Exclusive: Milly Alcock and director Craig Gillispie talk ‘Supergirl’
Hitting theaters on June 26 from Warner Bros & DC Studios is Supergirl, the follow-up to James Gunn's Superman last year. Directed by Craig Gillespie, the cast includes Milly Alcock stars as Kara Zor-El, with a cast including Eve Ridley, Matthias Schoenaerts, David Krumholtz, Emily Beecham, David Corenswet as Superman, as well as Jason Momoa as Lobo.
"Look out." Supergirl, DC Studios' newest feature film to hit the big screen, will be in theaters worldwide this summer from Warner Bros. Pictures, starring Milly Alcock in the dual role of Supergirl/Kara Zor-El. When an unexpected, 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 & justice.
The screenplay is written by Ana Nogueira. Based on the DC character created by Otto Binder & Al Plastino; based on a comic by Tom King. It's produced by Peter Safran & James Gunn.
Alcock broke out as the younger version of Rhaenyra Targaryen in season one of HBO’s House of the Dragon, a spinoff of Game of Thrones.
Supergirl is directed by Craig Gillespie, director of the movies Mr. Woodcock, Lars and the Real Girl, Fright Night, Million Dollar Arm, The Finest Hours, I Tonya, Cruella, and Dumb Money. I, Tonya scored an Oscar win for Allison Janney as Best Supporting Actress, and also notched a total of three Oscar noms including for Margot Robbie in the Best Actress category.
His Cruella, a solo spinoff starring Emma Stone based on the 101 Dalmatians villain, was a big pandemic Disney+ and box office hit combined, grossing more than $233 million worldwide; the movie won an Oscar for Costume Design.
Blackfilmandtv.com’s Wilson Morales spoke with Milly Alcock and Craig Gillespie on the making of Supergirl.
