Star Wars films by Kevin Feige and Patty Jenkins shelved
Taika Waititi is looking to direct and act in the first live action Star Wars film since The Rise of Skywalker in 2019, according to a report in Variety
January 2021
Week in geek
There's no blaming studio interference for the disappointment that was Wonder Woman 1984
Wonder Woman 1984 is a smug, dishonest let-down. How very 2020
Emma Brockes
December 2020
Wonder Woman 1984 review – the superheroine 2020 needs
Gal Gadot’s warrior queen strikes just the right tone of hope and dynamism in Patty Jenkins’s stylish, empowering sequel
October 2020
Names in the news
Patty Jenkins is right: nothing can replace the joy of watching a film on the big screen
Rebecca Nicholson
The pleasure of cinema-going could be lost forever thanks to Covid-19
January 2019
How today's female directors broke out of 'movie jail'
Not one woman was nominated for this year’s best director Oscar. But some of the hottest forthcoming movies are female-led – so has gender discrimination in the industry been busted?
June 2018
Week in geek
Is Steve Trevor's return in Wonder Woman 2 just another absurd resurrection?
From Batman to Superman, you can’t keep a superhero dead for long. Now, Wonder Woman 1984 will have to do some explaining
May 2018
Goddesses of the galaxy: women directors take over the blockbuster universe
From Star Trek to Captain Marvel, a super squad of female film-makers are proving action and sci-fi movies aren’t just for the boys
April 2018
TV and radio blog
TV's Wonder Woman Lynda Carter honoured with Hollywood star
The actor who played the superhero for television in the 1970s was honoured in a ceremony attended by Wonder Woman movie director Patty Jenkins
March 2018
The final frontier: how female directors broke into sci-fi
It was seen as a job for the boys. That’s changing thanks to the likes of Ava DuVernay, Patty Jenkins and Claire Denis being given opportunities to oversee big-budget productions
February 2018
Week in geek
After Black Panther and Wonder Woman, Batgirl needs a female director
Joss Whedon’s exit from the Batman spin-off offers an opportunity to repeat the successes of recent superhero movies helmed by diverse directors
January 2018
'Invisible no longer': women in film on the female directors the Oscars must celebrate
We asked women working in film to tell us the standout films with female directors deserving of Oscar recognition this year
It’s the alternative Oscars…
Ahead of the official Academy nominations on Tuesday, Observer critics pick their own shortlists
Wonder women: how female action heroes will blast cinema screens in 2018
This year’s movie slate suggests a sudden industry interest in female-driven blockbusters. But is this a response to the Weinstein revelations? Or does it boil down to hard cash?
December 2017
Shortcuts
The Golden Globes have ignored female directors. In the year of #MeToo, this won’t wash
Films including Greta Gerwig’s Lady Bird and Dee Rees’ Mudbound have been hotly-tipped – but not a single woman was nominated in the best director category
October 2017
Film blog
And the Oscar goes to ... Wonder Woman! Can a superhero film take home best picture?
Guy Lodge's streaming and DVDs
DVD reviews: Wonder Woman; Land of Mine; Chicken; and more
September 2017
Lynda Carter attacks 'thuggish' James Cameron over Wonder Woman jibes
James Cameron repeats Wonder Woman criticism: 'That’s not breaking ground'
August 2017
Patty Jenkins hits back at James Cameron: 'He doesn't understand Wonder Woman'
Jenkins has responded to the Terminator director, who called the superhero movie ‘a step backwards’ for strong female characters
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