Production Underway on DC Studios' "Supergirl"

The film is scheduled for theatrical release in June 2026. Details regarding the plot, cast, and crew have been reported by multiple sources, with recent behind-the-scenes images offering a look at the set.

Production and Set Photos

Behind-the-scenes photographs were obtained by the Brazilian fan site Legião dos Heróis during a set visit in April 2025, approximately the 70th day of production.

One image depicts director Craig Gillespie reviewing footage on a monitor alongside star Milly Alcock in costume. The set has an industrial, dimly lit appearance.

Another photo shows Alcock's character, Kara Zor-El, seated at a weathered alien bus shelter outdoors against a mountainous landscape, with a Steadicam operator and Gillespie nearby.

Plot Synopsis

The film's official logline states:

After an unexpected and ruthless adversary strikes close to home, Supergirl/Kara Zor-El reluctantly joins forces with an unlikely companion on an interstellar journey.

Cast and Characters

Milly Alcock, known for her role in House of the Dragon, stars as Supergirl/Kara Zor-El. The character was first introduced at the end of the 2025 Superman film.

Additional cast members include:

Matthias Schoenaerts
Eve Ridley
David Krumholtz
Emily Beecham
Jason Momoa

Jason Momoa is set to portray the alien bounty hunter Lobo. DC Studios co-CEO Peter Safran has stated that Alcock will reprise her role in the upcoming Superman sequel, Man of Tomorrow.

Key Crew and Production Team

The film is directed by Craig Gillespie from a screenplay by Ana Nogueira. Producers are Peter Safran and James Gunn. Executive producers include Nigel Gostelow, Chantal Nong Vo, and Lars P. Winther.

Additional key crew members:

Director of Photography: Rob Hardy
Production Designer: Neil Lamont
Editor: Tatiana S. Riegel
Costume Designer: Anna B. Sheppard
Visual Effects Supervisor: Geoffrey Baumann
Composer: Saudie Sarne

Release Dates

"Supergirl" is scheduled for release in North American theaters and IMAX on June 26, 2026, with international release beginning June 24, 2026.