Before she makes her live-action debut in Superman, audiences need to understand who Hawkgirl is in DC's comics. The mantle is associated with one of the most underrated Justice League heroes.

But the most interesting addition is the winged warrior, Hawkgirl. Hawkgirl and her partner/lover Hawkman are characters who happen to have some of the most convoluted backstories in comic book ...

Just as the Etrigans and their “Grundies” are about to attack, Nightwing summons Hawkgirl, who uses her mace to make a quick – and bloody – impact. The trio escape the ensuing fight ...