The production was praised by gender equality groups for featuring the first real
female superhero since Garbo's Wasp in 1927.
Not exact matches
Since her inception in 1941 in DC comic books with her patriotic red bustier embossed with a golden eagle and blue shorts with white stars, Wonder Woman has become a symbol of
female empowerment in a comic book world dominated by male
superheroes like Batman, Superman and Iron Man, and by male fans.
The movie is the first
female superhero film
since 2005's box office dud «Elektra,» and the first to be directed by a woman, Patty Jenkins.
Who knows, though,
since Captain Marvel is the focus of a lot of MCU - related speculation at the moment; not only will it be the franchise's first
female - led
superhero movie, but it also got a massive Hail Mary pass from last month's blockbuster Avengers: Infinity War, which asked fans to sit through, roughly, 7,000,000 minutes of end credits in order to get the merest peek at her logo.
Ricky Church with six
female - led
superhero movies we'd like to see post-Wonder Woman... It's probably an understatement at this point to say Wonder Woman has done exceedingly well
since its release earlier this month.
It's absurd not only that we haven't had a
female - led
superhero film
since 2005's Elektra, but also the fact that Marvel are 15 movies in and still haven't made one.