Gal Gadot On Why She Wouldn't Do Another 'Wonder Woman' Movie & Calls Out DC Studios For How They Handled Henry Cavill & Patty Jenkins Exits
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Key Points:
- Gal Gadot portrayed Wonder Woman in Zack Snyder’s DC Universe, debuting in 2016’s Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice and starring in subsequent films including Wonder Woman (2017), Justice League (2017), and Wonder Woman 1984 (2020).
- A third Wonder Woman film was in development with director Patty Jenkins but was canceled after James Gunn and Peter Safran took over DC Studios and implemented new plans for the DC Universe.
- Gadot expressed no surprise about being cut from the new DCU, citing the handling of other actors like Henry Cavill and Patty Jenkins as indicative of the situation, and emphasized her gratitude for having portrayed the iconic character.
- She revealed she would likely not return for another Wonder Woman movie due to personal commitments, including raising four children and the challenges of long filming schedules.
- Gadot is currently promoting her latest film, The Runner, and shared these insights during an interview on the Happy Sad Confused podcast.
