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Super-Meh
Chris Kavan - wrote on 07/04/2026
Supergirl doesn't deserve all the hate it's been getting, but neither does it deliver much of a punch. It's a perfectly fine superhero film - Milly Alcock (Supergirl) and Jason Momoa (as Lobo) are the standouts but they are let down by an incredibly weak villain (Matthias Schoenaerts) and a derivative story (revenge - how quaint) and temu James Gunn in Craig Gillespie who really tries to capture that essence but continually falls flat.
The main crux of the story is that space pirate Krem (Schoenaerts) who looks like Pinhead if someone found a really good hammer murders the family of master swordsmakers leaving young Ruthye (Eve Ridley) to vow revenge. She happens to find a bar where Kara/Supergirl is on another bender but manages to save her. The next day Ruthye tracks her down - but …
