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James Gunn Affirms Wonder Woman Role Uncast While Praising Adria Arjona

His Instagram follow of Arjona reflects a long friendship rather than a casting clue; the Wonder Woman project remains without a cast lead

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Wonder Woman in the DC comics and Adria Arjona in the Belko Experiment
Filmmaker James Gunn addressed the speculations about casting Adria Arjona as the next Wonder Woman

Overview

  • Gunn confirmed a new standalone Wonder Woman film is actively being written under his and Peter Safran’s DC Studios leadership.
  • He acknowledged that fans linked his Instagram follow of Adria Arjona to casting rumors, noting they’ve been friends since collaborating on the 2016 film The Belko Experiment.
  • Gunn explicitly stated that no actor has been chosen for Diana Prince, debunking speculation that Arjona is officially in line for the role.
  • He clarified that the Wonder Woman movie is separate from the HBO prequel series Paradise Lost, which is still in early development on Themyscira and its Amazon society.
  • DC Studios continues to rebuild its interconnected universe around four core heroes—Superman, Batman, Supergirl and Wonder Woman—as part of its Chapter One slate.