‘Supergirl’ Star Says She’s Glad To Trigger ‘Christian’ Dads

'Supergirl' Milly Alcock's most fearsome foe? Christian dads

Alcock blamed online forums and sexism as the source of fan disdain.

Supergirl Actress Milly Alcock Really Threw Kryptonite at Her Own Movie and Now It's Doomed

Milly Alcock's controversial comments hurt Supergirl movie and threaten the future of James Gunn's DCU.

Supergirl Fan Interest Levels Falling After Actress Insults "Christian Dads"

Fresh audience tracking for Supergirl reportedly shows fan interest beginning to decline, and the timing could hardly be worse for DC Studios. The new numbers arrive after weeks of online backlash surrounding star Milly Alcock and growing concern over the overall health of James Gunn’s cinematic universe. According to tracking data out of The Quorum, Supergirl currently sits at 53% audience awareness but only 46% interest. The bigger issue is th…

‘Supergirl’ Star Says She’s Glad To Trigger ‘Christian’ Dads

Actress Milly Alcock is once again reacting to criticism of her upcoming female-led superhero movie, “Supergirl,” by blaming Christian dads and saying she’s glad to have triggered them. The 26-year-old spoke to Variety last week about backlash ahead of the film’s release next month, insisting much of the criticism stems from her being a woman. “I guess women know that this is just how it’s always been, unfortunately,” Alcock told the outlet. “An…

Why Does the Internet Hate Milly Alcock? ‘Supergirl’ Backlash Explained

Lupita Nyong'o is not the only actress discovering how brutal modern franchise fandom can become after a major casting announcement. From fantasy epics to superhero reboots, Hollywood’s newest leading women are increasingly being forced to survive online backlash before their films even reach production. Now Milly Alcock has found herself at the center of that same cycle following her casting in Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow..link { text-decorati…