Patty Jenkins reacts to Warner Bros. 'marvel woman three' fiasco

Filmmaker Patty Jenkins has damaged her silence on Warner Bros.’ current choice to scrap “marvel woman three” and allegations that she departed the challenge.

On Tuesday night, Jenkins tweeted a prolonged assertion noting that she goes to “not allow inaccuracies” about the film’s demise at Warner Bros. to unfold further.

final week, the Hollywood Reporter reported that “marvel woman three” is simply not going to maneuver forward. Jenkins reportedly submitted a remedy for the film, however new DC Studios bosses James Gunn and Peter Safran had been amongst the diverse executives who deemed it unfit for the studio’s imaginative and prescient.

The Wrap then reported that Jenkins walked away from the “marvel woman” franchise.

however on Tuesday, Jenkins mentioned that’s not the case.

“that is merely not true. I by no means walked away,” she wrote. “i used to be open to contemplating something requested of me. It was my understanding there was nothing I may do to maneuver something forward for the time being.”

contemplating the predominant inventive overhaul on the center of Warner Bros. Discovery’s current programming shifts, Jenkins mentioned, “she understands that these selections are tough proper now.”

Representatives for Warner Bros. did not immediately reply Tuesday to The instances’ request for remark.

“I are frequently not wanting for what has been an beautiful journey with WW to land on [a] unfavorable observe,” Jenkins wrote.

Responding to Jenkins’ assertion Tuesday, Gunn tweeted on the filmmaker, “I can attest that every one of Peter and my interactions with you had been solely nice and expert.”

Jenkins directed “marvel woman,” starring Gal Gadot, in 2017. She went on to helm the pandemic-period sequel “marvel woman 1984” in 2020.

In Tuesday’s assertion, Jenkins additionally talked about what the “marvel woman” movies have meant to her and praised Gadot and Lynda Carter, who performed the beloved hero on tv inside the Seventies.

“i’ve cherished and been so honored to be the one which bought to make these final two marvel woman movies. She is an unimaginable character,” she wrote. “dwelling in and spherical her values makes one a greater particular person every day. I want her and her legacy an superb future forward, with or with out me.”

She concluded her open letter by thanking the film’s followers, who she mentioned typically lack illustration in “the media and on-line,” and inspired them to channel the superhero.

“Any day that you only face struggles, try asking: What would marvel woman do? I hope her beacon of affection, fact and justice is usually there to paved the most interesting method for you, as she has carried out for me,” she mentioned.

“marvel woman three” is the most modern film to get the minimize at Warner Bros. Discovery. In August, the leisure large scrapped plans for its “Batgirl” film, starring “inside the Heights” star Leslie Grace.

Since then, Warner Bros. Discovery platforms HBO and HBO Max have additionally seen predominant cutbacks in programming. “Legendary,” “Minx,” “Love Life” and “The Nevers” are the most modern displays to get the chop.

In November, Warner Bros. Discovery Chief govt David Zaslav defended the cuts.

“Let me be clear,” Zaslav mentioned. “We did not strong off any current that was serving to us.”



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