In 2017, 76 years after she debuted in the pages of All Star Comics #8, Wonder Woman finally scored her own live-action feature film, which followed one year after Gal Gadot debuted as the character in Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice.

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“That was really unfortunate,” Gunn continued. “So Peter and I [thought] the right thing to do was to sit down with [Cavill] and talk to him. And we sat down and we talked to him. He was an absolute gentleman, a great guy about it. He said, ‘The only thing I ask is that I’m able to reveal it myself as opposed to it coming from you guys.'”