Fan Casting Mom in Daniel Waters' Catwoman

Selina’s severe, withholding mother speaks in clipped put-downs from behind a newspaper—until she secretly dons one of the most flamboyant Catwoman costumes of all. A former diplomat’s elegance hides a feral archer who has loved Catwoman “before it was the cool thing to do.” Her rooftop rescue of Selina is the film’s emotional climax.