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Gal Gadot has starred in some of the biggest franchises in Hollywood and has established herself as a bankable action star. She became popular as Gisele from theFast and Furiousfilms and later would lead her own DCEU film with 2017’sWonder Woman. The film was a huge hit and people adored her confident portrayal of the beloved DC character.
However, the sequelWonder Woman 1984which was released in 2020, proved to be a significant step down from the first film. The inclusion of too many villains and an inconsistent script were the factors that let down the film. Additionally, Gadot’s poor dialogue delivery became apparent in one infamous scene that fans continue to criticize.
One Cringy Scene FromWonder Woman 1984Has Fans Mocking Gal Gadot’s Poor Acting
Gal Gadot sprang into the DCU as Wonder Woman in the DCU with 2016’sBatman v Superman: Dawn of Justice. The actress went on to lead the firstWonder Womanwhich ranks as arguably the best DC film during the Snyder era. Unfortunately, fans were terribly disappointed when she returned in 2020’s embarrassingly underwhelmingWonder Woman 1984.
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Unlike the first film,Wonder Woman 1984had the most outlandish narrative with itsSteve storyline. It also struggled to make the two antagonists Maxwell Lord played byPedro Pascaland Cheetah played by Kristen Wiig compelling. What made matters worse was that Gadot was not as convincing as Wonder Woman in the sequel.
The actress failed to carry the film and some scenes were poorly done due to her inability to convincingly portray the emotion required for them. One infamous scene where she inquires about Pascal’s character for the missing Dreamstone is one example of this where fans criticized Gadot’s poor dialogue delivery, making the scene unintentionally funny. Here are some of the reactions onX,
Fun Fact, Pedro wasn’t even acting in this scene, this is just he’s genuine reaction at how awful Gal Gadot is at actingpic.twitter.com/RHEE1HyOxq
— Vikas (@thunderxstorm07)July 30, 2025
acting so horrible even Pedro couldn’t believe it 😭😭pic.twitter.com/HQXEwea5ma
— ً (@tylerduran21)July 25, 2025
No sense of urgency just a casual conversation
— 🃏 (@Nostalgistt)Jun 14, 2025
How would he have even heard her. The windows are closed😂
— Mariana (@MariannnaXO)June 19, 2025
“GIB ME DAH STOHNE” 😭😭😭
— Jay (@educatedjayy)June 12, 2025
Pedro Pascal carried this movie so hard; It’s insane.
— Cockadookie (@aubergineman08)July 25, 2025
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Gadot’s poor acting skills have always been a focal point of criticism that fans have of the actress, and this scene doubles down that argument.Wonder Woman 1984was a colossal failure at the box office grossing only $169 million against a $200 million budget (viaBox Office Mojo). The failure would be the end of Gadot’s tenure as the DC superhero.
Gal Gadot Changed Her Voice to Play The Evil Queen inSnow White
Gal Gadotis set to play her first-ever villainous role in the upcoming adaptation of Disney’s 1937 animatedSnow Whiteand the Seven Dwarfs.In an interview withVogue, the actress stated that she had a lot of fun playing the character and approached it a lot differently compared to her previous roles.
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She claimed that she stretched her performance to make it more dramatic and animated. Gadot even changed her voice for her role and she is excited for audiences to see how it all turned out. The Wonder Woman actress said,
I think it was so much fun to play the Evil Queen. I enjoyed it, and I changed my voice and I did all these different things. There was something so delicious with this part because it’s a fairy tale. It’s the first Disney villain. And because it’s a musical, I could stretch my performance and make it so much more dramatic and so much more animated, that it was just simply delightful.
The role will indeed be a departure for Gadot from her usual action-oriented roles, and a showcase of her dramatic range as an actress.Snow Whitewill be directed by Marc Webb and will starRachel Zeglerin the titular role along with Andrew Burnap, Ansu Kabia, and Martin Klebba.The film will hit theatres on June 20, 2025.
Fans can watchWonder Woman 1984on Max.
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Rahul Thokchom is a senior content writer at Fandomwire who is passionate about covering the world of pop culture and entertainment. He has a Masters Degree in English that contributes to the richness and creativity in his works.
