Supergirl Review (2026) — 60% Celluloid Score
Directed by Craig Gillespie · 2026 ·
Supergirl (2026) earns a 60% Celluloid Score — Recommended. Recommended — recommended by most critics and audiences.Audiences (75%) responded more warmly than critics (55%).
Averaged from five public sources (critic, audience, Metascore, Letterboxd, IMDb). See how we calculate scores.
Five-source breakdown
Warner Bros. Pictures / DC Studios Why this score?
- Critics were divided or negative (55%).
- General viewers mostly liked it (75%).
- Celluloid Score 60% averages all five public rating sources — our own composite, not a third-party trademark score.
Best for
- Short runtime — easy weeknight watch
- Crowd-pleaser seekers — audiences liked it more than critics
Not ideal for
- Viewers who only watch top-tier, 90%+ rated films
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Is Supergirl worth watching?
Yes — Supergirl earns a 60% Celluloid Score. Recommended — recommended by most critics and audiences.
Critics Consensus
Milly Alcock brings a swagger to Kara Zor-El that'd make Krypton proud in this otherwise familiar origin story, dawning a promising new hero in the DCU who's still waiting for an adventure that matches her vigor.
Celluloid Critics Consensus
Audiences (75%) responded more warmly than critics (55%).
What is Supergirl about?
When a ruthless enemy destroys what little family Kara Zor-El has left on Earth, the Kryptonian cousin of Superman sets out across the galaxy on a brutal quest for vengeance. Reluctantly paired with a young ally and pursued by the chaotic bounty hunter Lobo, Kara must decide whether justice can survive her rage.