In 2025, James Gunn introduced the world his tackle Superman (one of many 12 months’s greatest motion pictures), and the following film to return from the relaunched DC Studios will function one other Kryptonian — Kara Zor-El, in any other case often known as Supergirl. Audiences bought their first take a look at Milly Alcock’s Supergirl on the finish of Superman, after Superman’s cousin crashed into the Fortress of Solitude following what gave the impression to be a fairly epic rager. Now she’s getting the highlight in her personal journey, directed by Craig Gillespie (I, Tonya, Cruella) and hitting theaters June 2026 — as revealed by this new trailer.
On this first look, set to the tune of Blondie’s “Name Me,” we see a largely hungover Kara moving into all kinds of intergalactic mayhem, whereas fielding questions on her previous and the variations between her and Superman’s worldview. We’ve additionally bought her superdog Krypto, proving that he’s not fairly as housebroken as one may hope.
Earlier than Superman, Alcock’s greatest position was because the youthful Rhaenyra Targaryen within the first season of Home of the Dragon (she was succeeded by Emma D’Arcy, following a time bounce). She additionally starred within the 2025 Netflix restricted sequence Sirens, and shall be showing within the upcoming black comedy Thumb. The forged of Supergirl additionally contains Matthias Schoenaerts and Eve Ridley, with David Krumholtz and Emily Beecham on board to play Kara’s dad and mom. Krypto, the galaxy’s most chaotic Superdog, will even be closely featured, together with a cameo from Jason Momoa as Lobo.
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Take a look at the brand new trailer beneath, and revisit our overview of Superman for a reminder of the brand new technicolor vibe Gunn has dropped at the DC Universe on display screen. Supergirl flies into theaters on June twenty sixth, 2026.
