Supergirl

While celebrating her 21st birthday, Kara Zor-El travels across the galaxy with her dog Krypto, during which she meets the young Ruthye Marye Knoll and goes on a “murderous quest for revenge”.

Introduction

Supergirl (formerly Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow) is a forthcoming movie from the DC Universe (DCU), directed by Craig Gillespie, written by Ana Nogueira, and produced by James Gunn & Peter Safran. 

The film will feature Milly Alcock as Kara Zor-El/ Supergirl which will be her second appearance in the DCU following her appearance as Superman (2025). 

The film is based on the comic book miniseries Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow written by Tom King & Bilquis Evely. 

What We Know, Plot and Production Information

• The release date is June 26th, 2026 within the United States. 
• The film is 2nd film in the Chapter One of the DCU’s Gods and Monsters. 
• filming The principal photography took place beginning on January 13th 2025 to about May 2025. The locations include Warner Bros Studios Leavesden, London, Scotland, and apparently portions of Iceland. 
• Director and Crew: directed by Craig Gillespie; screenplay by Ana Nogueira. Cinematography done by Rob Hardy. The producers are James Gunn and Peter Safran. 

Premise / Plot

Here’s what’s supposed to be focusing on:

• Kara Zor-El (Supergirl) is celebrating her 21st birthday with a trip across the globe with her pet Krypto. 
• On the way she encounters a young alien girl known as Ruthye and is confronted with a tragedy which sets her into an journey to get revenge. 
• The tone is believed to be more dark and resistant to abrasions than Superman’s. she was raised on an atom of Krypton which was a place of loss and hardships before settling to Earth. 
• Additionally, the film is expected to feature the most well-known DC characters like Zor-El’s parents, Zor-El’s parents and Alura In-Ze. Jason Momoa is confirmed to be playing Lobo. Its villain will be Krem, who is played by Matthias Schoenaerts. 

FAQs

What’s Supergirl (2026) about?
It is about Kara Zor-El, Supergirl who, having suffered an unsettling childhood in a destroyed Krypton and travels the galaxy together with their dog Krypto. She encounters Ruthye an alien who is in danger. When tragedy happens, Kara embarks on a revenge-driven quest, confronting her own past while facing the challenges of all different worlds.

Who are the characters of Supergirl?
Milly Alcock is the main character as Supergirl. The group of actors is comprised of Matthias Schoenaerts as villain Krem, Eve Ridley as Ruthye, David Krumholtz and Emily Beecham as her parents Zor-El and Alura. Jason Momoa appears as Lobo. 

Who is behind this film?
Directed by Craig Gillespie, with Ana Nogueira as screenwriter. The film was produced by James Gunn and Peter Safran under the banner of DC Studios. Cinematography is by Rob Hardy. 

What date will HTML0 be released and what’s its state of the art?
Set to be released on June 26th 2026. The filming ended around May 2025 and is currently in post-production. 

Which comic does it draw off and how is it going to differ from the previous one?
It’s inspired by Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow 2021-22 graphic novel by Tom King & Bilquis Evely. The version that’s in Supergirl is stronger because she’s been through trauma before Earth and isn’t the typical version who was that was raised in a tranquil and safe place. the majority of her character is based on the loss of. 

Conclusion

Supergirl (2026) is expected to be an original, thrilling version of an iconic DC character. recognizable heroes. With a dark history as well as cosmic stakes and an ensemble that promises to deliver solid performances, the film could stand out in the upcoming DCU lineup. People who like a Superhero that is grit-based, emotionally heavy and interstellar action are likely to find plenty to love in this.

Because it’s the first film within the slate that has been rebooted by DCU Supergirl may be a major factor in establishing the tone of the entire universe. With its release date, there’s plenty of time to build excitement. Make a note — it could be a Supergirl that you’ve never seen before.