In which, an all girl cast discusses the most recent addition to the DC Cinematic Canon, Wonder Woman, directed by Patty Jenkins and starring Gal Gadot and Chris Pine. We talk controversy, girl power, the difficulty of portraying naivety, kind-heartedness, anger, and grief in the same movie, and the strange background of the man who created Diana Prince.
Show Notes:
Women Only Screenings of Wonder Woman controversy (article 1 | article 2 | article 3)
Wonder Woman Think Thin Diet Bar advertising campaign
Patty Jenkins fired from Thor 2
Box Office Mojo weekend numbers
Wonder Woman worldwide box office opening weekend
Dan Carlin Hardcore History Podcast, Blueprint for Armageddon
“The Charge of the Light Brigade” – poem by Alfred Lord Tennyson about a mounted brigade that charge into battle against modern cannons in WWI
Terry Gross’s interview with Jill Lepore (audio)
First appearance of Wonder Woman in DC comics
Wonder Woman’s Bracelets of Submission
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