![]() The main reason here is the film’s villain – a bit too dramatic and over-the-top power maniac, who will stop at nothing. This doesn’t slow the screenplay down to an extent that it becomes dull. Their chemistry isn’t exactly crackling, but it grows on you as Jenkins creates some fun, light and magical moments. That’s because her longing for him feels real. Gal Gadot’s breathtaking beauty and sincerity is the embodiment of her character’s heroism, a lot more than her super powers.ĭespite what can only be termed as a stretch of imagination, there is enough conviction in Wonder Woman’s reunion with her lost love Steve (Chris Pine). Jenkins extracts Gadot’s career-best performance, who lights up the screen with her magnetic persona. And it succeeds in both, whenever its able protagonist is in the frame. In fact, this well-deserved sequel tilts more towards tugging at your heart strings than giving you the adrenaline rush. To expect gross unpredictability here is foolish, but that in no way restricts director Patty Jenkins and her co-writers (Geoff Johns, David Callaham) from giving us a refreshing tale of a superwoman, who’s all heart. And it all begins when a charismatic businessman Maxwell Lord (Pedro Pascal), and one of America’s most famous TV personalities, sets his greedy eyes on a powerful ancient ‘wishing stone’ that is in Barbara’s possession for research.Īs far as superhero movie plots go, ‘WW84’ immediately sets itself apart with its simplicity and relatability with the characters. She just wants to be like her – a harmless wish that ultimately becomes part of a much sinister plot that could destroy the world. ![]() Barbara Minerva (Kristen Wiig) is instantly awed by Diana’s unmatched grace, poise and beauty. But a much bigger problem awaits her when a socially awkward and geeky archaeologist joins her team at the research center. Her neon-lit lasso is enough to set things back in order. But that doesn’t stop her from fighting crime by routinely performing random acts of heroism and rescuing those in danger. REVIEW: It’s 1984 and Wonder Woman aka Diana Prince (Gal Gadot) is living a lonely existence, working as a senior anthropologist at the Smithsonian Institute in Washington, D.C. But saving the world comes at a huge price for her. STORY: When a power-hungry businessman goes ballistic, granting wishes to the world, in return for whatever he wants, it’s Wonder Woman to the rescue.
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