He brings it back to his office and wishes to be the Dreamstone, causing it to disintegrate as he absorbs its power. Meanwhile, Max seduces Barbara and goes into her office just to swipe the Dreamstone from her desk. Diana is elated and kisses Steve for the first time in decades. This makes her stop in her tracks, and the man approaches her to tell her the last words Steve said to her – “I can save today, but you can save the world.” To Diana, this man appears to her to really be Steve, despite it being his spirit inhabiting this man’s body. Diana also shows up and draws attention from men, but she ignores all of them, until one man in particular calls to her and tells her that he wishes they had more time. Max vows to Alistair that he will prove to everyone that they need him.īarbara gets ready for the gala and stuns everyone with her appearance. He calls Max a con artist and doesn’t have faith in his skills as a businessman. He finds that he must take care of his son Alistair (Lucian Perez) just before meeting Simon Stagg (Oliver Cotton), a potential investor. Max returns to his company, which is devoid of employees save for a secretary, Raquel (Gabriella Wilde), trying to answer phones on her own. He invites Diana and Barbara to a gala he is hosting for the museum, although he is most interested when he sees the Dreamstone in Barbara’s office. He is known for his flashy TV ads, as Barbara is something of a fan. The Institute is visited by Maxwell Lord (Pedro Pascal), CEO of Black Gold Cooperative, a fledgling oil company. The next morning, Barbara develops quicker reflexes and starts to gain attention from her male peers. Barbara returns to the office where she holds the Dreamstone and wishes she would be as beautiful, strong, and confident as Diana. When he gets physical, Diana intervenes and knocks the man away from Barbara. Later, Barbara is walking home when a drunk man harasses her. Wonder Woman flees the scene before onlookers can determine who this mysterious heroine is.ĭiana has dinner with Barbara, where they discuss falling in love, and Diana reminisces about Steve, with her own personal wish being that he may return. Using her gauntlet and lasso, she fights against the thieves and apprehends them before leaving them for the cops. In comes Wonder Woman (now played by Gal Gadot) to rescue the girl and take her to safety. The plan is botched when it seems that their cover is blown, and one of the thieves grabs a little girl, dangling her over a ledge in a desperate attempt to avoid prison. Jump to 1984 where a quartet of thieves is attempting to rob a mall jewelry store due to what is believed to be a front for a black market operation. Despite Diana’s protests, her aunt and mother lecture her on knowing when she is ready to win. Before she can hurl her spear for the winning shot, Antiope stops her since she cheated. She attempts a shortcut and catches up with the horse to be among the first to ride back into the arena. Although Diana performs well at first, she is knocked off her horse midway and starts to fall behind. She rides her horse through the course as her aunt Antiope (Robin Wright) and Queen Hippolyta (Connie Nielsen) watch. The film opens in Themyscira where a young Diana (Lilly Aspell) enters an Amazon athletic event.
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