Report: Patty Jenkins' Wonder Woman 3 Mic Drop Was Showing WB Execs Dictionary Definition of 'Character Arc' - IGN

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Wonder Woman 3 whitethorn not beryllium happening, but it turns retired that wasn’t down to Warner Bros.

According to The Wrap, writer and manager Patty Jenkins “walked off” the task aft her ideas for the movie were met with skepticism.

An insider has claimed that Jenkins fto Warner Bros. co-CEOs Michael De Luca and Pamela Abdy “know that they were wrong, that they didn’t recognize her, didn’t recognize the character, didn’t recognize quality arcs and didn’t recognize what Jenkins was trying to do.”

It seemingly each came to a caput erstwhile Jenkins sent an email to De Luca that ended with a nexus to the Wikipedia explanation of “character arc.”

Jenkins directed some Wonder Woman and Wonder Woman 1984 and was owed to instrumentality to the franchise alongside its prima Gal Gadot for Wonder Woman 3. But portion she’s said to person submitted her attraction for the movie conscionable a fewer days ago, connection rapidly dispersed that the upcoming sequel had been canned.

Although the determination was said to person travel nether the new enactment of James Gunn and Peter Safran, it turns retired that they had thing to bash with the determination to cull Jenkins’ attraction – the incidental that’s astatine the bosom of her beef with Warner Bros. Instead, it was reportedly De Luca and Abdy who decided not to determination guardant with Jenkins’ mentation of the film.

It’s thought that the Warner Bros. executives felt it was the incorrect absorption for the franchise, and asked Jenkins if she would transportation different idea. Jenkins refused, alternatively choosing to exit the task entirely.

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Apparently, Jenkins specifically didn’t privation to perceive what Gunn and Safran had to accidental astir the project, contempt them not being progressive successful the determination not to determination guardant with her treatment.

“She conscionable doesn’t privation to let them to person a spot astatine the array to person an sentiment connected thing caller that she mightiness travel up with,” explained an insider.

At the moment, Gal Gadot is inactive attached to the Wonder Woman franchise, and a sequel hasn’t been wholly ruled out. However, it looks arsenic though immoderate plans with Jenkins astatine the helm person gone retired the window.

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Ryan Leston is an amusement writer and movie professional for IGN. You tin travel him connected Twitter.

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