Supergirl
Seen it?2026 | 108 min | Action, Adventure, Science Fiction
Weeknight WatchWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
People are still talking about it, but middling reviews (53% on Rotten Tomatoes) held it back. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for sci-fi fans and action fans. If you loved Avengers: Endgame or Superman, start here.
- The mood
- Exciting.
- The pace
- Fast-moving, at 1 hr 48 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated PG-13: scary moments. Probably too much for younger kids.
When an unexpected and ruthless adversary strikes too close to home, Kara Zor-El, aka Supergirl, reluctantly joins forces with an unlikely companion on an epic, interstellar journey of vengeance and justice.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsBelow par
53% on Rotten Tomatoes, 50 on Metacritic
- AudiencesSolid
6.6 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
Award season hasn't happened yet, so this isn't counted.
- Box office & staying powerSolid
$315 million worldwide on a $175 million budget
- Buzz & cultural impactVery strong
About 5.6 million people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Craig Gillespie
- Milly AlcockSupergirl
- Eve RidleyRuthye
- Matthias SchoenaertsKrem
- Jason MomoaLobo
- David KrumholtzZor-El
- Emily BeechamAlura In-Ze
- David CorenswetSuperman
- Kadiff KirwanBomar Vran
- Thalissa TeixeiraMareck Vran
- Ferdinand KingsleyElias Knoll