Supergirl’s Rotten Tomatoes Audience Score Soars Higher Than Critics’
Key Points:
- Supergirl received mixed critical reception, holding a 58% "rotten" score on Rotten Tomatoes, lower than other DC Universe (DCU) projects and its predecessor, Superman.
- Audience reactions have been more positive, with a 77% audience score on Rotten Tomatoes, though still below Superman's 90% and placing it roughly in the top 15 of DC movies by audience score.
- The film's financial success is uncertain; with a $175 million budget, it may barely reach $300 million at the box office, which is significantly less than Superman but better than The Flash, which lost $200 million.
- Competition from other releases like Jackass: Best and Last and Toy Story 5 could impact Supergirl's box office performance, and strong word-of-mouth will be crucial for its success.
- The film's performance adds pressure on future DCU projects, with upcoming titles like Clayface and Man of Tomorrow needing to succeed, especially as Marvel prepares to release major blockbuster films.