Milly Alcock Begins Filming Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow

Production has officially begun on 'Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow,' the second film in the new DC Universe, starring Milly Alcock as Kara Zor-El. Director James Gunn shared a first look at Alcock on set, showcasing her sitting in a chair with the Superman logo, though the photo does not reveal her costume. The film is based on Tom King's acclaimed comic series and will explore a darker, more complex version of Supergirl compared to previous portrayals, as she grapples with her traumatic past on Krypton. Alongside Alcock, the cast includes Jason Momoa as Lobo, Matthias Schoenaerts as the villain Krem, and Eve Ridley as Ruthye Marye Knoll, who seeks revenge for her father's murder. The film, directed by Craig Gillespie and written by Ana Nogueira, is set for release on June 26, 2026. Gunn emphasized the differences between Superman and Supergirl, noting her harsher upbringing and a more hardened character arc.