![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() There was even a period in the 1960s when Wonder Woman had no powers at all, took to wearing a white jumpsuit in keeping with the Mod style of the day, and used karate to help solve crimes.īut Wonder Woman, and her fascination with readers, has evolved plenty from early days and first appearance in All Star Comics #8. But while Marston created the character intentionally as a role model for women-he was himself a feminist-early portrayals of the superhero had her working as a secretary for the Justice Society of America, according to consignment director Jerry Stephan of Heritage Auctions. Jill Pantozzi, a.k.a The Nerdy Bird, has called the DC’s female-helmed superhero film “one of the best comic book superhero films period.” And the Observer’s own Thelma Adams says the film reaffirms what the fairer sex has known all along: “female-driven films draw crowds, and women-those vessels that gave birth to both daughters and sons-can direct as well as multi-task.”įor those unfamiliar, Wonder Woman’s story began in 1942, when she was created by a psychiatrist named William Moulton Marston. I’m having to hold myself back from reading too many reviews, but I’m not going to lie I glanced at a few. I am mere hours away from being able to share in the collective joy of seeing Wonder Woman on the big screen. ![]()
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