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When you're dealing with a character like Wonder Woman -- who has a long, storied history within the DCU -- it's often difficult to bring anything new to the table, even when you're an Emmy Award-winning animator like Bruce Timm. However, rather than make any drastic changes to the character in the upcoming addition to DC's critically acclaimed series of direct-to-DVD animated features, "Wonder Woman," Timm -- who serves as the film's producer -- simply decided to give the Amazon Warrior Princess a new pair of boots.

"We [looked] at a lot of the comics for inspiration," said Timm. "One of the things that we specifically liked about [comic book artist] Adam Hughes' most recent take on Wonder Woman was that he gave her kind of baggy boots – instead of those super-tight, go-go boot-type things. It’s a minor change, but it had an effect on her design."

Naturally, fancy footwear isn't the only thing fans can look forward to from the movie. After the jump Timm discusses how "Wonder Woman" will stand out from the rest of the series of DC animated features, and drops some hints about the overall story. Read More...

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