Wonder Woman
May 30, 2017 in theaters
Diana, princess of the immortal Amazons, enters the world of man for the first time during World War One alongside an American spy, determined to end the war and confront the god she believes is responsible for it. The 2017 film introduces Diana to the DCEU and is the first solo theatrical feature for the character.
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"I will fight for those who cannot fight for themselves."
-- Diana Prince
DID YOU KNOW?
Wonder Woman (2017) was the first female-led superhero film from a major studio to gross over $800 million.
THE VERDICT
Synthesized from published reviews
Wonder Woman is the DCEU's most fully realized film of its first phase — a World War I-set origin story that takes its protagonist's moral clarity seriously rather than treating it as something to be complicated or dismantled. Gal Gadot's Diana is earnest without being naive, and the No Man's Land sequence remains one of the most effective superhero entrances in the genre. The direction gives the action sequences physical weight and emotional stakes, and the film's final act, while conventional, earns its resolution. A landmark DC film that demonstrated what the franchise could achieve when a character was treated as worthy of genuine storytelling investment.
PLACE IN THE UNIVERSE
Where this fits in the larger story
Wonder Woman sits within the modern DC connected-film era, where heroes, antiheroes, and government forces begin reshaping the public world. It connects individual character arcs with the larger consequences of metahumans becoming visible across the planet. Its placement helps viewers follow the DCEU-era continuity while recognizing how each title adds a different corner to DC's screen mythology.
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Wonder Woman Writer Offers First Official Update On Gal Gadot’s Successor For James Gunn's DCU
The writer behind the Wonder Woman franchise has provided the first official update regarding the search for Gal Gadot's successor in the upcoming DC Universe under James Gunn. While specific details about potential candidates have not been disclosed, the writer emphasized the importance of finding someone who embodies the spirit of the character. This transition comes as Gunn and Peter Safran reshape the DCU, aiming to introduce fresh narratives and characters. Fans are eager to see how this change will impact the future of Wonder Woman and the broader DC landscape. As the casting process unfolds, anticipation builds within the community for who will take on the iconic role next.