This is the actress from Supergirl in the new DCU

Warner Bros. is celebrating that with the DCU this year Debut of a new superhero universewhich aims to take on Marvel's popular MCU. And at the start, those responsible are sending their most important superhero onto the screen. The date is July 10, 2025 Superman opens in cinemas at which we David Corenswet in the lead role of Clark Kent will see for the first time.

Iconic Superman won't be the only DC character we'll soon see in the DCU film. Apparently director and new DCU boss James Gunn A whole series of appearances by well-known figures are planned. And in Report from THR It has now been confirmed that we are also on Supergirl can look forward to in the upcoming film.

Who will play the new Supergirl?

We have known for a year now that the… GoT prequel “House of the Dragon” acquaintance Milly Alcock will be Supergirl's next actress in the DCU. She takes over the suit from Melissa Benoistwho starred as Kara Danvers in the Supergirl series from 2015 to 2021. But of all things, the confirmation of Supergirl's appearance in the Superman film led to this Unrest among the fans.

Is the cast of Superman becoming too full?

Fans are slowly becoming very worried about the Superman film too many “other superheroes” will have and thus the actual focus on Superman will be lost. Because in addition to the main cast David Corenswet as Clark Kent, Rachel Brosnahan (Lois Lane) or Nicholas Hoult as Lex Luthor, other DC characters celebrate their debut here.

For example, we will also Isabela Merced in the role of Hawkgirl, Nathan Fillion as Green Lantern, Edi Gathegi as Mister Terrific or also Anthony Carrigan (Metamorpho) in the DCU film. And now Milly Alcock's Supergirl is joining the cast, which, by the way, is on June 26, 2026 with “Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow” will get her very own film in the DCU.

Sometimes in Reddit forum DC fans are currently writing about their concerns for the new Superman film. “It's starting to feel more like a Justice League movie than a Superman movie.” For example, a user writes. There is also disappointment for the fact that so many Heroes revealed in advance and thus ruin the surprise in the cinema. Fans are now hoping that these are only smaller roles and that the focus of the film is largely on Superman.

Source: The Hollywood Reporter