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    <em>Wonder Woman 1984</em> Has a Surprisingly Deep Message

    Patty Jenkins’s long-awaited sequel is a charming and poignant end to a tiring year of cinema.
    by David Sims Dec 23, 2020 3 minutes
    Source: Clay Enos / DC Comics / Warner Bros.

    Once upon a time, before anyone had ever uttered the words , superhero movies existed as effortless summer entertainment. Even though comic-book films have always had inflated budgets, big action set pieces, and broad target audiences, they used to be more self-contained. Following in this mold, , Patty Jenkins’s long-awaited, pandemic-delayed sequel to 2017’s terrific film, isn’t concerned with setting up spin-offs. Nor does it tag in related DC Comics characters from other franchises or preview a new super-team. It’s a refreshingly silly and airy adventure focused on the

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