Review of Supergirl (1984) by Stormy — 03 Sep 2008

I grew up wanting to be supergirl....and smallville has brought her back...rock on!!!

This review of Supergirl (1984) was written by Stormy on 03 Sep 2008.

Supergirl has generally received mixed reviews.

Was this review helpful?

Yes

More reviews of this movie:

More Reviews of Supergirl

Review of Supergirl (1984)

By Michael L (2,383) on 06 Mar 2018

Helen Slater was a good Super girl but that was the only good thing about this movie…

Read Review

Review of Supergirl (1984)

By Jay Scott (240) for The Globe and Mail (Toronto) (4,018) on 17 Mar 2018

If Superman was an eagle streaking across the sky, Supergirl is the result of that eagle’s bowel movement…

Read Review

Review of Supergirl (1984)

By Abbey Bender (99) for Not Coming to a Theater Near You (268) on 25 Jun 2018

Szwarc means to create drama, effectively absorbing us in the adventures of a superhero flying in on the winds of the second wave of feminism…

Read Review

Review of Supergirl (1984)

By Charlie G (900) on 15 Sep 2016

Supergirl(1984) Starring: Faye Dunaway, Helen Slater, Peter O'Toole, Hart Bochner, Mia Farrow, Brenda Vaccro, Marc McClure, Peter Cook, and…

Read Review

Review of Supergirl (1984)

By Erlang U (2) on 06 Mar 2018

LOL. This is awful, but it has become amusing for all the wrong reasons…

Read Review

Review of Supergirl (1984)

By Onlyclassicvg1 (154) on 12 Jan 2021

Mr-MonsterOct 22, 2019 I love this movie (joking). it has one of the best special effects of all time…

Read Review

Review of Supergirl (1984)

By Alerikanderson (80) on 24 Apr 2023

It's poorly made, sure. But it gave me some good fun. The story is dumb, but was adventurous. And the actress was the highlight…

Read Review

Review of Supergirl (1984)

By Nick Rogers (786) for The Film Yap (559) on 01 Jan 2015

With catastrophe rotting its marrow, Supergirl exemplifies the wisdom in waiting to ensure a great female superhero movie…

Read Review

Review of Supergirl (1984)

By Retrorestle (5) on 02 Sep 2021

I hate to be harsh, but with a bad story, bad special effects, and worst of all, bad acting, this film has nothing to offer for anyone who…

Read Review

Review of Supergirl (1984)

By Spencer H (746) on 10 Dec 2015

Helen Slater, the innocent, perky superheroine, sure is something to look at, unlike the tacky special effects which service a movie that feels…

Read Review

More reviews of this movie

Reviews of Similar Movies

Review of Danger: Diabolik (1968)

By Steve Biodrowski (334) for Cinefantastique (193) on 06 Jul 2008

one of the best films from the late Italian director Mario Bava…

Read Review

Review of TMNT (2007)

By Linda (48) on 21 Mar 2007

In a generation that grew up to these warriors, it is a shame that we have to pay for it with a movie like this…

Read Review

Review of The Prestige (2006)

By Emirbud (12) on 08 Dec 2013

I am outraged that this movie received a single, let alone 447 positive reviews…

Read Review

Review of Ghost Rider (2007)

By Leww. (1) on 15 Feb 2007

What a joke. No wonder it rotted in the can for two years…

Read Review

Review of Incredibles 2 (2018)

By Jakuzi (1) on 15 Jun 2018

Pathetic. Yes, these are all the same characters, but already in a different soup…

Read Review

Review of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1990)

By Owen Gleiberman (3,271) for Entertainment Weekly (6,953) on 23 Apr 1997

When a kids’ flick has nothing to offer but cute special effects, it’s easy to think the filmmakers are patting themselves on the backs…

Read Review

Review of Sleeping Beauty (1959)

By Shimano6000 (20) on 18 Feb 2012

This is a bleak and disturbing movie with no redeeming feature at all…

Read Review

Review of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II: The Secret of the Ooze (1991)

By Max W (300) on 02 Dec 2015

Poor plot, poor acting, Poor writing, poor action…

Read Review

Review of The Hobbit (1977)

By Carole Ann R (17) on 13 Dec 2013

I haven't seen this version in a loong time! When I was a kid I thought it was scary (I think Disney Channel or one of those channels played it)…

Read Review

Review of Pinocchio (1940)

By Owen Gleiberman (3,271) for Entertainment Weekly (6,953) on 04 Jan 1969

Benigni's Pinocchio is meant to be adorable, but he comes off as less an enchanted puppet than as a harmlessly deranged middle-aged man prancing…

Read Review

More Reviews

Popular Movies Right Now

Split

2017

71%1,218 Reviews

Deadpool 2

2018

76%1,635 Reviews

Alien: Covenant

2017

61%1,909 Reviews

Everything Everywhere All at Once

2022

78%291 Reviews

Oppenheimer

2023

85%310 Reviews

Avengers: Endgame

2019

86%432 Reviews

Past Lives

2023

84%62 Reviews

Deadpool

2016

78%1,333 Reviews

Interstellar

2014

83%1,261 Reviews

Barbie

2023

68%382 Reviews