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The piece argues that Supergirl's entry into the new DC Universe may be a misstep, citing concerns about tone and storytelling that could undermine the reboot’s cohesion if the show doesn’t quickly align with DC’s broader plan.
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.
James Gunn’s Superman sequel Man of Tomorrow is expanding its cast, with Milly Alcock reprising Supergirl and joining Matthew Lillard and Sinqua Walls. Aaron Pierre is back as John Stewart (Lanterns), while Adria Arjona is rumored to play Maxima (with speculation she could be Wonder Woman). Fan theories about other heroes like Cyborg or Steel persist. While a larger ensemble raises questions about screen time, Gunn’s track record suggests he’ll balance the cast to support Brainiac’s threat in a way that fits the DCU’s broader saga.
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.
Deadline reveals a Supergirl teaser introducing Jason Momoa as Lobo, who exits a trailer, puffs a cigar, and delivers his trademark laugh; the film, inspired by Tom King’s Woman of Tomorrow and starring Milly Alcock, is set for a June 26, 2026 release, with supporting cast including Matthias Schoenaerts, Eve Ridley, David Krumholtz, and Emily Beecham, following Gunn's tease about Momoa's Lobo.
James Gunn released the best look yet at Jason Momoa as Lobo in the Supergirl movie, showing off the antihero’s biker‑chained aesthetic ahead of the June 26 theatrical release; Lobo’s exact role remains unclear, but expectations are high for him to play a major part in the DC Universe, with fresh footage also tied to a new Supergirl TV spot.
James Gunn hints at a future for Peacemaker beyond the TV series, possibly in a movie, as the DC Universe undergoes significant changes including a new take on Superman's lore. The upcoming Peacemaker Season 2 is set to explore the character's role in the new DCU, with potential appearances in future films like another Suicide Squad. Gunn's playful hints suggest Peacemaker's story may expand to the big screen, with more details to be revealed later.
The article discusses the ending and post-credits scenes of the Superman movie, highlighting key teases for the future of the DC Universe, including a scene with Supergirl and Krypto, and two end credits scenes that hint at future storylines and character relationships.
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.
Superman, the launch of the new DCU, features a self-contained story with minimal post-credits teasing, emphasizing its standalone nature and character focus, culminating in a brief Supergirl cameo and a humorous scene between Superman and Mister Terrific.
Director Craig Gillespie is in talks to helm the upcoming "Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow" film in the DC Universe, following his success with "Cruella." The movie, based on the comic book series of the same name, is expected to commence filming in late 2024 after "Superman" wraps up production. While some may have expected a female director for a major DC heroine, Gillespie's track record with female-fronted projects suggests he could bring the necessary sensitivity to the film.
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.