# Supergirl (2026) — Celluloid fact sheet

Source: https://celluloidscore.com/movies/supergirl-2026/
Last reviewed: 2026-08-31

| Field | Value |
|-------|-------|
| Celluloid Score | 56% |
| Editorial Rating | 53/100 |
| Audience Snapshot | 74% (excluded from composite) |
| Metascore | 49/100 |
| Letterboxd | 3.1/5 |
| IMDb | 6.1/10 |
| Director | Craig Gillespie |
| Genres | Action, Sci-Fi, Adventure |
| Runtime | 108 min |

## Quick answer

Supergirl (2026) earns a 56% Celluloid Score — Not Recommended. Milly Alcock brings a swagger to Kara Zor-El that'd make Krypton proud in this otherwise familiar origin story, dawning  Critics and audiences diverge (53% critic vs 74% audience). Metascore 49/100. Directed by Craig Gillespie.

## Celluloid verdict

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.

## Synopsis

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.

## Cast

Milly Alcock, Jason Momoa, Matthias Schoenaerts, Eve Ridley, David Krumholtz, Emily Beecham

## Critic reviews on Celluloid: 1

## Common questions

**Is Supergirl worth watching?**
Supergirl holds a 56% Celluloid Score. 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.

**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.

**Who directed Supergirl?**
Supergirl (2026) was directed by Craig Gillespie.

**What is the Celluloid Score of Supergirl?**
56% — calculated from available Celluloid editorial (53/100), Metascore (49/100), Letterboxd (3.1/5), and IMDb (6.1/10) inputs. Audience sentiment is excluded.

**Where can I watch Supergirl?**
Streaming availability varies by region — see the Supergirl page for current options.

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Reviewed and scored by Celluloid · Editor: Kaiser Khan (https://celluloidscore.com/author/kaiser-khan/)

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