Yikers.
There’s a good discussion going on over on CSBG…
My two cents is that this is a huge misstep, not just in the super cheap looking costume itself (and the hair and make-up, which are also really bad) but in the way it’s been revealed. Palicki looks uncomfortable at best and miserable at worst as she poses awkwardly in bright light in a white room with no context. She’s not channeling a single “Diana” thing in this image…what is that expression supposed to be other than “what the hell have I gotten myself into?”
How much more interesting would a “real life” version take on this be (with or without the eagles of course!):
Or hell, even an updated version of this:
Then again, maybe this is about lowering expectations? If so, congratulations to everyone involved!