took to X<\/a> Sunday to reshare a photo of Alcock, 26, dressed up as Supergirl but with several ear piercings.<\/p>\n\u201cWait \u2026 if Supergirl\u2019s skin is bulletproof, how does she have ear piercings?\u201d the user wrote, as Cain responded with a thinking face emoji.<\/p>\n
Former Superman Dean Cain (seen here in February 2025) was labeled as \u201ccruel\u201d after commenting on \u201cSupergirl\u201d newbie Milly Alcock\u2019s appearance. Getty Images<\/p>\n
The \u201cLois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman\u201d alum responded to a photo of Alcock dressed up as Supergirl via X Sunday. \u00a9Warner Bros\/Courtesy Everett Collection<\/p>\n
The user then followed up with a photo of Cha-Ka from the 1970s series \u201cLand of the Lost,\u201d writing, \u201cAnd why does she look like this guy?\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cDang it \u2026 I laughed,\u201d Cain candidly commented back.<\/p>\n
\u201cyou are shallow and cruel,\u201d one critic wrote in response to the actor.<\/p>\n
One person compared the actress to Cha-Ka from the 1970s show \u201cLand of the Lost.\u201d Dean Cain\/X<\/p>\n
\u201cDang it \u2026 I laughed,\u201d Cain (seen here as Superman) wrote. Courtesy Everett Collection<\/p>\n
\u201cSome \u2018Superman\u2019 you turned out to be, huh?\u201d another added, as a third chimed in, \u201cYou are old enough to be her father and have a big voice. Maybe don\u2019t empower her bullies.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cWhat a shame, I used to admire you,\u201d a fourth wrote.<\/p>\n
\u201cHow unprofessional and disgusting of you to say that,\u201d another agreed.<\/p>\n
However, his remarks didn\u2019t go over well, as one critic referred to the comments as \u201cunprofessional and disgusting.\u201d (Seen here: Cain in 2023). Patrick McMullan via Getty Images<\/p>\n
\u201cYou are old enough to be her father and have a big voice. Maybe don\u2019t empower her bullies,\u201d another chimed in. (Seen here: Alcock in April.) Getty Images<\/p>\n
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Reps Alcock and Cain weren\u2019t immediately available to Page Six for comment.<\/p>\n
Cain portrayed Clark Kent on the 1990s series \u201cLois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman\u201d alongside Teri Hatcher as Lois Lane.<\/p>\n
He stuck with the series for four seasons from 1993 to 1997.<\/p>\n
\u201cYou are shallow and cruel,\u201d a third wrote about Cain (seen here in 2022). Penske Media via Getty Images<\/p>\n
The forthcoming film is set for release on June 26. Warner Bros.<\/p>\n
Alcock, meanwhile, will portray Supergirl, aka Kara Zor-El, in the forthcoming superhero film, set for release on June 26.<\/p>\n
She worked alongside David Corenswet, who is the current Superman in the DC Universe.<\/p>\n
The Australian actress\u2019s other notable roles include the HBO series \u201cHouse of the Dragon\u201d as a young Rhaenyra Targaryen, and the show \u201cUpright\u201d as Meg Adams.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Former Superman Dean Cain was blasted as \u201cdisgusting\u201d after making \u201ccruel\u201d remarks about \u201cSupergirl\u201d newbie Milly Alcock\u2019s appearance.…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":726514,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[49,48,361,362,5784,35740,75,337,5769,348],"class_list":["post-726513","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-celebrities","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-celebrities","tag-celebrity-news","tag-celebrity-social-media","tag-dean-cain","tag-entertainment","tag-movies","tag-superman","tag-tv"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/726513","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=726513"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/726513\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/726514"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=726513"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=726513"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=726513"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}