonderWoman1984'' as Asteria.]]
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** Creator/LyndaCarter and [[Series/TheCarolBurnettShow Lyle Waggoner]] were approached to cameo in the movie, but turned down the offer due to scheduling commitments to other projects.
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** Michelle [=MacLaren=] reportedly wanted Diana to have a tiger sidekick/pet she could talk to. Besides inviting comparisons to [[Franchise/MastersOfTheUniverse He-Man and Battle-Cat]], some comics fans noted that within the DC Universe it's [[ComicBook/{{Shazam}} Captain Marvel/Shazam]] who traditionally has a talking tiger buddy, namely Mr. Tawky Tawny.
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** Michelle [=MacLaren=] reportedly wanted Diana to have a tiger sidekick/pet she could talk to. Besides inviting comparisons to [[Franchise/MastersOfTheUniverse He-Man and Battle-Cat]], some comics fans noted that within the DC Universe it's [[ComicBook/{{Shazam}} Captain Marvel/Shazam]] who traditionally has a talking tiger buddy, namely Mr. Tawky Tawny.[[note]]While Wonder Woman did actually interact with big cats in the comics (as seen in one Golden Age comic and one modern comic), these were lions rather than tigers (due to lions actually being formerly native to Greece at the time where the original Greek myths were written).[[/note]]
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* FanNickname:
** The film is sometimes referred to as ''Wonder Woman: The First Avenger'', due to the number of similarities with ''Film/CaptainAmericaTheFirstAvenger''. Alternately, ''Wonder Woman: The First WesternAnimation/{{Super Friend|s}}''.
** Similar to [[Creator/BenAffleck Batfleck]], Creator/GalGadot's portrayal of the titular character is sometimes nicknamed "Wonder Gal".
** The film is sometimes referred to as ''Wonder Woman: The First Avenger'', due to the number of similarities with ''Film/CaptainAmericaTheFirstAvenger''. Alternately, ''Wonder Woman: The First WesternAnimation/{{Super Friend|s}}''.
** Similar to [[Creator/BenAffleck Batfleck]], Creator/GalGadot's portrayal of the titular character is sometimes nicknamed "Wonder Gal".
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* WhatCouldHaveBeen: [[WhatCouldHaveBeen/DCExtendedUniverse Enough for its own section on the DCEU’s page]]
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* WhatCouldHaveBeen: [[WhatCouldHaveBeen/DCExtendedUniverse Enough WhatCouldHaveBeen:
** Creator/ElodieYung and Creator/OlgaKurylenko were the runner-ups forits own section the role of [[Comicbook/WonderWoman Diana Prince]] before Creator/GalGadot was cast.
*** Creator/JaimieAlexander was approached for the titular part as well before the casting of Gadot. However, Alexander turned it down due to contractual obligations to Creator/MarvelStudios as she portrays ComicBook/LadySif in the Franchise/MarvelCinematicUniverse.
*** Creator/SarahMichelleGellar, Creator/CatherineZetaJones, Creator/KateBeckinsale, Creator/ChristinaHendricks, Creator/SandraBullock, Creator/JessicaBiel, Creator/RachelBilson, Creator/MischaBarton, Creator/EvaGreen, Creator/AngelinaJolie, Creator/KristenStewart, and Creator/CobieSmulders were also considered for Wonder Woman in various movie pitches over the years. Smulders eventually went on to voice the character in ''WesternAnimation/TheLEGOMovie'' and ''WesternAnimation/TheLEGOMovie2TheSecondPart''.
** Creator/AlexanderSkarsgard, Creator/SamWorthington, and Creator/LiamHemsworth were considered for the role of [[Comicbook/SteveTrevor Steve Trevor]] before the casting of Creator/ChrisPine.
** Creator/CharlizeTheron and Creator/NicoleKidman were considered for the part of Queen Hippolyta before Creator/ConnieNielsen was cast. Kidman would later go on to play Queen Atlanna in ''Film/{{Aquaman|2018}}''.
** [[Film/Population436 Michelle MacLaren]] was the first choice to direct the movie before Creator/PattyJenkins was hired, but dropped out of the project due to Main/CreativeDifferences.
