Amazonian prime: why Wonder Woman 3 will be the star of the new-look DC multiverse
There’s been a cull at DC under studio boss James Gunn, but Gal Gadot’s warrior princess stands tall, and her previously cancelled second sequel is back on
March 2023
Batmobiles, Bugs Bunny and James Dean’s jeans: a day inside the Warner Bros top-secret archive
To celebrate 100 years, the studio is letting reporters into a protected vault of movie treasures. Just don’t try and find it on Google maps
December 2022
Week in geek
After ditching Henry Cavill’s Superman, can James Gunn really turn DC around?
The studio’s new chief exec has enjoyed a trigger-happy start, scrapping Cavill’s Man of Steel as well as Wonder Woman 3. But he must be given time to realise his vision
November 2022
Pow! Why female writers are a top draw in the world of comics
As 15,000 fans gather in Yorkshire this weekend, authors tell how the male domination of the genre was broken
October 2022
Batgirl axed, The Flash floundering – can Black Adam turn things round for DC’s troubled superheroes?
Any company with characters like Batman and Wonder Woman should be laughing all the way to the bank. So why are DC and its owner Warner Bros struggling with so many projects?
July 2022
‘I’m just not afraid’: Lynda Carter on her online activism and Wonder Woman
In the wake of the supreme court overturning Roe v Wade, Carter’s tweets have broken through: Wonder Woman has engaged with the discourse
September 2021
Steve Rose on film
Why the heavily criticised digital revolution has been good for cinema
Director Patty Jenkins recently condemned films produced by streamers as “fake movies”, but the evolution has opened doors for diversity
March 2021
Week in geek
New Gods and dead heroes: why Snyder's DC plans are temptingly off the wall
Guy Lodge's streaming and DVDs
Streaming: the greatest female action hero films
January 2021
Steve Rose on film
Smash hit or total turkey? In the age of streaming it's impossible to tell
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
Week in geek
Why DC's move to the small screen could be great
December 2020
Wonder Woman 1984 box office hits a pandemic high in cinema
Now you've seen it
Wonder Woman 1984: the villain, the philosophy, the outfits – discuss with spoilers
Gal power: is Wonder Woman 1984 the first #MeToo superhero movie?
Wonder Woman 1984 review – queenly Gal Gadot disarms the competition
Observer business agenda
Even Wonder Woman won’t save cinemas this year
Week in geek
Can superhero movies survive the Covid-era switch to streaming?
November 2020
Wonder Woman 1984 sticks to Christmas cinema release – but will also be on digital
Warner Bros has followed the Tenet precedent by maintaining a theatrical release date for tentpole sequel, but it will also be online
