Craig Gillespie In Talks To Direct ‘Supergirl’ For DC Studios
EXCLUSIVE: Cruella and I Tonya filmmaker Craig Gillespie is in talks to direct Supergirl for Warner Bros. DC Studios, we can tell you first. The plan is for DC to shoot the movie for Q4 after they’ve completed James Gunn’s Superman. As we previously reported, House of the Dragon‘s Milly Alcock won the role of Supergirl. DC Bosses Gunn and Peter Safran are producing. DC EVP Chantal Nong is executive producing we hear.
Supergirl is based on Tom King’s 2022 comic book series, Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow on which Bilquis Evely illustrated. Ana Nogueira adapted the comic book for the big screen.
The CAA repped Gillespie has a specialty when delivering female-driven projects: I, Tonya scored an Oscar win for Allion Janney as Best Supporting Actress, and also notched a total of three Oscar noms including Margot Robbie in the Best Actress category. Cruella was a big pandemic Disney+ and box office hit combined, grossing over $233M worldwide; the pic a solo spinoff based on the 101 Dalmatians villain. That movie won an Oscar for Costume Design.
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