Wonder Woman
WARNING: This article contains SPOILERS forWonder Woman.
Needless to say, there will be plenty of DCEU SPOILERS in our look atHowWonder WomanMakesBatman V SupermanBetter.
The gods hurl thunderbolts.
In the former fight, the bout itself is based onliterally hurling thunderbolts.
That’s how it starts, sir.
The feeling of powerlessness.
It turns good men cruel.
More likely than not, these exceptional beings live among us.
The basis of our myths.
Gods among men upon our little blue planet here.
Or at leastsomeof the things taken as good can be evil concealed.
Prometheus went with us.
And he ruined Zeus' plan to destroy mankind, and for that he was given a thunderbolt."
For Diana, her moment of not necessarily heroism, but of doing the right thing led to victory.
For both heroes, it truly is a moment of total and absolute defeat.
For Superman, no villain can be found, leaving him to take the blame upon himself.
He was the one who left the bomber injured.
He was the one who didn’t stop the attack.
The Photograph
The most obvious connection betweenBvSandWonder Womanremains the photograph of Diana taken during World War I.
First off, it seems possible that this is actuallythe first time Diana is seeing the image at all.
In her own movie, the unknown photographer captures the liberators of Veld, and makes a hasty retreat.