PROFESSOR MARSTON AND THE WONDER WOMEN (15)

WHO’S IN IT?

Luke Evans (Beauty and the Beast), Rebecca Hall (The Gift), Bella Heathcote (The Neon Demon), JJ Field (Last Orders), Oliver Platt (Frost/Nixon), Connie Britton (American Ultra), Maggie Castle (The Time Traveller’s Wife)

WHO’S BEHIND THE CAMERA?

Angela Robinson (Herbie Fully Loaded), director, writer; Terry Leonard (Sordid Things) and Amy Redford (The Guitar), producers; Tom Howe (Love’s Kitchen), composer; Bryce Fortner (Shadowplay), cinematographer; Jeffrey M. Werner (The Kids Are All Right), editor

WHAT’S IT ABOUT?

In 1941, American psychologist Dr. William Moulton Marston (Evans) creates the comic-book character of Wonder Woman under the pen name of “Charles Moulton”, but little did anyone know of his much bigger secrets, that of the polyamorous relationship with his wife Elizabeth (Hall) and his mistress Olive (Heathcote)…

IN ONE SENTENCE, WHY SHOULD YOU BE EXCITED?

Learn the controversial but fascinating origins of one of DC’s most iconic heroes, just mere months after the release of the character’s own empowering solo film to balance it out.

WHEN’S IT OUT?

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