“Millie is a fantastically talented young actress and I’m incredibly excited to have her as part of the DCU. Yes, I first became aware of her after the release of ‘House of Dragon’ and was amazed by her audition and film audition for the role of Supergirl,” said James Gunn, adding that the actress “embodied the character the way comic book writer King, comic book artist Evely and screenwriter Nogueira envisioned her.
The new Supergirl will be different
According to James Gunn, his version of Supergirl will be very different from what audiences of previous DC Comics film adaptations are used to. “We’ll see the difference between Superman, who was sent to Earth and raised by loving parents since he was an infant, and Supergirl growing up on a shard of Krypton, watching everyone around her die,” the director said
