Warner Bros. Reportedly Working on Six Different 'Wonder Woman' Scripts

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Screenwriter Arash Amel says in a Twitter post that he heard Warner Bros. had hired six screenwriters to work on the upcoming project directed by Michelle MacLaren.

December 19, 2014

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A bit of information related to "Wonder Woman" movie has come out. Screenwriter Arash Amel, whose credits include "Grace of Monaco" and "Erased", took to Twitter on December 17 to share info that Warner Bros. apparently had hired five more screenwriters in addition to Jason Fuchs ("Ice Age: Continental Drift", "Pan") to work on six different scripts for the superhero movie.

Someone just told me six writers have been hired to simultaneously write six versions of Wonder Woman movie. WHAT?
— Arash Amel (@arashamel) December 18, 2014

"Someone just told me six writers have been hired to simultaneously write six versions of Wonder Woman movie. WHAT?" read the post. He also shared his thought on the alleged hiring, saying, "Worrying trend of simultaneous dev on major franchises growing. This is wrong on so many levels."

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"I'm sure Hollywood screenwriter's career will soon resemble the sweatshop that makes tennis shoes for Nike," he added. Amel also retweeted some of his followers' replies concerning the topic.

Directed by Michelle MacLaren, who is popular for her works such as "Game of Thrones", "The Walking Dead" and "Breaking Bad", the movie is targeting a June 23, 2017 release. Gal Gadot plays the titular role and will be introduced in "Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice" which hits U.S. theaters on March 25, 2016.