We had 5 months of pre-production and, you know, I’ve seen the girls at the gym, around the studio. They always looked so beautiful and so strong and fit but I had never seen them in costume. When we shot the first scene, when all the women were riding horses together, I was holding Patty’s shoulder, watching the monitor and I told her ‘I can’t believe we’re shooting this’. – Gal Gadot on the Amazons’s workout video.
I’d watch hours of these women training and encouraging each other
the ideal on-screen kastle kiss would be Frank with his forehead against Karen’s and their lips drift close a half dozen times while he’s doing That Thing where he just breathes but it’s like he’s on the edge of drowning in everything he cannot, and does not say. Karen gets it, doesn’t push him but her hands are on his chest so she can feel where his heart beats harder, steadier, and then everything falls silent and their mouths part and its slow at first, not nervous but …unfamiliar.. their bodies move together after a moment and it’s just that overwhelming sense of ‘finally’.