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If you were a fan of “Wonder Woman” when it came out in June, you should be thrilled to know that “Wonder Woman 2” is in the works.
Warner Bros. confirmed that a sequel to “Wonder Woman” is officially on its release schedule at the San Diego Comic-Con. Gal Gadot will keep her role as Diana Prince, according to Entertainment Weekly.
Gadot was at Comic-Con to help promote “Justice League, ” which will see Batman (Ben Affleck) , The Flash (Ezra Miller) , Aquaman (Jason Mamoa) and Cyborg (Ray Fisher) join Gadot on the big-screen. A new trailer for “Justice League” was also revealed and immediately began trending on YouTube Saturday.
“Wonder Woman” is the third biggest Warner Bros. movie of all-time, behind blockbuster hits “The Dark Knight” and “The Dark Knight Rises.” The Patty Jenkins-directed film is also the highest-grossing live action film directed by a female director, according to The Verge .
As of July 16, “Wonder Woman” grossed $380.7 million, according to Hollywood Reporter .
Jenkins has already been teasing her ideas for the sequel.
“The story will take place in the U. S., which I think is right, ” she told EW. “She’s Wonder Woman. She’s got to come to America. It’s time.
“I realized that ‘Wonder Woman 2’ is its own great movie, ” Jenkins added. “I made ‘Wonder Woman.’ Now I want to make ‘Wonder Woman 2.’ It’s a beautiful story to tell, an important time to tell it and with people that I love.”
At the San Diego Comic-Con, Warner Bros. also revealed plans for “Suicide Squad 2, ” “The Batman, ” “Justice League Dark, ” “Batgirl, ” “Green Lantern Corps, ” “Aquaman” and “The Flash: Flashpoint, ” according to EW.
And these are only just a few of the announcements from Comic-Con. Marvel released a slew of teasers for upcoming T. V. projects for ‘Inhumans’ and “X-Men” spinoff “The Gifted.”
The company also released a new trailer for its Netflix series “The Defenders, ” which brings the heroes from the company’s other Netflix franchises together on one team.
A new trailer was also released for “Ready Player One, ” a Steven Spielberg-directed movie adaptation of a New York Times Bestselling book by the same name. It made a ton of references to popular movies, including “Back To the Future, ” “Nightmare on Elm Street” and “The Iron Giant.”
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