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Time of India
16-07-2025
- Entertainment
- Time of India
James Gunn teases fans with Supergirl poster after Superman box office success, check release date
James Gunn unveiled the first look at Supergirl. Milly Alcock stars in the film. The movie is set for release in 2026. It follows the success of the new Superman film. Superman earned over $200 million globally. The film introduces David Corenswet as Superman. Supergirl's character is portrayed as more complex. Tired of too many ads? Remove Ads Tired of too many ads? Remove Ads Superman muscles over $200 million at global box office The writer and director of Superman, James Gunn , on Wednesday (July 16, 2025), revealed the first poster for next year's Supergirl. Milly Alcock is looking nothing less than stunning in the poster. Gunn captioned the post with "Look Out. 2026." The movie is set to hit the theaters on June 26, 2026. It includes a play on the "Superman" promotional slogan, "Look Up." The "Up" is spray-painted over with "Out."For those who have already watched the Superman movie, it might not be surprising that Supergirl is portrayed as more dangerous than her cousin. Alcock has a cameo at the end of the movie when she shows up at the Fortress of Solitude drunk. It is later revealed that she goes to planets with red suns (where Kryptonians have no powers) so she can enjoy getting is exactly what she does during the events of Superman, which is why her cousin ends up looking after her dog, Krypto. The movie is based on the 2021–22 comic miniseries Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow by Tom King, with artwork by Bilquis is directed by Craig Gillespie and written by Ana Nogueira. The film stars Milly Alcock, Matthias Schoenaerts, Eve Ridley, David Krumholtz, Emily Beecham, and Jason the new "Superman" movie from Warner Bros. hauled in an estimated $122 million by July 14, 2025, to lead weekend box office charts in the United States and Canada, a strong domestic debut that kicked off a new era for DC comic book heroes on the big movie that introduces David Corenswet as the Man of Steel added $95 million in international markets for global ticket sales expected to reach $217 million through Sunday, Warner Bros. is a reboot of the movie franchise based on the hero who debuted in comic books in 1938. The film's performance is critical to the future of Warner Bros. and its DC Studios division. The movie is meant to set the stage for coming DC films, including a "Supergirl" movie next summer and future Batman and Wonder Woman films.


Newsweek
16-07-2025
- Entertainment
- Newsweek
'Supergirl' Poster Teases A More Rebellious Superhero
Based on facts, either observed and verified firsthand by the reporter, or reported and verified from knowledgeable sources. Newsweek AI is in beta. Translations may contain inaccuracies—please refer to the original content. Entertainment gossip and news from Newsweek's network of contributors The first poster for next year's "Supergirl" has been revealed, and it teases a less hopeful hero than reviewers and audiences have been enjoying in "Superman." DC Studios co-head and "Superman" writer-director James Gunn posted the first poster for "Supergirl" to various social media platforms on Wednesday. Most notably, the poster includes a play on the "Superman" promotional slogan "Look Up." The "Up" is spray-painted over with "Out." Gunn captioned the post with "Look Out. 2026." Read More: DC Eyeing Two 'Superman' TV Spinoffs WARNING: The following contains spoilers for "Superman." If you've seen "Superman," then the notion that Supergirl is being framed as someone more dangerous than her cousin may not come as a surprise. Milly Alcock has a cameo at the end of "Superman" when she shows up to the Fortress of Solitude drunk. We learn she regularly goes to planets with red suns (where Kryptonians have no powers) so she can enjoy getting inebriated. This is what she does during the events of "Superman," which is why her cousin is left to watch over her dog Krypto. Supergirl. Supergirl. DC Comics This may seem like a surprising way to frame a superhero, particularly a member of the "Superman" family, but this is no doubt less shocking to readers of the source material. One significant difference between Supergirl/Kara Zor-El and her more famous cousin is that she remembers the destruction of Krypton. While Superman was just an infant when it happened, Supergirl carries the trauma of her family's death and her planet's destruction. We'll see just how much this trauma has impacted Kara Zor-El next year with the release of "Supergirl." The official logline of the film reads "While celebrating her 21st birthday, Kara Zor-El travels across the galaxy with Krypto, during which she meets the young Ruthye and embarks on a 'murderous quest for revenge'." The film is based on the 2021-22 comic book miniseries "Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow" written by Tom King and illustrated by Bilquis Evely. "Supergirl" releases in theaters June 26, 2026. The film is directed by Gillespie from a script by Ana Nogueira. The feature stars Milly Alcock, Matthias Schoenaerts, Eve Ridley, David Krumholtz, Emily Beecham, and Jason Momoa. More Comics: New 'Superman' Clip Explains His Secret Identity Superman Early Reviews Are Saying the Same Thing