The character Wonder Woman in Joss Whedon’s version of Justice League was filmed from offensive angles, like in this scene – Photo: WARNER BROS.
On May 9, star Gal Gadot appeared on Israel’s N12 News program and responded to recent rumors.
She said of Justice League director Joss Whedon : “He almost threatened my career and said if I did something, he would make my career miserable, and I handled it. work at that moment”.
The threat occurred after Gadot commented on some dialogue written by Whedon. During the two’s conversation, Whedon also revealed disparaging comments about Patty Jenkins, director of the movie Wonder Woman .
Gal Gadot refused to film the offensive scene so she had to use a body double: Flash fell on Wonder Woman’s chest – Photo: WARNER BROS.
According to Hollywood Reporter ‘s research in April, Joss Whedon acted rudely towards a number of actors, not just Gal Gadot. When the actress was upset by the way Whedon revised her Wonder Woman character compared to Zach Snyder’s Justice League version and in her own Wonder Woman series .
Specifically, this character becomes more aggressive in Joss Whedon’s version. Meanwhile, Gadot believes that the character must be consistent from movie to movie in the same DC cinematic universe.
A witness on the set of Justice League said that after one confrontation, Joss Whedon boasted that he had successfully argued with Gal Gadot. Whedon asserted that he was the writer, the one who had the right to decide on the characters. If Gadot doesn’t listen, he will make the character Wonder Woman look stupid in the movie.
Director Joss Whedon was accused by many film crews of toxic behavior but never admitted it – Photo: URBAN TWIST
Ray Fisher, the actor who plays Cyborg in Justice League , accused the director of having a “toxic” working style, causing WarnerMedia to investigate the matter. Gal Gadot also spoke out in support of Ray Fisher.
In response to unfavorable rumors about him, Joss Whedon denied it. Meanwhile, WarnerMedia’s investigation ended quietly. The company said it had “remedied the consequences” but did not provide detailed information.
