The climactic battle in Gal Gadot’s Wonder Woman, where she triumphs over Ares, the God of War, is now widely regarded as a significant blunder in the franchise. This particular moment has been criticized for swiftly draining the movie of its charm and depth. It erases the moral ambiguity of Diana’s character throughout the war and eliminates the moral conflicts that were carefully built up until the God of War showed up.
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The blame for this blunder doesn’t fall squarely on the shoulders of the director, as reports suggest that Warner Bros. Studios might be the true culprits behind this disastrous ending. Patty Jenkins in a chat with revealed,
Jenkins’ original ending for Wonder Woman remains shrouded in mystery, but given that the most significant criticism of the Ares fight, opting for a smaller conclusion might have been better received by the audience than such a grand and meaningless one.
Anyhow, fans now hope James Gunn does justice to the character that is yet to enter the 2.0 world of DCU officially.
Wonder Woman is currently available on Max to stream.
