On December 4th, 2013 Gal Gadot was cast as Wonder Woman in Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, which will mark her first big screen appearance ever. If you aren’t an avid comic book reader you may not be familiar with her origin story, powers, and other characteristics. That’s where our friend Arris Quinones of Variant comes in! Check out his great video above detailing the history of Wonder Woman.

Which classic traits would you like Gal Gadot’s Wonder Woman to have in Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice? Let me know in the comments below.