They KNEW Supergirl Would Flop

James Gunn had months of doubts about Supergirl before it even released — and a new report from Variety confirmed what a lot of us suspected. Smaller marketing budget than Superman, a script everyone knew was weak, and a hands-off approach from the guy running the whole DCU. So was Supergirl really a flop... or was it set up to fail? Introduction to the Supergirl report: (0:00 - 0:34) The production timeline and studio intervention: (0:34 - 1:38) The dual-cut testing controversy: (1:38 - 2:41) Comparisons to the old DCEU: (2:41 - 3:16) Broken promises of the new DCU: (3:16 - 3:56) Financial results and impact: (3:56 - 4:18) The future of the DCU: (4:18 - 5:35) #dc #dcu #jamesgunn #supergirl #dceu