"We Worry About It": James Gunn Teases a Devastating Future for 'Superman's Krypto
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James Gunn Hints at Krypto’s Future in SupergirlMore about the Superdog is expected in „Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow“, scheduled for theatrical release on June 26, 2026.
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- Gunn explained that Krypto comes from Krypton and shares the powers of his owner, Superman.
- Asked about Krypto’s age, Gunn said the team is aware of the issue but will not explain it in „Superman“.
- According to Gunn, Krypto will be important in the next film featuring Supergirl, where more details about him are expected to emerge.
- „Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow“ is scheduled for theaters on June 26, 2026, with Milly Alcock as Kara Zor-El, Craig Gillespie directing and Ana Nogueira writing the screenplay.
We worry about it. We just don't explain it in this movie.— James Gunn, discussing Krypto's aging and the future of Krypto in Superman and the DCU; quoted in Collider article
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