Joss Whedon, who’swriting and directingBatgirl, calledWonder Woman"a goddamn delight."
He’d go on to tackleThe AvengersandAvengers: Age of Ultronfor Marvel.
Whedon returned the love to Jenkins, whoremarkedin April how “excited” she is for his take onBatgirl.
He also took on critics of the women-only screenings set up byAlamo Drafthousetheaters in Austin and New York.
“Shut up,” Whedon tweeted.
“There’s already been a man-only screening.”
“I’ll save the wrestling key in rivalries for filmmakers who make empty, lazy, soulless films.
That’s not #WonderWoman,” theGuardians of the Galaxydirector added.
“I believe in LOVE & #WonderWoman @PattyJenks killed it,” Banks added.
Doctor Strangedirector Scott Derrickson congratulated Jenkins for the film’s notable Rotten Tomatoes score earlier in the week.
“Is the DC vs Marvel thing for real?
I mean, I madeDoctor Strangeand I swear I’ve never seen it,” he tweeted.
“Fun fact: @PattyJenks beat me out of directingThe Killingpilot on AMC.
I was angry until I saw the pilot, then I was like, ‘yeah, okay.'”
M. Night Shyamalan (Split) echoed that sentiment as a “big fan” of Jenkins.
Wonder Womanis now playing in theaters.
