"The Story Is Actually Really Dark:" Superman Actress Isabela Merced Addresses Hawkgirl's "F*cked Up" DCU Backstory

Superman Star Isabela Merced Teases Hawkgirl's "Really Dark" DCU Backstory From the Comics

David Corenswet’s Man of Steel isn’t the only superhero soaring into the new DC Universe in Superman. The James Gunn written and directed DC Studios film is set to introduce the Element Man Metamorpho (Barry‘s Anthony Carrigan) and, as members of the corporate-sponsored Justice Gang bankrolled by LordTech mogul Maxwell Lord (Guardians of the Galaxy‘s Sean Gunn), superheroes Mister Terrific (For All Mankind‘s Edi Gathegi), the Guy Gardner Green L…

"The Story Is Actually Really Dark:" Superman Actress Isabela Merced Addresses Hawkgirl's "F*cked Up" DCU Backstory

Superman actress Isabela Merced recently opened up about how her character, Kendra Saunders/Hawkgirl, channels her comic backstory in the upcoming DC Universe film. The movie, which marks the character's first major big-screen appearance, features Hawkgirl as part of the Justice Gang, a group of corporate-sponsored heroes that don't exactly share Superman's morals.