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How Supergirl Changes James Gunn's DCU Superman Twist

The Supergirl movie uses Krypton flashbacks to establish continuity with James Gunn's Superman. While the film deviates from the Woman of Tomorrow comic, it maintains a specific, divisive detail regarding Superman's origin. The movie has seen poor commercial and critical results.

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New reports confirm the Supergirl film aligns with the DCU Superman origin rather than retconning it.

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  1. Supergirl Film Confirms Polarizing DCU Superman Plot Twist

    The Supergirl movie uses Krypton flashbacks to establish continuity with James Gunn's Superman. While the film deviates from the Woman of Tomorrow comic, it maintains a specific, divisive detail regarding Superman's origin. The movie has seen poor commercial and critical results.

    What's confirmed:

    • The Supergirl movie does not use the character's modern origin.
    • Director Craig Gillespie and screenwriter Ana Nogueira altered the ending from the Woman of Tomorrow comic.
    • The film is considered a commercial and critical disappointment.

    Still unconfirmed:

    • Jennifer Holland believes Man of Tomorrow might be James Gunn's best movie.
    confidence 80%