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Friday, January 03, 2025

“Wonder Woman” Casting


While DC Studios kickstarts “Superman” with a new live-action movie, opening July 2025, the search is on for the next “Wonder Woman”, returning the ‘Amazon’ to her earlier ‘darker’ days, with fan casting including actresses Alexandra D’Addario, Michelle Pfeiffer, Cameron Diaz, Milla Jovovich, Margaret Qualley, Dua Lipa, Margot Robbie, Sofia Vergara, Kristen Stewart, Amanda Seyfried, Blake Lively, Anya Taylor-Joy, Emma Stone, Krysten Ritter, Zoe Saldana, Amber Heard, Angelina Jolie, Jessica Chastain, Jennifer Connelly, Natalie Portman, Dakota Johnson, Zendaya, Sydney Sweeney, Rebecca Ferguson, Megan Fox, Anne Hathaway, Ana de Armas, Gwyneth Paltrow, Claudia Schiffer and a whole lot more:



“Wonder Woman”…


…first appeared…


…in “All Star Comics” #8….


…(December 1941)…


…during the era known…


…as the…


"Golden Age…


…of Comic Books". 


Following this debut…


…she was featured in…


…”Sensation Comics” #1 (January 1942)…


…until starring…


…in her own series…


….Summer 1942.


From 1942 to 1947…


…images of bound…


…and gagged women…


…frequently graced…


…the covers…


…of both…


…“Sensation Comics”…


…and “Wonder Woman”. 


An early example…


…is a scene in…


…“Wonder Woman” #3 (Feb.-March 1943)…


…in which…


…Wonder Woman herself…


…ties up…


…several women…


…dresses them in deer costumes….


….and chases them through the forest. 


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