When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. The story of the Justice League Snyder Cut only continued to grow more fascinating during ...

DeSaad of Apokolips is one of Darkseid's most darkhearted minions – a torturer who wields unparalleled pain and fear as weapons to crack the will of the enemies of Darkseid. If his name rings a ...

Darkseid is one of DC’s final boss characters. With nearly immeasurable power and resources, the ruler of Apokolips has the universe trembling at the very mention of his name. He not only has ...

there were also no Darkseid minions. So his devious right-hand-man DeSaad wasn’t a thing. In Zack Snyder’s Justice League, DeSaad is Steppenwolf’s liaison to Darkseid - a middleman who makes ...

His name was a reference to the Marquis de Sade, the famous French snuff enthusiast, and befitting the name, DeSaad was chief torturer to Darkseid, the evil god at war with Highfather and New Genesis.

Snyder confirmed the hooded New God in the trailer was in fact Desaad. The filmmaker describes him as a middle man, of sorts, as Steppenwolf is on his mission from Darkseid. “Desaad is ...

Between Batman’s horrifying nightmare and Lex Luthor ramblings in prison, Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice made something extremely clear: Darkseid is coming. The Lord of Apokolips has been ...

2. Moves at “unthinkable speeds” to the Source Wall. 3. Here Desaad, acting as Darkseid, speed blitzes Superman and we know for a fact Darkseid is faster. Desaad actually revealed later he did ...

The New Gods made their first live-action appearance in the final season of Smallville, which featured characters like Darkseid, Desaad and Glorious Godfrey and made references to others like ...

Susana Polo is a senior entertainment writer at Polygon, specializing in pop culture and genre fare, with a primary expertise in comic books. Previously, she founded The Mary Sue. Snyder’s ...

Desaad, like Steppenwolf, serves Darkseid in Apokolips in the comic books. He was created by legendary comic creator Jack Kirby, much like many other characters and concepts from the Fourth World.