After two years of waiting since James Gunn’s original DC Studios announcement video, the DCU is finally heading to the big screen withSupermanthis summer. But the new movie, starring David Corenswet as the Man of Steel, isn’t the only upcoming DC project to swiftly fly through production, as the DCU’s next big film,Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow, just got a gigantic production update from its leading star,Milly Alcock. TheHouse of the Dragonstar plays the titular hero inWoman of Tomorrow, after making her DCU debut inSupermanthis July.Supergirlonly entered production at the start of this year, but Alcock revealed that principal photography has flown by.
Milly Alcock recently appeared onThe Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallonand gave DC fans the biggestSupergirlupdate yet. During the interview, Milly Alcock confirmed that she has wrapped filming on the upcoming DCU movie. This doesn’t mean the entire production has finished, but Milly Alcock has filmed all of her scenes. Production onWoman of Tomorrowbegan shooting in January, whichJames Gunn announced with a BTS set photoon social media. Five months is a long production for a small movie. But, for a giant superhero blockbuster, it is relatively quick. It isn’t clear how much of the film is still left to shoot without Alcock.
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David Zaslav described these four characters as “big asset builders and big differentiators.”
Jimmy Fallon then asked Milly Alcock how much she’s allowed to reveal aboutWoman of Tomorrow. As fans have come to expect from upcoming superhero releases, Milly Alcock has to remain as mute as Cassandra Cain. “I can say that I’m Supergirl,” the actress jokingly responded. UnlikeSuperman, which was plagued with leaked set photos, the production onSupergirlhas been tightly locked down. Only a handful of blurry set photos have been revealed online, including a fake AI version of Jason Momoa’s Lobo.
‘Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow’ Releases in 2026
Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrowwill be the DCU’s next big cinematic release, followingSupermanthis July. As previously mentioned, Alcock will make her DCU debut inSuperman, before flying off to helm her standalone movie next year. The trailers forSupermanhave kept Alcock’s Supergirl a secret.The latest trailer unveiled a new character called the Hammer of Boravia. The character’s identity hasn’t been revealed, but some fans believe it to be Supergirl wearing a gigantic suit of armor.
Alongside Mily Alcock,Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrowwill also bringJason Momoa into the rebooted DCU.DC fans will already know Momoa as Aquaman. But the actor has been recast as the character that fans have wanted him to play for years: Lobo. The film also stars Eve Ridley as Ruthye Marye Knoll, an alien woman whom Supergirl helps avenge her parents. Directed by Craig Gillespie,Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrowreleases in theaters on June 07, 2025.
Source:The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
