'Supergirl' May Be Bad News for the DC Universe
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Supergirl Review: Disappointment After Superman's Success
I wanted to enjoy Supergirl. I really, really wanted to. Following the fantastic critical and commercial success of 2025’s excellent Superman, it appeared that DC Studio heads James Gunn and Peter Safran had found an accessible and exciting take on the DC universe. Apart from the Snyder Bros, who will never be happy, audiences embraced David Corenswet as Clark Kent/Superman, and a feeling of optimism was justifiably high. And then Supergirl flie…
'Supergirl' May Be Bad News for the DC Universe
What happens to James Gunn’s DC Universe if Supergirl is a box office bomb? It was (seemingly) all good just a year ago. Superman hit theaters on July 7, 2025, grossing $618.7 million on a $225 million budget. The genuinely positive response the reboot received was the shot in the arm that James Gunn’s DC Universe initiative needed. Sure, Gunn directed the film, the latest reintroduction to Clark Kent (bka Superman) in the latest relaunch of the…
On the other hand, “Avengers: Endgame” returns to the cinemas with a new titleAfter the success of “Superman”, a film starring David Corenswet that raised more than $624 million worldwide and received excellent reviews, the renewed DC Universe decided to bet on a second installment. It is “Supergirl”, starring Milly Alcock as Kara Zor-El, who had a brief appearance in the feature film of 2025 directed, written and produced by James Gunn, who rep…
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