US EditionSupergirl Trailer Has Comic Fans All Saying the Same Thing
Jason Momoa takes on Lobo in the first Supergirl teaser, introducing new characters from Tom King’s 2022 comic ahead of the 2026 DC Universe film release.
- Jason Momoa debuts as Lobo in the Supergirl teaser, with the film set to open in U.S. theaters on June 26, 2026, generating immediate buzz.
- Peter Safran, co-head of DC Studios, says Jason Momoa long pursued the Lobo role and eagerly signed on when the script was ready; Safran knew Momoa from producing his two Aquaman standalone films.
- The two-minute trailer set to Blondie's Call Me introduces Milly Alcock as Kara Zor-El and briefly shows Lobo smoking a cigar with a Guardians of the Galaxy-like tone.
- Fans must wait another six months to see if the teaser’s promises play out, while online responses praised Jason Momoa’s casting and celebrated him finally playing the DC character he wanted.
- Craig Gillespie directs with Ana Nogueira as screenwriter, and producer James Gunn expressed confidence in the casting for the film adapting Tom King's 2022 Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow.
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'Supergirl' team recalls how Jason Momoa lobbied for Lobo role
DC Studios co-head Peter Safran remembers the text he received from the former Aquaman star: "All caps. LOBO. Ten exclamation marks...And a few Xs."Warner Bros. Pictures Jason Momoa's Lobo in 'Supergirl'As a first look at Jason Momoa as DC Comics character Lobo debuts in the new Supergirl trailer, the team behind the film discusses how the actor lobbied for this role.In the previous era of DC Studios, Momoa portrayed the Atlantian hero Aquaman i…
The DC Universe has buried under the carpet almost all the characters of the franchise that preceded it, except for some of The Suicide Squadron and the cast of The Peacekeeper. That does not mean that some of the stars we saw in the past do not return, although, as in the case of Jason Momoa in Supergirl, it is like another character.The Star of Game of Thrones became a convincing, though changed, Arthur Curry in Justice League. We saw it befor…
James Gunn's DC Universe continues to take shape, and with it come big surprises. On December 11, the first official trailer for Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow was revealed, and while the preview alone excited fans, one detail stole the show: the first official look at Jason Momoa as Lobo. Supergirl trailer reveals Jason Momoa's Lobo. The trailer showcases DC's new offering: a mix of cosmic adventure, action, drama, and touches of humor, all star…
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