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Milly Alcock's Supergirl is flawed, funny, and extremely cool – and she's the superhero I wish I'd…
Milly Alcock's portrayal of Supergirl in the new DCU film is praised for being flawed, funny, and cool, offering a refreshing take on a female superhero. The article highlights the film's focus on female leads and its potential to usher in a new era of diverse representation in superhero cinema, contrasting it with past trends in the genre.
Supergirl post credits scene: how many are there and what do they mean for the future of the DCU?
The movie Supergirl does not feature a post-credits scene, contrary to earlier suggestions by director Craig Gillespie. While the film ends after the credits roll, it sets up future appearances for Milly Alcock's Supergirl in the DC Universe, particularly in the upcoming Superman sequel, Man of Tomorrow.
Does Supergirl set up Man of Tomorrow? Here's how the new DCU movie leads to the Superman sequel
The movie Supergirl does not directly set up its sequel, Man of Tomorrow, with a post-credits scene. However, Supergirl's return to Earth and decision to stay with her cousin Clark Kent indicates her future involvement in Man of Tomorrow, which is set to take place in Summer 2027, a year after the events of Supergirl.
Supergirl writer says James Gunn was "protective" over Superman's dialogue in the new DCU movie
Supergirl writer Ana Noguiera stated that DC Studios co-president James Gunn was very protective of Superman's dialogue in the upcoming DCU movie. Gunn, who directed the film that launched the DCU, made minor adjustments to ensure the character's lines were authentic. The article also briefly mentions the plot of Supergirl and the upcoming Man of Tomorrow film.
FunPlus Brings Supergirl to DC: Dark Legion in New Supergirl Movie Inspired Event
FunPlus is launching a new in-game event for DC: Dark Legion, inspired by the upcoming Supergirl movie. The event, running from June 25th to July 1st, will allow players to obtain the "Supergirl Woman of Tomorrow" champion and a "Kara's Spaceship" base skin. The game is also expanding its availability to Japan, South Korea, Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan.
Renewing the Novelty of Pokémon
This article argues that the most successful Pokémon games are those that introduce genuine novelty, rather than just adding more creatures or features. It highlights titles like Pokémon Snap, Pokémon Let's Go, Pokémon Legends: Arceus, and Detective Pikachu as examples of how the franchise has successfully rejuvenated its core experience to feel fresh. The piece suggests that while the traditional formula appeals to new generations, long-time fans need innovative approaches to rekindle their discovery.
James Gunn says Supergirl being "at odds" with Superman is a big part of Man of Tomorrow
DC Studios co-president James Gunn discussed the upcoming Supergirl film and her role in Superman: Man of Tomorrow, highlighting that Supergirl's damaged and different nature from Superman will be a central conflict. He noted that this iteration is based on a graphic novel by Tom King and Bilquis Evely and will feature Milly Alcock as a damaged but heroic Kara Zor-El. Supergirl is set to release on June 26, with Superman: Man of Tomorrow following on July 9, 2027.
Superman star David Corenswet improvised a lot of his lines in Supergirl as he "was in such control of his…
Director Craig Gillespie revealed that David Corenswet, who plays Superman, improvised many of his lines in the upcoming film Supergirl. Corenswet's strong grasp of his character allowed for spontaneous and humorous dialogue, particularly in his interactions with Milly Alcock's Supergirl. The film is set to release in UK cinemas on June 25 and US theaters on June 26.
Supergirl’s Milly Alcock Reacts To Seeing Her Fortnite Skin
Epic Games is bringing Milly Alcock's Supergirl character, along with her dog Krypto, to Fortnite as part of a collaboration with DC Comics and Warner Bros. Alcock shared her excitement and humorous requests for players using her in-game skin. The Supergirl outfit arrives in Fortnite shortly before her movie's release, and the article also mentions the return of The Simpsons content to the game later this year.