*** Creator/KathrynBigelow, [[Literature/{{Twilight}} Catherine Hardwicke]], [[Film/OnTheBasisOfSex Mimi Leder]], [[Film/AeonFlux Karyn Kusama]], [[Theatre/SpiderManTurnOffTheDark Julie Taymor]], and [[Series/MrRobot Tricia Brock]] were considered to direct the film as well before Jenkins was hired.
** Creator/LyndaCarter and [[Series/TheCarolBurnettShow Lyle Waggoner]] were approached to cameo in the movie, but turned down the offer due to scheduling commitments to other projects.
** Michelle [=MacLaren=] reportedly wanted Diana to have a tiger sidekick/pet she could talk to. Besides inviting comparisons to [[Franchise/MastersOfTheUniverse He-Man and Battle-Cat]], some comics fans noted that within the DC Universe it's [[ComicBook/{{Shazam}} Captain Marvel/Shazam]] who traditionally has a talking tiger buddy, namely Mr. Tawky Tawny.
** The movie was first greenlit to be an adaptation of the [[Series/WonderWoman TV show]] rather than the comics. After the DC Extended Universe was announced, the movie was SavedFromDevelopmentHell to become part of it. Patty Jenkins was first commissioned to direct back in 2005 but had to step down due to her pregnancy.
** The toys of Ares feature a drastically different look than what appears in the film proper, including a helmet made from an animal skull and the character's traditional shadowy face and GlowingEyesOfDoom. It was later confirmed that the figure was based on early concept art that ended up not being used in the final film.
** There was debate among the creative team early on about whether or not Steve Trevor should be included, as the character has something of a mixed reputation.
** Patty Jenkins really wanted to find a way to put the [[Series/WonderWoman1975 TV show's]] theme song into the movie at some point, but couldn't find a way to fit it in.
** The now memorable No Man's Land scene was almost cut from the script on theDCEU’s page]]executive's orders, but Jenkins objected and managed to shoot it.
** In early 2021, Creator/ZackSnyder shared an early concept photo of the movie (which was also going to be the photo used in ''Batman v. Superman''), the page's top photo. It shows Diana in 1854 during UsefulNotes/TheCrimeanWar (the earliest conflict where photography was used) surrounded by warriors from all over the world (a {{Samurai}}, a Scottish soldier [[ManInAKilt wearing a kilt]], a UsefulNotes/{{Sikh|ism}}, a Native American, an African and another man in the background). Diana is seen holding a spear and [[DecapitationPresentation three decapitated heads]], meaning the movie would have been very much DarkerAndEdgier and Diana would have met ComicBook/SteveTrevor much later, maybe even in another movie. The team and setting were changed to UsefulNotes/WorldWarI when Creator/PattyJenkins arrived on the project and Snyder went along with it, and considering her opinions in the lead-up to ''Film/WonderWoman1984'', she very much toned down Diana's warrior side.
** Creator/ElodieYung and Creator/OlgaKurylenko were the runner-ups for
*** Creator/JaimieAlexander was approached for the titular part as well before the casting of Gadot. However, Alexander turned it down due to contractual obligations to Creator/MarvelStudios as she portrays ComicBook/LadySif in the Franchise/MarvelCinematicUniverse.
*** Creator/SarahMichelleGellar, Creator/CatherineZetaJones, Creator/KateBeckinsale, Creator/ChristinaHendricks, Creator/SandraBullock, Creator/JessicaBiel, Creator/RachelBilson, Creator/MischaBarton, Creator/EvaGreen, Creator/AngelinaJolie, Creator/KristenStewart, and Creator/CobieSmulders were also considered for Wonder Woman in various movie pitches over the years. Smulders eventually went on to voice the character in ''WesternAnimation/TheLEGOMovie'' and ''WesternAnimation/TheLEGOMovie2TheSecondPart''.
** Creator/AlexanderSkarsgard, Creator/SamWorthington, and Creator/LiamHemsworth were considered for the role of [[Comicbook/SteveTrevor Steve Trevor]] before the casting of Creator/ChrisPine.
