{"id":29005,"date":"2023-03-15T20:41:08","date_gmt":"2023-03-16T00:41:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gayleague.com\/?p=29005"},"modified":"2023-03-16T12:32:53","modified_gmt":"2023-03-16T16:32:53","slug":"dc-visit-burbank-and-warner-bros-discovery-unveil-wonder-woman-statue","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gayleague.com\/dc-visit-burbank-and-warner-bros-discovery-unveil-wonder-woman-statue\/","title":{"rendered":"DC, Visit Burbank and Warner Bros. Discovery Unveil Wonder Woman Statue"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em>The Over Seven-And-A-Half-Foot Tall Bronze Statue is Based on Acclaimed Wonder Woman Artist Jenny Frison\u2019s Design<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>The Statue Will Forever Welcome Guests to the Warner Bros. Studio Tour Hollywood<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>BURBANK, CA (March 15, 2023) &#8211;&nbsp;<\/strong>A Warrior for Peace will stand as a symbol of justice for visitors and residents of Burbank to enjoy for generations to come. A seven-and-a-half-foot tall bronze Wonder Woman statue was unveiled today in a special ceremony at Warner Bros. Studio Tour Hollywood as part of a partnership between Visit Burbank, DC and Warner Bros. Discovery.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\" src=\"https:\/\/gayleague.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/WWstatue1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-29007\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gayleague.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/WWstatue1.jpg 700w, https:\/\/gayleague.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/WWstatue1-460x307.jpg 460w, https:\/\/gayleague.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/WWstatue1-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/gayleague.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/WWstatue1-250x167.jpg 250w, https:\/\/gayleague.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/WWstatue1-350x234.jpg 350w, https:\/\/gayleague.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/WWstatue1-50x33.jpg 50w, https:\/\/gayleague.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/WWstatue1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/gayleague.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/WWstatue1-120x80.jpg 120w, https:\/\/gayleague.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/WWstatue1-310x207.jpg 310w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">BURBANK, CALIFORNIA &#8211; MARCH 15: at Warner Bros. Studios on March 15, 2023 in Burbank, California. (Photo by Tommaso Boddi\/Getty Images for Warner Bros. Studio Tour Hollywood )<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Today\u2019s unveiling ceremony was attended by local government and business luminaries including Burbank Mayor Konstantine Anthony, Pam Lifford, President, Global Brands, Franchises and Experiences, Jim Lee, DC Chief Creative Office and Publisher, and&nbsp;<em>Wonder Woman 1984<\/em>&nbsp;Director Patty Jenkins.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWonder Woman is one of the world\u2019s most beloved and iconic DC Super Heroes of all time \u2014 A Champion of Truth, Justice and Warrior for Peace,\u201d said Pam Lifford, President, Global Brands, Franchises and Experiences. \u201cAs we kick off the Warner Bros. 100th Anniversary &#8211; Sharing Every Story, Wonder Woman is part of this company\u2019s story and legacy. Not only is she a prominent fixture of the Studio Tour, she will now be a permanent fixture as our story continues for the next 100 years.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"525\" src=\"https:\/\/gayleague.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/WWstatue3.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-29008\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gayleague.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/WWstatue3.jpg 700w, https:\/\/gayleague.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/WWstatue3-460x345.jpg 460w, https:\/\/gayleague.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/WWstatue3-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/gayleague.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/WWstatue3-250x188.jpg 250w, https:\/\/gayleague.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/WWstatue3-350x263.jpg 350w, https:\/\/gayleague.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/WWstatue3-510x382.jpg 510w, https:\/\/gayleague.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/WWstatue3-50x38.jpg 50w, https:\/\/gayleague.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/WWstatue3-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/gayleague.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/WWstatue3-120x90.jpg 120w, https:\/\/gayleague.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/WWstatue3-310x233.jpg 310w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cSince she made her debut in the pages of&nbsp;<em>All-Star Comics #8<\/em>,&nbsp;Wonder Woman has been published all over the world and has inspired millions of fans around the world who saw themselves in the action-packed pages of the comic books, as Lynda Carter in the TV show or Gal Gadot in the movies,\u201d remarked Jim Lee, DC Chief Creative Officer and Publisher. \u201cHer real, secret super power is that she continues to bring fans together around something they love.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The over 600-pound Wonder Woman statue was based on a design by acclaimed artist Jenny Frizon and was crafted by Burbank\u2019s American Fine Arts Foundry and Fabrication. To celebrate the city\u2019s newest statue, Visit Burbank is also reprinting the famed story of Amelia Earhart landing on Themyscira from&nbsp;<em>Wonder Woman: Agent of Peace<\/em>, written by Amanda Diebert&nbsp;with art by&nbsp;Aaron Lopresti. The comic will feature a brand new cover and will be available via Visit Burbank.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\" src=\"https:\/\/gayleague.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/WWstatue2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-29009\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gayleague.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/WWstatue2.jpg 700w, https:\/\/gayleague.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/WWstatue2-460x307.jpg 460w, https:\/\/gayleague.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/WWstatue2-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/gayleague.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/WWstatue2-250x167.jpg 250w, https:\/\/gayleague.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/WWstatue2-350x234.jpg 350w, https:\/\/gayleague.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/WWstatue2-50x33.jpg 50w, https:\/\/gayleague.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/WWstatue2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/gayleague.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/WWstatue2-120x80.jpg 120w, https:\/\/gayleague.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/WWstatue2-310x207.jpg 310w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The newly installed Wonder Woman statue can be viewed 24 hours a day in front of the Warner Bros. Studio Tour Hollywood at&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/search\/3400+Warner+Blvd.+Burbank,+CA?entry=gmail&amp;source=g\">3400 Warner Blvd. Burbank, CA<\/a>. For more information on Warner Bros. Studio Tour Hollywood, visit&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.wbstudiotour.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">www.wbstudiotour.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For the latest information on everything DC, visit<a href=\"http:\/\/www.dc.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">&nbsp;www.DC.com<\/a>&nbsp;and follow&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/DCOfficial\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">@DCOfficial<\/a>&nbsp;and<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/thedcnation\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">&nbsp;@TheDCNation<\/a>&nbsp;on social media. The DC Universe Infinite digital subscription service is your one-stop spot for a host of classic and memorable stories; for more information and to subscribe, check out<a href=\"http:\/\/www.dcuniverseinfinite.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">&nbsp;<\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dcuniverseinfinite.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">www.dcuniverseinfinite.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Over Seven-And-A-Half-Foot Tall Bronze Statue is Based on Acclaimed Wonder Woman Artist Jenny Frison\u2019s Design The Statue Will Forever Welcome Guests to the Warner Bros. 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