Warner Bros.
didn’t have a lot of good options.After the studio released Christopher Nolan’s “Tenet” in September to lackluster ticket sales, it was hesitant to unveil another multi-million dollar movie in the middle of a pandemic.
And yet, just three months after “Tenet” tried and largely failed to reignite moviegoing, Warner Bros.
had to make a decision about the fate of “Wonder Woman 1984,” the last blockbuster scheduled for 2020 after other major films such as “No Time to Die” and “Soul” had been postponed or opted for streaming debuts.With “Wonder Woman 1984’s” Christmas Day release date looming, the studio has found itself in between a rock and a hard place.On one hand, it had a superstar director in Patty Jenkins, who wanted the follow-up to her 2017 superhero adventure “Wonder Woman” to have a splashy big-screen debut.
The original DC Comics adaptation — spotlighting Gal Gadot
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