The new film (directed by "Cruella"'s Craig Gillespie) is based on Tom King and Bilquis Evely's 2021-2022 comic-book series "Woman of Tomorrow", and — according to the official synopsis — sees Supergirl embarking "on an epic, interstellar journey of vengeance and justice." See? Very un-Superman.

The movie delivered everything sci-fi action fans were looking for, proving that Amazon could deliver a fun blockbuster with a great cast and special effects. As the closest thing the 2020s has to a good successor to Roland Emmerich's Independence Day,

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