“A lot of times, Jor-El is played by a 70-year-old man and that means he was 70 when he had a baby, so I wanted somebody that wasn’t too old,” Gunn explained.

DC’s comic book movie universe needed a savior, and “Superman” delivered.

Gunn describes her as “a much harsher and more f***ed up Supergirl than you’ve been used to thus far.”