Review of Wonder Women!: The Untold Story of American Superheroines (2012) by Ian R — 12 Jun 2013

Riveting documentary about the history of heroic women in popular culture and their potential in the future.

This review of Wonder Women!: The Untold Story of American Superheroines (2012) was written by Ian R on 12 Jun 2013.

Wonder Women!: The Untold Story of American Superheroines has generally received positive reviews.

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