Published 16:17 IST, April 20th 2020

'Wonder Woman 1984' director Patty Jenkins teases Kristen Wiig's 'Cheetah'

Wonder Woman 1984's director Patty Jenkins revealed why antagonist Kristen Wiig's character turns into a Cheetah and reveals the feeling behind it. Read details

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Gal Gadot starrer Wonder Woman 1984 was set for a June 2020 release but has w been pushed back due to Coronavirus pandemic. film will w release on August 14, 2020. Though wait has been extended, it has t stopped characters from teasing film. Director Patty Jenkins recently opened up about Kristen Wiig's character Cheetah in film. 

Patty Jenkins reveals details about Kristen Wiig

Talking to leading magazine about it, Patty Jenkins said that Barbara turns into Cheetah due to Diana. She explained that Barbara turns dark due to her insecurity of t being as good eugh as Gal Gadot's character Diana. She revealed that t feeling as good as someone like Diana is what makes her turn into a Cheetah. 

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Patty Jenkins revealed that Kristen Wiig's character from Wonder Woman 1984 reminds her of certain people from her life who she has kwn to have such low confidence and how y are always holding mselves back. filmmaker n talked about how people like Barbara embrace change once and n come out an evil and ugly resentment that has been built up over years. trailer of Wonder Woman 1984 also showed ar grey character played by Pedro Pascal. 

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Wonder Woman 1984 trailer hints at a possible collaboration between two villains, Kristen Wiig and Pedro Pascal. Patty Jenkins refused to indulge in revealing details about plot. filmmaker revealed that film indeed opens with Diana working in Smithsonian. Gal Gadot's character keeps an eye out for unusual and dangerous mystical artefacts. Jenkins also said that it is a world with or gods and or lores. 

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16:27 IST, April 20th 2020