Surprise Lady 3 Can Solely Occur from Fan Strain, Says Lynda Carter

Whereas the brand new DC film universe isn’t coming till 2025 with Superman, there’s nonetheless a hope for the old films to stay on, both in their very own pocket universe or within the new breed of flicks. Or extra particularly, there’s nonetheless a hope that Surprise Lady’s story will stay on.

Chatting with Yahoo Entertainment, Lynda Carter was requested concerning the currently-dead Surprise Lady 3. To her, the one method to get it to occur is that if DC followers do what they do finest: rally collectively and lift sufficient demand that James Gunn and Peter Safran think about placing the film onto their eventual launch schedule. “I simply don’t assume they’ve the thoughts to do it,” she said, “until there’s sufficient stress from followers.”

Carter doesn’t title any explicit fan motion, but it surely’s straightforward to think about the Snyder Cut effort working by means of her thoughts, if not ones for once-canceled exhibits like Warrior Nun and Community. Greater than something, she seems like the 2 Gal Gadot-led films had been a “nice franchise” that provide one thing particular to the superhero style. “Surprise Lady is totally different from different characters,” she defined. “She’s not only a superhero. Her complete factor is about peaceable options. She’s not aggressive to be aggressive. It’s a distinct story. It’s about interior power, outer power. I don’t know why they tabled it.”

Surprise Lady 3 was formally (and publicly) declared as lifeless final yr when Gadot and director Patty Jenkins had been making it appear to be the movie was going to be a actuality. The truth was, Gunn has no Surprise Lady-related initiatives within the works past the Paradise Misplaced collection centered on a bunch of Amazons earlier than Diana’s beginning. Jenkins has since moved on to doubtlessly kick up a Rogue Squadron movie for Disney once more, whereas Gadot is off doing different films. No matter future Diana has in theaters, it’ll possible be sans Gadot and Jenkins, and presumably even Carter, save for an eventual cameo.

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