{"id":457304,"date":"2026-02-09T00:38:07","date_gmt":"2026-02-09T00:38:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/457304\/"},"modified":"2026-02-09T00:38:07","modified_gmt":"2026-02-09T00:38:07","slug":"supergirl-soars-on-super-bowl-sunday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/457304\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Supergirl&#8217; Soars on Super Bowl Sunday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/  a-font-body-m     \">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/t\/dc-studios\/\" id=\"auto-tag_dc-studios_1\" data-tag=\"dc-studios\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">DC Studios<\/a> is looking to score with audiences this <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/tv\/tv-news\/watch-super-bowl-2026-free-live-stream-seahawks-vs-patriots-1236497380\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Super Bowl Sunday<\/a>. The Warner Bros. division unveiled a new look at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/t\/supergirl\/\" id=\"auto-tag_supergirl_1\" data-tag=\"supergirl\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Supergirl<\/a>, it\u2019s upcoming spinoff of last summer\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/movies\/movie-reviews\/superman-review-david-corenswet-rachel-brosnahan-james-gunn-1236305764\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Superman<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/  a-font-body-m     \">\n\tThe feature stars <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/t\/milly-alcock\/\" id=\"auto-tag_milly-alcock_1\" data-tag=\"milly-alcock\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Milly Alcock<\/a> as Kara Zor-El, the Kryptonian cousin to Superman. The character appeared briefly in Superman in a memorable scene revealing she is the true owner of the dog Krypto, and has an affinity for partying off-world.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/  a-font-body-m     \">\n\tAnd in the new Supergirl trailer, Kara meets Krypto for the first time, as footage of her living on Krypton ahead of its demolition is also shown. <\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/  a-font-body-m     \">\n\t\u201cThis is really an anti-hero story. She\u2019s got a lot of demons, a lot of baggage coming into this, which is very different from where Superman is in his life,\u201d director Craig Gillespie told a crowd at a previous trailer launch event last year. Added DC Studios co-head <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/movies\/movie-news\/james-gunn-supergirl-milly-alcock-teaser-trailer-1236447785\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">James Gunn<\/a>: \u201cSo many times female superheroes are so perfect. She\u2019s not that at all \u2026 Like male superheroes have been allowed to be for a while.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/  a-font-body-m     \">\n\tThe cast also includes Jason Momoa as the fan favorite character Lobo, and Matthias Schoenaerts as the antagonist Krem of the Yellow Hills. Ana Nogueira penned the script for the project, which arrives June 26. <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/  a-font-body-m     \">\n\tSupergirl is one of two movies due out from DC Studios this year. It also has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/movies\/movie-news\/clayface-dc-warner-bros-mike-flanagan-release-1236086695\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Clayface<\/a>, a horror-tinged movie that is also more modestly budgeted than a typical superhero blockbuster. It arrives Oct. 23. The studio will also unveil <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/tv\/tv-news\/lanterns-first-pic-kyle-chandler-aaron-pierre-1236149187\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Lanterns<\/a>, its HBO Max series that hits in the late summer.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/  a-font-body-m     \">\n\tThis year\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/t\/super-bowl\/\" id=\"auto-tag_super-bowl_1\" data-tag=\"super-bowl\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Super Bowl<\/a> is a contest between the Seattle Seahawks and the New England Patriots, and airs on NBC and streams on Peacock. Check out\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/t\/super-bowl-2026\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/t\/super-bowl-2026\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">The Hollywood Reporter\u2018s Super Bowl coverage here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"DC Studios is looking to score with audiences this Super Bowl Sunday. 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