11 months ago
Gunn: Height Not a Priority in Wonder Woman Casting
James Gunn, from DC Studios, said that height is not a big deal when picking who will play Wonder Woman in the new DC movies.
Fans wondered if the actress had to be tall like Superman, but Gunn said talent matters more.
He's looking for the best person for the job, not just someone who fits a certain height.
The new Wonder Woman movie is still in the early stages, so there's no actress picked yet, and it's unclear when the movie will come out.
James Gunn addressed Wonder Woman casting rumors.
Gunn stated height is not the most important factor.
Ana Nogueira is writing the script for the new Wonder Woman movie.
No actress has been cast yet.
The new Wonder Woman film is in early development with no release date.
- Who
- James Gunn
- What
- Stated height is not the most important factor in casting Wonder Woman
- Where
- DCU
- When
- Recently
- Why
- To clarify casting priorities
Key facts
- Subject
- Wonder Woman casting in DCU
- Key Figure
- James Gunn
- Writer
- Ana Nogueira (script)
- Gunn's Stance
- Height is not the most important factor
Quotes
James Gunn
Co-CEO of DC Studios
“I don’t think extreme height is the most important factor in casting WW. That’s all I said earlier as well. I never said I didn’t feel good about her being taller than Superman – I just said that would never be what I considered most important in her casting”
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“Not good. I don’t know where I’d find an accomplished and talented actress 6’5” or over.”
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