Warner Bros. Pictures / DC Studios Supergirl
Directed by Craig Gillespie · 2026
Supergirl (2026) has a 60% Celluloid Score — our average across critic reviews, audience ratings, Metascore, Letterboxd, and IMDb. Recommended — recommended by most critics and audiences.
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Is Supergirl worth watching?
Yes — Supergirl earns a 60% Celluloid Score. Recommended — recommended by most critics and audiences.
Critics Consensus
Milly Alcock brings a swagger to Kara Zor-El that'd make Krypton proud in this otherwise familiar origin story, dawning a promising new hero in the DCU who's still waiting for an adventure that matches her vigor.
Celluloid Critics Consensus
Audiences (75%) responded more warmly than critics (55%).
What is Supergirl about?
When a ruthless enemy destroys what little family Kara Zor-El has left on Earth, the Kryptonian cousin of Superman sets out across the galaxy on a brutal quest for vengeance. Reluctantly paired with a young ally and pursued by the chaotic bounty hunter Lobo, Kara must decide whether justice can survive her rage.