Wonder Twins HBO Max Movie Reportedly Cancelled
The Wonder Twins movie planned for HBO Max has reportedly been cancelled. In February of this year, DC and Warner Bros. green-lit a live-action movie based on The Wonder Twins, the characters introduced in the Superfriends animated series from the 1970s. The film was set to be written and directed by Adam Sztkiel, who was one of the writers of the upcoming Black Adam film, and was set to be released on the HBO Max service.
Recently the Wonder Twins movie appeared to be moving along as Riverdale star AJ Kapa (Riverdale) and Young Sheldon's Isabel May had been cast in the lead roles. While the news was announced in February 2022, in April 2022, former parent company AT&T sold WarnerMedia to Discovery in a merger that resulted in the creation of Warner Bros. Discovery. A major merger likely meant that changes would be coming at all levels. While much attention has been paid to Warner Bros. options for The Wizarding World series after the box office disappointment of Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore and how Warner Bros. Discovery stopped developing scripted series for TNT and TBS, it is the DC Universe that is now seeing shake-ups.
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According to That Hashtag Show, the Wonder Twins movie has reportedly been cancelled by Warner Bros. Discovery. The film was set to start filming in Atlanta, Georgia on July 5, 2022, but the crew received word this week that the project had been scrapped. While nothing has officially been announced by the studio or the actors involved, Screen Rant has reached out to Warner Bros. for an official comment.
Unlike Ava DuVernay's New Gods film, which was cancelled but never moved past the script stage, canceling Wonder
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