James Gunn type of reveals a primary take a look at Milly Alcock’s Kara Zor-El for Supergirl: Girl of Tomorrow

James Gunn shares a primary take a look at Milly Alcock as Kara Zor-El for the upcoming DC solo movie Supergirl: Girl of Tomorrow.

Look! Up within the sky! It’s a chicken! It’s a aircraft! It’s the again of Supergirl’s head! Earlier than Friday arrives to save lots of us from different days that finish in “Y,” James Gunn is blowing up his social media areas with the primary take a look at Milly Alcock as Kara Zor-El for Supergirl: Girl of Tomorrow.

The picture options Milly Alcock sitting in a folding chair with the “symbol for hope” stenciled on the again. She’s comfortable in a darkish hoodie and appears at a brightly lit metropolis road, nearly like she’s resting in an intergalactic diner. Whereas the picture fails to point out Kara’s tremendous swimsuit, it’s price noting that Kara slums it up a bit within the story the movie relies on, written by Tom King.

Supergirl: Girl of Tomorrow shall be directed by Craig Gillespie and scripted by Ana Nogueira. It’s primarily based on the comedian sequence of the identical title, written by Tom King and illustrated by Bilquis Evely. After her father is murdered and the one accountable remains to be on the market, a younger alien woman named Ruthye Marye Knoll seeks out Supergirl to assist her on a vicious mission. She desires revenge, and if Supergirl doesn’t assist her, she’ll do it herself, no matter the associated fee.

DC Studios co-chief James Gunn has teased that this model of Supergirl shall be totally different from what we’ve seen earlier than. “In our series we see the difference between Superman who was sent to Earth and raised by loving parents from the time he was an infant, versus Supergirl who was raised on a rock, a chip off Krypton, and watched everyone around her die and be killed in terrible ways for the first 14 years of her life, and then came to Earth when she was a young girl,” Gunn stated. “She’s much more hardcore, she’s not exactly the Supergirl we’re use to seeing.”

Supergirl: Girl of Tomorrow stars Milly Alcock as Kara Zor-El, aka Supergirl, Matthias Schoenaerts as Krem of the Yellow Hills, Emily Beechum as Alura, Jason Momoa as Lobo, David Krumholtz as Zor-El, and Eve Ridley as Ruthye Marye Knoll.

Supergirl: Girl of Tomorrow is anticipated to fly up, up, and away in theaters on June 26, 2026.

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Born and raised in New York, then immigrated to Canada, Steve Seigh has been a JoBlo.com editor, columnist, and critic since 2012. He began with Ink & Pixel, a column celebrating the magic and evolution of animation, earlier than launching the companion YouTube sequence Animation Films Revisited. He is additionally the host of the Speaking Comics Podcast, a personality-driven audio present specializing in comedian books, movie, music, and extra. You may not often catch him with out headphones on his head and pancakes on his breath.