The Mixed Reception of ‘Supergirl’

The new 'Supergirl' is a cheerless comic book movie

While watching the ostentatiously trashy new movie Supergirl, I could not help but think how the mighty have fallen. Or should I say, how the mediocre have fallen? Not being a reader of any iteration of the Supergirl comic books published by DC Comics, I cannot comment on their quality as compared to the subsequent screen adaptations, but I can say that the 1984 film version, with Helen Slater as Supergirl, was passably diverting and perfectly i…

The mixed reception of ‘Supergirl’

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