‘Birds of Prey’ family grows

Birds of Prey has found its Huntress and Black Canary.

Actresses Mary Elizabeth Winstead and Jurnee Smollett-Bell have been tapped to join Margot Robbie in the upcoming DC superhero film. Winstead, from 10 Cloverfield Lane and Fargo, will play Huntress, while Smollett-Bell, from Friday Night Lights and Underground, is set to portray Black Canary.

Robbie, who will be reprising her 2016 Suicide Squad role as Harley Quinn, is also one of the film’s producers, along with Sue Kroll of Kroll & Co. Entertainment and Bryan Unkeless of Clubhouse Pictures.

According to reports, Birds of Prey will be set in a Gotham unprotected by Batman, with the superhero team facing off against a yet-to-be-revealed crime lord.