All articles tagged with #milly alcock
Originally Published 5 months ago — by Variety
The 2025 Young Hollywood Impact Report highlights emerging talents aged 18-28 across various media platforms, including Milly Alcock and Simone Biles, emphasizing their influence and future potential in showbiz and sports, alongside insights from other rising stars and their career journeys.
Originally Published 6 months ago — by slashfilm.com
James Gunn's 'Superman' introduces a vibrant DC universe with a focus on Superman and a hidden appearance of Supergirl, played by Milly Alcock, who is set to star in her own upcoming film. The movie features a diverse cast of heroes, including the Justice Gang and Krypto, and explores the darker, more complex background of Supergirl, based on the 'Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow' comic. The film emphasizes a more zany and interconnected superhero world, with future projects like the 'Supergirl' movie scheduled for 2026.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Variety
Director Craig Gillespie is in talks to helm the upcoming "Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow" film at DC Studios, with "House of the Dragon" breakout Milly Alcock set to star in the titular role. The new take on the superhero, produced by James Gunn and Peter Safran, promises to be "much more hardcore" than previous interpretations, featuring a storyline where Supergirl travels across the galaxy with Krypto the Superdog and embarks on a quest for revenge.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Hollywood Reporter
Director Craig Gillespie is in talks to helm the upcoming Supergirl movie, joining other filmmakers in expanding the slate of projects for DC Studios. The film will star Milly Alcock as Kara Zor-El and is inspired by the Tom King and Bilquis Evely comic, departing from the earnest take on the character seen in the CW Supergirl series. The script, penned by Ana Nogueira, explores the differences between Superman and Supergirl's upbringings. DC Studios is currently in production on its first feature, Superman.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Variety
Filmmaker Matthew Vaughn expresses interest in directing the upcoming "Supergirl: World of Tomorrow" movie, but finds it odd that the film has been cast without a director. The new DC Universe overseen by James Gunn and Peter Safran has cast Milly Alcock as Supergirl, with Ana Nogueira writing the screenplay. Vaughn, a self-proclaimed "Superman nut," is open to the idea of directing the film and praises Alcock's talent, while also acknowledging the control Gunn and Safran have over casting decisions. Meanwhile, Alcock may make her Supergirl debut in "Superman: Legacy," directed by Gunn and set to release in 2025.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Superherohype.com
Director James Gunn has commented on Milly Alcock's casting as Supergirl in the forthcoming DCU, praising her "edge, grace & authenticity." Alcock is set to star in her own solo movie, Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow, based on the comic miniseries by Tom King and Bilquis Evely. The film's screenplay is being written by Ana Nogueira, and no director is attached at this time. While rumors suggest Alcock's Supergirl might debut in 2025's Superman: Legacy, this has not been confirmed. Gunn and Peter Safran's DCU will kick off with an animated Creature Commandos series, followed by Superman: Legacy in 2025, and Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow does not yet have a release date.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Deadline
House of the Dragon's Milly Alcock has been cast as Supergirl in the DC Universe, a choice that was first suggested by James Gunn over a year ago. She beat out other contenders for the role and will first appear in a DC-based project before headlining her own movie, "Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow." Meanwhile, James Gunn's second DC-directed feature, "Superman: Legacy," is set to begin filming in March.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Forbes
Milly Alcock, known for her role in House of the Dragon, has been cast as Supergirl in the upcoming DCU film "Superman: Legacy" and will also star in her own feature film "Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow." Director James Gunn praised her performance during screen tests, and her casting adds to the seemingly perfect lineup, including David Cornswet as Superman, Rachel Brosnahan as Lois Lane, Nicholas Hoult as Lex Luthor, and Skyler Gisondo as Jimmy Olsen.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by USA TODAY
Milly Alcock, known for her role in "House of the Dragon," has been cast as Supergirl, Kara Zor-El, in the upcoming DC Studios film "Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow," confirmed by DC Studios CEO James Gunn. Gunn praised Alcock's talent and her embodiment of the character as envisioned by the film's author and illustrator. This marks Alcock's biggest role to date, following her breakout in "House of the Dragon." Other actors who have portrayed Supergirl include Melissa Benoist and Sasha Calle.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by BuzzFeed
Milly Alcock has been cast as Supergirl in the upcoming DC film "Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow," confirmed by director James Gunn. Known for her role in "House of the Dragon," Alcock's casting marks a new addition to the portrayal of the iconic superhero, following actresses such as Sasha Calle, Melissa Benoist, Laura Vandervoort, and Helen Slater. The film will feature a unique take on the character, with the screenplay written by Ana Nogueira, and it's unconfirmed if Alcock will appear in the upcoming Superman film.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Hollywood Reporter
Milly Alcock, known for her role in "House of the Dragon," has been cast as Kara Zor-El, aka Supergirl, in James Gunn's upcoming DC movies. The character is expected to appear in a DC Studios project before her solo adventure, and the new feature is said to be a departure from the traditional portrayal of Supergirl, standing in contrast to her cousin, Superman. This casting is part of DC's slate from Gunn and Safran, which also includes "The Brave and the Bold" and a TV series starring Viola Davis as Amanda Waller.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Deadline
Milly Alcock, known for her role in "House of the Dragon," has been cast as Supergirl in James Gunn and Peter Safran's new DC Universe project. The actress beat out Emilia Jones and Meg Donnelly for the role and is set to appear in a DC-based project before starring in her solo feature, "Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow." The project is based on Tom King's 2022 comic book series, and while there's speculation about her appearance in Gunn's "Superman Legacy," it's not confirmed. Gunn described this version of Supergirl as more hardcore, having been raised on Krypton before coming to Earth.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Hollywood Reporter
The search for the actress to play Supergirl in the upcoming DC Studios movie is narrowing down to Milly Alcock and Meg Donnelly, who recently screen tested in Atlanta. The movie, titled "Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow," is part of DC Studios' plans to reset their movies focused on DC Comics characters. The character will be redefined as a more jaded figure, and the project is connected to a comic book mini-series written by Tom King. Ana Nogueira is writing the script, and the role of Superman will be played by David Corenswet.