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Ahead of its release, Supergirl is being promoted amid a backlash-focused narrative, with Milly Alcock addressing online criticism; critics say marketing should sell the film rather than amplify fan wars, highlighting box-office uncertainty and comparisons to other franchise campaigns.
Fandango released an exclusive image of Milly Alcock as Kara Zor-El, aka Supergirl, for DC Studios’ upcoming film Supergirl, directed by Craig Gillespie with a screenplay by Ana Nogueira. The film also stars Matthias Schoenaerts, Eve Ridley, David Krumholtz, Emily Beecham and Jason Momoa, with DC Studios heads Peter Safran and James Gunn producing for Warner Bros. Pictures. It is scheduled to hit theaters (and IMAX) in June 2026 — June 26 in North America and June 24 internationally.
Milly Alcock, best known for Supergirl, has joined James Gunn’s DC project Man of Tomorrow, with Alcock expressing excitement for a new solo film that aims to empower and inspire young women as the project moves forward.
Two behind-the-scenes photos from DC’s Supergirl set show Milly Alcock in the costume with director Craig Gillespie reviewing footage, suggesting a grittier tone than the recent Superman film; the exclusive set visit reveals one indoor monitor shot and an outdoor mountainous scene with Alcock as Kara Zor‑El, as the film, produced by DC Studios’ Peter Safran and James Gunn, gears up for a June 26, 2026, release.
The latest Supergirl trailer, set to the 1967 soul hit What Becomes of the Brokenhearted, features Milly Alcock as Kara Zor-El, a high-profile cameo by Jason Momoa’s Lobo and a mission with Ruthye to track down the villain Krem, as Krypto is drawn into the danger. The film also includes a Superman cameo and promises a blend of emotional stakes around loss with action and found-family moments, leading to the June 26 release.
Jason Momoa is revealed as Lobo in the DC Universe reboot for the film Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow; a video shows him in fangs heading to set, Milly Alcock stars as Supergirl, Craig Gillespie directs, and the movie is slated for a June release as the second film in Gunn and Safran’s DC slate after Superman.
The 2025 Young Hollywood Impact Report highlights emerging talents aged 18-28 across various media platforms, including Milly Alcock and Simone Biles, emphasizing their influence and future potential in showbiz and sports, alongside insights from other rising stars and their career journeys.
James Gunn's 'Superman' introduces a vibrant DC universe with a focus on Superman and a hidden appearance of Supergirl, played by Milly Alcock, who is set to star in her own upcoming film. The movie features a diverse cast of heroes, including the Justice Gang and Krypto, and explores the darker, more complex background of Supergirl, based on the 'Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow' comic. The film emphasizes a more zany and interconnected superhero world, with future projects like the 'Supergirl' movie scheduled for 2026.
Director Craig Gillespie is in talks to helm the upcoming "Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow" film at DC Studios, with "House of the Dragon" breakout Milly Alcock set to star in the titular role. The new take on the superhero, produced by James Gunn and Peter Safran, promises to be "much more hardcore" than previous interpretations, featuring a storyline where Supergirl travels across the galaxy with Krypto the Superdog and embarks on a quest for revenge.
Director Craig Gillespie is in talks to helm the upcoming Supergirl movie, joining other filmmakers in expanding the slate of projects for DC Studios. The film will star Milly Alcock as Kara Zor-El and is inspired by the Tom King and Bilquis Evely comic, departing from the earnest take on the character seen in the CW Supergirl series. The script, penned by Ana Nogueira, explores the differences between Superman and Supergirl's upbringings. DC Studios is currently in production on its first feature, Superman.
Filmmaker Matthew Vaughn expresses interest in directing the upcoming "Supergirl: World of Tomorrow" movie, but finds it odd that the film has been cast without a director. The new DC Universe overseen by James Gunn and Peter Safran has cast Milly Alcock as Supergirl, with Ana Nogueira writing the screenplay. Vaughn, a self-proclaimed "Superman nut," is open to the idea of directing the film and praises Alcock's talent, while also acknowledging the control Gunn and Safran have over casting decisions. Meanwhile, Alcock may make her Supergirl debut in "Superman: Legacy," directed by Gunn and set to release in 2025.
Director James Gunn has commented on Milly Alcock's casting as Supergirl in the forthcoming DCU, praising her "edge, grace & authenticity." Alcock is set to star in her own solo movie, Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow, based on the comic miniseries by Tom King and Bilquis Evely. The film's screenplay is being written by Ana Nogueira, and no director is attached at this time. While rumors suggest Alcock's Supergirl might debut in 2025's Superman: Legacy, this has not been confirmed. Gunn and Peter Safran's DCU will kick off with an animated Creature Commandos series, followed by Superman: Legacy in 2025, and Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow does not yet have a release date.
House of the Dragon's Milly Alcock has been cast as Supergirl in the DC Universe, a choice that was first suggested by James Gunn over a year ago. She beat out other contenders for the role and will first appear in a DC-based project before headlining her own movie, "Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow." Meanwhile, James Gunn's second DC-directed feature, "Superman: Legacy," is set to begin filming in March.
Milly Alcock, known for her role in House of the Dragon, has been cast as Supergirl in the upcoming DCU film "Superman: Legacy" and will also star in her own feature film "Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow." Director James Gunn praised her performance during screen tests, and her casting adds to the seemingly perfect lineup, including David Cornswet as Superman, Rachel Brosnahan as Lois Lane, Nicholas Hoult as Lex Luthor, and Skyler Gisondo as Jimmy Olsen.
Milly Alcock, known for her role in "House of the Dragon," has been cast as Supergirl, Kara Zor-El, in the upcoming DC Studios film "Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow," confirmed by DC Studios CEO James Gunn. Gunn praised Alcock's talent and her embodiment of the character as envisioned by the film's author and illustrator. This marks Alcock's biggest role to date, following her breakout in "House of the Dragon." Other actors who have portrayed Supergirl include Melissa Benoist and Sasha Calle.