James Gunn says he pitched the Jimmy Olsen and Gorilla Grodd show to Warner Bros. before he "even started at…
James Gunn has confirmed that a television project combining the characters Jimmy Olsen and Gorilla Grodd is in development for the DC Universe. He stated that the concept was pitched before he officially began his role at DC Studios and that filming is set to commence soon. Gunn also clarified that a previously reported project title, 'DC Crime,' was never associated with this development.
The Batman 2 cryptic behind-the-scenes image may have confirmed the sequel's villains
Director Matt Reeves shared a behind-the-scenes image for The Batman 2 featuring a Funko Pop and a digital clock displaying 8:12 AM. Fans speculate this is a clue referencing Scott Snyder's comic runs, potentially hinting at the inclusion of the Court of Owls or elements from Detective Comics #812 as the sequel's villains. The film is scheduled for release on October 1, 2027.
Evil Dead Burn had a scene so violent it was cut to get an R-rating: "The director’s cut will be way more…
Director Sébastien Vaniček revealed that a scene in the upcoming horror film Evil Dead Burn was too violent to receive an R-rating and had to be cut. While the theatrical version will still contain significant gore, Vaniček plans to release a more brutal director's cut at a later date. The film follows a grieving woman who encounters Deadites at her in-laws' home.
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The Department of Justice has approved the deal involving Paramount, Skydance, and Warner Bros., which will place American Media under the control of the Ellison family. Separately, a former Community Manager for Destiny 2 claims that Bungie was on the verge of closure before recent events.
DoJ approves Paramount Skydance-Warner Bros. deal, cementing Ellison family control of American media
The Department of Justice has approved the deal involving Paramount, Skydance, and Warner Bros., which will solidify the Ellison family's control over American media. This development has raised concerns about the future of the film, television, and news industries.
Supergirl writer says the upcoming DCU movie is "completely different" from her DCEU Supergirl script:…
Supergirl screenwriter Ana Nogueira stated that the script for the upcoming DC Universe movie is entirely new and does not carry over any elements from her previous script for the cancelled DCEU Supergirl film starring Sasha Calle. The new Supergirl, based on the comic "The Woman of Tomorrow" and starring Milly Alcock, will be a fresh take on the character, differing significantly from Calle's portrayal. The film is scheduled for release on June 26, 2026.
Elijah Wood says upcoming Lord of the Rings movie The Hunt for Gollum feels like "a family reunion," although…
Elijah Wood described returning to play Frodo Baggins in the upcoming film The Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum as a "family reunion" with original cast and crew. The film, set to release on December 17, 2027, will focus on Gollum's search for the One Ring after losing it. Wood will have a smaller role, but is excited to reunite with friends and spend time in New Zealand.
Paramount unveils new 'unified' Paramount Games Studio
Paramount has launched Paramount Games Studio, a unified entity encompassing all its existing gaming studios, including Skydance Interactive and Skydance New Media. The studio aims to create games across various player types and leverage Paramount's intellectual property. Two games were announced: Platinum Games' Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Last Ronin and Avatar Legends: The Fighting Game.
Supergirl opening weekend box office predictions put the DC movie below The Mandalorian and Grogu and Superman
Predictions for the Supergirl movie's opening weekend suggest a domestic box office of $55 million and above, which would place it below The Mandalorian and Grogu and its predecessor, Superman. The Super Mario Bros. Movie currently holds the record for the highest opening weekend of the year. Supergirl is set to release on June 26.
Man of Tomorrow leak suggests Brainiac has Lex Luthor in his sights, not Superman
A leak from the set of Superman: Man of Tomorrow suggests that the villain Brainiac will target Lex Luthor rather than Superman. A video appears to show Brainiac demanding Luthor's surrender to avoid the destruction of Metropolis. Director James Gunn has previously discussed the philosophical opposition between Superman and Brainiac.
Official Supergirl art includes an obscure Star Wars alien, and we're not quite sure how it got there
Official Supergirl artwork by Bilquis Evely has been noted to include an alien resembling Lexo Sooger from Star Wars: The Last Jedi. The inclusion appears to be an accidental crossover, with fans pointing out the striking similarity between the characters. The artwork is for the upcoming Supergirl movie.
