Gal Gadot-starrer ‘Wonder Woman’ that arrived in theatres last Friday is the rare superhero film with a female protagonist. Here are 10 other female superheroes Gal Gadot-starrer Wonder Woman that arrived in theatres last Friday is the rare superhero film with a female protagonist. In an industry that still prefers portraying men as all-powerful figures, here are 10 female superheroes to remember. Scarlett Johansson: Johansson played Black Widow, a Russian spy, in films like Iron Man 2 (2010), The Avengers (2012), Captain America: The Winter Soldier (2014), Avengers: Age of Ultron (2015) and Captain America: Civil War (2016) as a part of the Marvel Cinematic Universe franchise. An antagonist of the superhero Iron Man, Black Widow defected to the US, becoming an agent of the fictional spy agency S.H.I.E.L.D., and a member of the superhero team, the Avengers.

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