Chris Pine Shares His Thoughts on Wonder Woman 3 After DC Rejects Sequel

Chris Pine, known for his role as Steve Trevor in the “Wonder Woman” franchise, expressed his surprise at the cancellation of the third installment of the superhero saga. In an interview with The Hollywood Reporter, Pine shared his astonishment at the decision to not move forward with the highly anticipated movie, stating, “I’m stunned that they said no to a billion-dollar franchise and decided to pivot elsewhere.”

Despite his disappointment, Pine praised director Patty Jenkins and the character of Wonder Woman, emphasizing his admiration for both. While Pine acknowledged that his character, Steve Trevor, met his demise in the storyline, he reflected on the romantic essence of the story and Jenkins’ vision for the film.

The cancellation of “Wonder Woman 3” comes amidst changes at DC Studios, with James Gunn and Peter Safran taking on leadership roles and restructuring the DC Comics Extended Universe. Despite this setback, fans of the franchise remain hopeful for future adventures featuring the iconic superheroine.

Pine’s candid remarks about the cancellation and his appreciation for the character of Wonder Woman have sparked discussions among fans and industry insiders. As the fate of the franchise remains uncertain, Pine’s insights into the creative process and his experience working on the films have shed light on the challenges and complexities of bringing beloved characters to life on the big screen.