The official trailer for the movie “Wonder Woman” has recently been released at the San Diego Comic-Con event, and it has truly captivated audiences, leaving them in awe. Actress Gal Gadot will reprise her role as Princess Diana from “Batman v Superman” and will continue the character’s journey into the upcoming “Justice League” set to release at the end of 2017.
Before its premiere on June 2, 2017, “Wonder Woman” has already generated immense excitement among millions of fans for nearly a year. However, the new trailer has unveiled several details about the storyline and various intriguing elements. Below are some fun facts that you might not know about the upcoming “Wonder Woman” movie:
1. Gal Gadot gained nearly 8 kg of “muscle” for the role through an intense training regimen and various martial arts disciplines.
2. Gal Gadot is not the first actress to portray Wonder Woman on the big screen.
3. Gal Gadot was chosen for the role of Wonder Woman because she has Middle Eastern heritage and previously served in the Israel Defense Forces.
4. Angelina Jolie Pitt was once offered the lead role of Wonder Woman in 2005, but she declined. At one point, she was also considered for directing the film in 2015.
5. This will be Chris Pine’s first role in a comic book movie. He previously auditioned for the role of Hal Jordan in the 2011 film “Green Lantern” and was also a contender for the “Green Lantern Corps” film.
6. The film is set against the backdrop of World War I, 100 years before the events of “Batman v Superman.”
7. Wonder Woman will be portrayed with more depth than what was shown in “Batman v Superman.”
8. Zack Snyder, the director of “Man of Steel,” “Batman v Superman,” and “Justice League,” will have a cameo in “Wonder Woman,” where he serves as a producer.
9. This is the second comic book film directed by a woman. The first was “Punisher: War Zone” directed by Lexi Alexander in 2008, while “Wonder Woman” is directed by Patty Jenkins.
According to Hollywood
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