‘Wonder Woman’ Tops ‘Spider-Man,’ ‘Pirates of the Caribbean’ as Most Anticipated Summer Movie in Fandango Survey
‘Wonder Woman’ Tops ‘Spider-Man,’ ‘Pirates of the Caribbean’ as Most Anticipated Summer Movie in Fandango Survey, Gal Gadot's "Wonder Woman" was voted the summer's most anticipated movie by fans in a Fandango survey released Tuesday, ahead of "Spider-Man: Homecoming" and "Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales."
Rounding out the top five of movies opening Memorial Day weekend and beyond are Universal's Stephen King adaptation "The Dark Tower" and Christopher Nolan's WWII epic "Dunkirk." Other films on the top 10 include "Despicable Me 3," "The Mummy" and "Baywatch."
The Warner Bros.-DC Films release "Wonder Woman," opening June 2, is also currently outpacing "Captain America: The First Avenger" in advance ticket sales at the same point in the sales cycle, Fandango reported.
More than 10,000 film fans voted online from April 27 to May 19, which also represented the largest response to a moviegoer website in Fandango's 17-year history.
Ninety-two percent of surveyed fans are excited to see a standalone female superhero film, while 87 percent wish Hollywood would make more movies featured female superheroes.
"Wonder Woman," directed by Patty Jenkins, stars Gal Gadot, Chris Pine, Robin Wright and Danny Huston.
See below for Fandango's survey results.
Most Anticipated 2017 Summer Blockbuster:
"Wonder Woman" (June 2)
"Spider-Man: Homecoming" (July 7)
"Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales" (May 26)
"The Dark Tower" (August 4)
"Dunkirk" (July 21)
"Despicable Me 3" (June 30)
"War For The Planet of the Apes" (July 14)
"Transformers: The Dark Knight" (June 21)
"The Mummy" (June 9)"Baywatch" (May 25)
Most Anticipated Summer Family Film:
"Despicable Me 3" (June 30)
"Cars 3" (June 16)
"Captain Underpants" (June 2)
"Leap!" (August 30)
"The Emoji Movie" (July 28)
Most Anticipated Summer Comedy:
"Baywatch" (May 25)
"The Hitman's Bodyguard" (August 18)
"Girls Trip" (July 21)
"Rough Night" (June 16)
"The House" (June 30)
Most Anticipated Summer Thriller:
"The Book of Henry" (June 16)
"Amityville: The Awakening" (June 30)
"Annabelle: Creation" (August 11)
"It Comes At Night" (June 9)
"47 Meters Down" (June 16)
