David Corenswet Steps In After Photographer Touches Milly Alcock at Supergirl Premiere
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Key Points:
- At the June 22 New York City premiere of "Supergirl," David Corenswet, who plays Superman, appeared to intervene when a photographer touched co-star Milly Alcock's back, drawing praise from fans for his protective reaction.
- Alcock portrays Kara Zor-El/Supergirl, and the red carpet moment gained attention partly because Corenswet and Alcock play Kryptonian cousins in the new DC Universe films directed by James Gunn.
- The premiere featured key cast members including Corenswet (Superman), Alcock (Supergirl), Rachel Brosnahan (Lois Lane), and Nicholas Hoult (Lex Luthor), highlighting the new DC film universe's main characters.
- "Supergirl," directed by Craig Gillespie and based on the comic arc "Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow," centers on Kara's intergalactic mission and stars Alcock in her first major film role, with the movie releasing globally starting June 24.
- The protective moment involving Corenswet followed earlier scrutiny around Alcock, further spotlighting the dynamics and off-screen interactions of the film's lead actors.
