Judging by its trailer, DC Studios' Supergirl will remain mostly faithful to the Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow comic that inspired it (with some exceptions).

Supergirl director Craig Gillespie revealed he wasn’t familiar with the character’s lore before helming the film, and stated he read the movie’s screenplay before reading the Woman of Tomorrow miniseries.

James Gunn and Peter Safran have been co-CEOs of DC Studios for three years, and their main focus throughout the kickoff of their reign has been Superman and Supergirl . With Superman being the successful summer blockbuster of 2025,

The trailer for Supergirl sets up surviving cities on Krypton, which could be a big seed for Man of Tomorrow to explore.

Woman of Tomorrow. Turns out, one of the main reasons for DC Studios dropping the subtitle might have been staring right at us all along.

The first trailer for Supergirl signals serious danger for Krypto, the beloved superdog introduced in 2025’s Superman and inspired by James Gunn’s own pet. The film confirms that Krypto belongs to Kara Zor-El, Superman’s cousin, and is her constant companion, living with her and even accompanying her to an intergalactic bar for her birthday.

As soon as the needle drops on the record player in the new Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow teaser trailer and an iconic rock track begins to play, a fresh, exciting, and most importantly, unruly attitude snaps into place.

DC Studios has released the first poster for Supergirl and it boasts the tagline, "Truth, Justice, Whatever." We also have a confirmed date and time for the trailer.