| − | In June, 2013, following the success of ''Man Of Steel'', it was announced that Warner Bros. had given the green light to produce a sequel to the film, to be released a year later. At the San Diego ComicCon the following month it was announced that instead of a sequel, it would be a stand-alone film meant to kick-start the [[Justice League]] storyline. Titled ''Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice'', the film would mark the first time both heroes appeared together on the silver screen, as well as the first screen appearance of Wonder Woman. Gal Gadot, an Israeli actress whose credits include the popular ''Fast and Furious'' franchise, was cast to play the Amazonian princess in this film, a stand-alone film to be released in 2017 and the two-part ''Justice League'' for 2017 and 2019. | + | In June, 2013, following the success of ''Man Of Steel'', it was announced that Warner Bros. had given the green light to produce a sequel to the film, to be released a year later. At the San Diego ComicCon the following month it was announced that instead of a sequel, it would be a stand-alone film meant to kick-start the [[Justice League]] storyline. Titled ''Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice'', the film would mark the first time both heroes appeared together on the silver screen, as well as the first screen appearance of Wonder Woman. Gal Gadot, an Israeli actress whose credits include the popular ''Fast and Furious'' franchise, was cast to play the Amazonian princess in this film, [[Wonder Woman (2017 film)|a stand-alone film]] to be released on June 2, 2017 (which revises the origin setting of the comics and other media from World War II to [[World War I]] to avoid including the Nazis) and the two-part ''Justice League'' for 2017 and 2019. |