With Supergirl now over, it’s important to remember what this particular character has managed to do for the imagination of young girls and boys. Created as a woman counterpart to Superman in 1959, Supergirl’s numerous incarnations have been both revered and reviled. From her original inception as a timid girl who happened to have the same superpowers as her cousin, a Hollywood movie in 1984 that was ravaged by both critics and audiences, and finally a series with a six-year run that has left an indelible mark for future woman superhero shows.
Supergirl offered a new idea of who a superhero is, effectively becoming a role model for its viewers.Read MoreMovieWeb – Feed