WONDER WOMAN Director Patty Jenkins Responds To James Cameron's Controversial Comments
Last night, an interview with Avatar director James Cameron went online and some of his comments about Wonder Woman caused quite a stir. Now, that movie's director has issued a response. Take a look...
During an interview with The Guardian, James Cameron (Aliens, Titanic, Avatar) had a few controversial things to say about the Wonder Woman movie, and, more specifically, what he feels is the misguided "self-congratulatory back-patting" that's been going on since the film's release .
Cameron believes that the character of Diana is an "objectified icon", and that her current status as a symbol for strong, empowered women is actually a "step backwards".
Well, as you can imagine, the movie's direcor had a thing or two to say about that.
Here's Patty Jenkins' response from late last night:
Though most of you guys tended to disagree with Cameron's comments, some could see where he was coming from. What's your take on Jenkins' response?
Let us know in the usual place.
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