** Creator/CharlizeTheron and Creator/NicoleKidman were considered for the part of Queen Hippolyta before Creator/ConnieNielsen was cast. Kidman would later go on to play Queen Atlanna in ''Film/{{Aquaman|2018}}''.
** [[Film/Population436 Michelle MacLaren]] was the first choice to direct the movie before Creator/PattyJenkins was hired, but dropped out of the project due to Main/CreativeDifferences.
*** Creator/KathrynBigelow, [[Literature/{{Twilight}} Catherine Hardwicke]], [[Film/OnTheBasisOfSex Mimi Leder]], [[Film/AeonFlux Karyn Kusama]], [[Theatre/SpiderManTurnOffTheDark Julie Taymor]], and [[Series/MrRobot Tricia Brock]] were considered to direct the film as well before Jenkins was hired.
** Creator/LyndaCarter and [[Series/TheCarolBurnettShow Lyle Waggoner]] were approached to cameo in the movie, but turned down the offer due to scheduling commitments to other projects.
** Michelle [=MacLaren=] reportedly wanted Diana to have a tiger sidekick/pet she could talk to. Besides inviting comparisons to [[Franchise/MastersOfTheUniverse He-Man and Battle-Cat]], some comics fans noted that within the DC Universe it's [[ComicBook/{{Shazam}} Captain Marvel/Shazam]] who traditionally has a talking tiger buddy, namely Mr. Tawky Tawny.
** The movie was first greenlit to be an adaptation of the [[Series/WonderWoman TV show]] rather than the comics. After the DC Extended Universe was announced, the movie was SavedFromDevelopmentHell to become part of it. Patty Jenkins was first commissioned to direct back in 2005 but had to step down due to her pregnancy.
** The toys of Ares feature a drastically different look than what appears in the film proper, including a helmet made from an animal skull and the character's traditional shadowy face and GlowingEyesOfDoom. It was later confirmed that the figure was based on early concept art that ended up not being used in the final film.
** There was debate among the creative team early on about whether or not Steve Trevor should be included, as the character has something of a mixed reputation.
** Patty Jenkins really wanted to find a way to put the [[Series/WonderWoman1975 TV show's]] theme song into the movie at some point, but couldn't find a way to fit it in.
** The now memorable No Man's Land scene was almost cut from the script on the
** In early 2021, Creator/ZackSnyder shared an early concept photo of the movie (which was also going to be the photo used in ''Batman v. Superman''), the page's top photo. It shows Diana in 1854 during UsefulNotes/TheCrimeanWar (the earliest conflict where photography was used) surrounded by warriors from all over the world (a {{Samurai}}, a Scottish soldier [[ManInAKilt wearing a kilt]], a UsefulNotes/{{Sikh|ism}}, a Native American, an African and another man in the background). Diana is seen holding a spear and [[DecapitationPresentation three decapitated heads]], meaning the movie would have been very much DarkerAndEdgier and Diana would have met ComicBook/SteveTrevor much later, maybe even in another movie. The team and setting were changed to UsefulNotes/WorldWarI when Creator/PattyJenkins arrived on the project and Snyder went along with it, and considering her opinions in the lead-up to ''Film/WonderWoman1984'', she very much toned down Diana's warrior side.
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** That being said, during the promotional campaign for ''Film/WonderWoman1984'', Jenkins criticized the fact that Diana used a sword and mentioned how the action cllimax with Ares was the product of ExecutiveMeddling, and she clearly preferred working on ''[=WW84=]'', being more fond of what the 1970s ''Series/{{Wonder Woman|1975}}'' series and 1980s comics did with the character. [[MagnumOpusDissonance Most people still think]] that the FirstInstallmentWins, meanwhile.
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** That being said, during the promotional campaign for ''Film/WonderWoman1984'', Jenkins criticized the fact that [[{{Xenafication}} Diana used a sword sword]] and mentioned how the action cllimax climax with Ares was the product of ExecutiveMeddling, and she clearly preferred working on ''[=WW84=]'', being more fond of what the 1970s ''Series/{{Wonder Woman|1975}}'' series and 1980s comics did with the character. [[MagnumOpusDissonance Most people still think]] that the FirstInstallmentWins, meanwhile.
