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Patty Jenkins has revealed the first figure of speech of Kristen Wiig as Barbara Minerva inWonder Woman 1984 . TheWonder Womansequel is now formally in production and , as its title signal , picks up with Diana ( Gal Gadot ) in the ' 80s . Chris Pine is also backin the film as Steve Trevor ( thoughhowhe ’s make out back continue to be seen ) , while Wiig costars as Miss Minerva - a character who eventually transform intothe sequel ’s villain , Cheetah .
In her traditional laughable ledger line of descent story , Dr. Barbara Ann Minerva was an ambitious British archeologist who gained her Cheetah power after she discovered ( or , rather , occur upon ) a ritual in the lost , ancient , city of Urzkartaga . Other graphic symbol have become Cheetah over the long time in the populace of DC Comics , but Barbara has wait on as the villain since the New 52 reboot back in 2011 . Now , she ’s making her way to the great concealment at long last in Jenkins ' coming sequel to her own make DC Extended Universe film , Wonder Woman .
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Jenkins mail the first image of Wiig inWonder Woman 1984to herTwitteraccount , much like she did with the first images of Gadot and Pine in the film . you may check out the photograph , below !
In addition to showcasing Wiig ’s ' fourscore fashion horse sense in the film , thisWonder Woman 1984image alludes to Barabara ’s eventual transformation into an animalistic supervillain . However , it ’s not clear just yet how , exactly , theWonder Womansequel will go about having her do that . Jenkins ' first DCEU motion-picture show was n’t afraid of embracing the pulpier supernatural and fantasy aspects of the Wonder Woman laughable book mythology , so it suffer to reason thatWonder cleaning lady 1984won’t be , either . At the same clip , the movie could make some key changes to Barbara ’s backstory , in gild to fitthe ' fourscore Cold War thriller tonethat it looks like going for .
accord to a former write up , Wonder Woman 1984 ’s Cheetahwill start out emulating Diana ( presumably , when she ’s still Barbara ) , before she wrench to evilness . Such a tragic discharge would be in celebrate with most former comic book iteration of the character and present Diana with a very different scourge to licking than Ares and the cartoonish human scoundrel in the firstWonder Womanmovie . Fingers crossed , Jenkins will reveal the first prescribed look-alike of Wiig transformed into Cheetah when ( possibly)Wonder Woman 1984makes its way to San Diego Comic - Connext month .
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