James Gunn’s Superman Trailer Reveals Hidden DC Villain The Engineer

The blink-and-you’ll-miss-it cameo teases Angela Spica’s role in the DCU and hints at a possible alliance with Lex Luthor.

The Superman trailer features a brief appearance by The Engineer, played by María Gabriela de Faría, spotted atop the LuthorCorp building.
Angela Spica, known as The Engineer, is a DC Comics character with nanite-infused blood granting her advanced technological and superhuman abilities.
The Engineer is associated with The Authority, a team of antiheroes set to feature in a future DCU project, though her role in this film remains unclear.
Director James Gunn teased fans to uncover the cameo, which was confirmed after eagle-eyed viewers shared their findings online.
Superman: Legacy, starring David Corenswet and Rachel Brosnahan, is set to launch the live-action DCU Chapter One on July 11, 2025.