"Supergirl" proves Hollywood studios still don't trust women superheroes ^53.5%

Salon.com - By Coleman Spilde - 6/27/2026, 4:00 PM

Biased Writer Voice 57.9% - Negativity Bias 41.6% - Hasty Generalization 24%

Although “Supergirl” is the revamped DC Universe’s second feature-length outing, the film plays more like a B-plot short. Cut a dawdling fight scene here and an interminable escape scene there, and the film would make a delightful in-universe companion to precede next summer’s “Superman” sequel, “Man of Tomorrow.” Trim the whole movie by... more