Wonder Woman and its star, Gal Gadot, have been making headlines since even before the superhero film was released to critical and commercial acclaim in June, and the actress made the news again over the weekend for the sweetest reason.
.@GalGadot shared a moment with a young Wonder Woman cosplayer while signing autographs with the Justice League at San Diego @Comic_Con pic.twitter.com/KZhucQd0yC
โ Variety (@Variety) July 22, 2017
Gadot was signing autographs with her Justice League co-stars at San Diego Comic-Con when she was approached by a tiny Wonder Woman fan who appeared to cry upon meeting the actress.
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In a video taken by Variety, Gadot can be heard telling the girl, “Now we are friends so there’s no reason to cry anymore. We are together!”
She later encourages the girl to smile, with co-star Ezra Miller calling the young cosplayer a “warrior.”
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This moment between Gadot and her young fan further proves the importance of female-led films, as characters like Wonder Woman give girls of all ages strong and powerful figures to idolize.
Talk about girl power!
This brought a tear to my eye. This is why movies like these are so important pic.twitter.com/0QqwUOqESd
โ Nicole (@hollowmendes) July 23, 2017
@GalGadot is an all-around role model and real-life Wonder Woman. These movies are so important. Female leads are SO important. https://t.co/ggTUnCkwgY
โ Amy (@Amy_Dess) July 24, 2017
@scottderrickson @GalGadot Yes these movies matter. #WonderWoman #movies #film https://t.co/ZNrd5SslPi
โ Mr. Cinemaniac (@Brian52173) July 24, 2017
Photo Credit: Twitter / @Variety