Entertainment & Hollywood

Supergirl is branded 'a dispiriting girl power disappointment' as critics label Milly Alcock's superhero movie 'ugly' and 'flat' and call the heroine a 'Gen-Z malcontent' in lacklustre reviews

DC's latest attempt to expand their cinematic universe with Supergirl has gone down like a damp squib with critics, as they labelled the film 'ugly' and 'flat' in a string of lacklustre reviews.

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  • Primary source: Daily Mail
  • Published: Jun 25, 2026, 9:23 AM UTC
  • Coverage area: Entertainment & Hollywood
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