Wonder Woman Is Now Banned In Qatar

Author: Matthew Mueller / Source: DC

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Wonder Woman is still doing quite well at the box office, but there will now be one more region that will not add to its bottom line.

Hi, Wonder Woman will not be showing in Qatar, unfortunately.

— Novo Cinemas (@NovoCinemas)

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That would be the country of Qatar, which has now banned Wonder Woman from airing in its theaters. Qatar joins Lebanon and Tunisia in banning the film, all because the lead actress is Israeli.

Up until yesterday theaters in Qatar were still advertising the film, but fans noticed it disappeared from theater websites in the area (via DOHA News). When reached for comment,

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and Novo Cinemas both confirmed that Wonder Woman was no longer airing there.

Most of the backlash stems from Gadot’s support of the Israeli Army, an army she was a part of at one point.

This reaction hasn’t hurt Wonder Woman overall though, as the film has already brought in over $663 million worldwide and counting.

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