Alicia Silverstone Confused by ‘Wonder Woman’ Hype: ‘There Have Been Many Movies With Female Leads’ (Video)

“Over time we have had so many movies that have been female-driven,” actress says

Alicia Silverstone doesn’t get the “Wonder Woman” hype.

The “Clueless” star sat down with Variety at Cannes Lions to talk about her TV Land sitcom “American Woman” when the subject turned to “Wonder Woman.”

Silverstone’s point, from what we can gather, is that “Wonder Woman” isn’t special because there have been smaller movies that have also starred women, including the one she’s most famous for.

“Before ‘Wonder Woman’ … ‘Wonder Woman?’ Before ‘Wonder Woman’ there have been many movies with female leads, so I get a little confused,” Silverstone said. “We have made strides, of course. I think about, what about all those wonderful comedians who are females who have had massive hits? There’s ‘Bridesmaids.’”

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