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* YouLookFamiliar: Creator/SamanthaJo played Car-Vex, one of the Kryptonian invaders in ''Film/ManOfSteel''. She plays the Amazon Euboea in ''Wonder Woman'' and ''Film/{{Justice League|2017}}''.
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* YouLookFamiliar: Creator/SamanthaJo Creator/SamanthaWin played Car-Vex, one of the Kryptonian invaders in ''Film/ManOfSteel''. She plays the Amazon Euboea in ''Wonder Woman'' and ''Film/{{Justice League|2017}}''.
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* BannedInChina: [[http://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-40114370 The movie was banned]] in UsefulNotes/{{Lebanon}}. Lebanon and UsefulNotes/{{Israel}} have [[UsefulNotes/ArabIsraeliConflict officially been at war for decades]], and the same group that succeeded this time tried to get ''Film/BatmanVSupermanDawnOfJustice'' banned in 2016 (unsuccessfully). It was due to Creator/GalGadot's support to the [[UsefulNotes/IsraelisWithInfraredMissiles Israeli Defense Forces]], in which she once served. It was also banned in UsefulNotes/{{Tunisia}} for the same reason, but however Malaysia averted this without problems, despite that the country currently do not maintain formal diplomatic relations with Israel.
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* BannedInChina: [[http://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-40114370 The movie was banned]] in UsefulNotes/{{Lebanon}}. Lebanon and UsefulNotes/{{Israel}} have [[UsefulNotes/ArabIsraeliConflict officially been at war for decades]], and the same group that succeeded this time tried to get ''Film/BatmanVSupermanDawnOfJustice'' banned in 2016 (unsuccessfully). It was due to Creator/GalGadot's support to the [[UsefulNotes/IsraelisWithInfraredMissiles Israeli Defense Forces]], in which she once served. It was also banned in UsefulNotes/{{Tunisia}} for the same reason, but however Malaysia UsefulNotes/{{Malaysia}} averted this without problems, despite that the country currently do not maintain formal diplomatic relations with Israel.
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* BannedInChina: [[http://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-40114370 The movie was banned]] in UsefulNotes/{{Lebanon}}. Lebanon and UsefulNotes/{{Israel}} have [[UsefulNotes/ArabIsraeliConflict officially been at war for decades]], and the same group that succeeded this time tried to get ''Film/BatmanVSupermanDawnOfJustice'' banned in 2016 (unsuccessfully). It was due to Creator/GalGadot's support to the [[UsefulNotes/IsraelisWithInfraredMissiles Israeli Defense Forces]], in which she once served. It was also banned in UsefulNotes/{{Tunisia}} for the same reason.
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* BannedInChina: [[http://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-40114370 The movie was banned]] in UsefulNotes/{{Lebanon}}. Lebanon and UsefulNotes/{{Israel}} have [[UsefulNotes/ArabIsraeliConflict officially been at war for decades]], and the same group that succeeded this time tried to get ''Film/BatmanVSupermanDawnOfJustice'' banned in 2016 (unsuccessfully). It was due to Creator/GalGadot's support to the [[UsefulNotes/IsraelisWithInfraredMissiles Israeli Defense Forces]], in which she once served. It was also banned in UsefulNotes/{{Tunisia}} for the same reason.reason, but however Malaysia averted this without problems, despite that the country currently do not maintain formal diplomatic relations with Israel.
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** Creator/FrankMiller [[http://www.cbr.com/frank-miller-praises-wonder-woman-movie/ is a huge fan of the film]] calling the film "the crown jewel" of superhero films.
** In France, director Creator/CelineSciamma loved the film, for its empowering/representation of women and for avoiding MaleGaze.
** Creator/FrankMiller [[http://www.cbr.com/frank-miller-praises-wonder-woman-movie/ is a huge fan of the film]] calling the film "the crown jewel" of superhero films.
** In France, director Creator/CelineSciamma loved the film, for its empowering/representation of women and for avoiding MaleGaze.
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