Patty Jenkins Shares What ‘Cleopatra’ Has in Common with ‘Wonder Woman’ and ‘Monster’

Cleopatra has famously been the subject of several films, most notably the 1963 film starringElizabeth TaylorandRichard Burton.

And hopefully I did that with Wonder Woman as well.

One of the great leaders in Egypt.

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So I just think it’s a story that she deserves to have told one day beautifully.

And I think she’d be an amazing Cleopatra."

This particular project was developed by Gadot herself, who enlistedShutter IslandscreenwriterLaeta Kalogridisto draft a screenplay.

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