Superman was the most anticipated movie of 2025 and now, in 2026, Supergirl is coming to the big screens. Milly Alcock, the talented actress, will appear in the titular role of the superhero in the movie. While the actress has previously appeared in several projects, Supergirl could be her career-defining role. While we wait for Kara Zor-El to arrive on screens, here are some of the best movies and TV shows featuring Milly Alcock to get you acquainted with the talented actress.
1. House of The Dragon
Image Credit: HBO
- Release Date: August 21, 2022
- Genre: Dark Fantasy
- Director: Ryan Condal
- Cast: Paddy Considine, Matt Smith, Emma D’Arcy, Rhys Ifans, Steve Toussaint, Eve Best, Sonoya Mizuno, Fabien Frankel, Milly Alcock, Emily Carey, Graham McTavish, Matthew Needham, Jefferson Hall, Olivia Cooke, Harry Collett, Tom Glynn-Carney, Ewan Mitchell, Bethany Antonia, Phoebe Campbell, Phia Saban, Kurt Egyiawan, Kieran Bew, Abubakar Salim, Tom Taylor, Clinton Liberty, Tom Bennett, Ellora Torchia, Freddie Fox, Gayle Rankin, Simon Russell Beale
- Episode Count: 2 Seasons; 18 Episodes
House of the Dragon gave Milly Alcock the most significant opportunity of her career. She portrayed the younger Rhaenyra, who is obviously the main protagonist and an influential character. House of the Dragon is the prequel to the ultra-popular Game of Thrones. It is set 200 years before the events of the latter and introduces us to the ancestors of our beloved characters from that show. It also makes us witness the political conflicts within the Targaryen dynasty that eventually led to the Civil War, called ‘Dance of the Dragons.’
For those who lost faith in GOT after the final season, you should definitely watch House of the Dragon because it can restore your confidence in the universe created by George R.R. Martin.
2. Upright
Image Credit: Lingo Pictures (Amazon)
- Release Date: November 28, 2019
- Genre: Comedy drama
- Director: Chris Taylor
- Cast: Tim Minchin, Milly Alcock
- Episode Count: 2 Seasons; 16 Episodes
Upright is a television series that will make you laugh every now and then. It features two lead characters: Lucky and Meg. Milly Alcock portrays the latter and shows how good she is at lighthearted performances. The story of Upright spans two seasons and follows two misfits who unexpectedly become crucial to each other’s lives while running away from their pasts. The television show suits you perfectly if you’re into road-trip dramas. It subtly mixes the dramatic, over-the-top comedy and emotional elements; no wonder those who have watched it have called it one of the best pieces of Australian TV and certainly one of the best works of Milly Alcock.
3. Sirens
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- Release Date: May 22, 2025
- Genre: Dark Comedy
- Director: Molly Smith Metzler
- Cast: Meghann Fahy, Milly Alcock, Glenn Howerton, Bill Camp, Felix Solis, Kevin Bacon, Julianne Moore
- Episode Count: 5 Episodes
Sirens is a Netflix limited series that revolves around two sisters, Devon and Simone. The former gets frustrated with the latter’s obsessiveness with her employer, Michaela. Devon is convinced that something is not right, so she travels to an isolated coastal estate to bring her back. However, the tension rises when Devon realizes that there are many darker secrets that the coast hides that no one has ever suspected.
4. Reckoning
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- Release Date: October 1, 2019
- Genre: Thriller, Crime
- Director: David Hubbard
- Cast: Sam Trammell, Aden Young, Simone Kessell, Laura Gordon, Gloria Garayua, Jacqueline, McKenzie, Mitzi Ruhlmann, Toby Schmitz
- Episode Count: 10 Episodes
A serial killer reappears after years and activates two fathers who have been dealing with their inner demons for a long time. One among them is a detective, and the other is a family man. While the detective gets obsessed with finding the killer, the other one starts acting strangely, as if he is hiding something. Reckoning is a crime thriller that keeps you hooked from the beginning with its strong acting performances and intense story.
Milly Alcock appears as Sam Serrato in Reckoning and delivers an impeccable performance through all the episodes of the TV show.
5. The Gloaming
Image Credit: ABC Studios International (via Amazon)
- Release Date: October 1, 2019
- Genre: Mystery, Crime
- Director: Michael Rymer, Greg McLean, Sian Davies
- Cast: Emma Booth, Ewen Leslie, Aaron Pedersen, Anthony Phelan, Nicole Chamoun, Ditch Davey, Max Brown, Josephine Blazier, Matthew Testro, Markella Kavenagh, Zenia Starr, Rena Owen, Martin Henderson
- Episode Count: 8 Episodes
The gloaming begins with a troubled cop named Molly McGee. She has to collaborate with Alex O’Connell, with whom she hasn’t spoken for years. Together, they realize that the recent murders are somehow linked to some old unresolved crimes that involved occult practices. The story kicks off with the murder of Jenny McGinty, portrayed by Milly Alcock. Even though she is dead in The Gloaming, she plays a crucial role through the flashbacks.
6. Pine Gap
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- Release Date: October 14, 2018
- Genre: Mystery
- Director: Michael Rymer, Greg McLean, Sian Davies
- Cast: Parker Sawyers, Tess Haubrich, Jacqueline McKenzie, Steve Toussaint, Stephen Curry
- Episode Count: 6 Episodes
Pine Gap is a spy thriller television series set within the joint defence intelligence facility at Pine Gap, operated by Australia and the U.S. After a civilian aircraft mysteriously goes down due to missile attacks, those working at the base must take responsibility for finding the culprits. They encounter several personal agendas, betrayals, and deep secrets beneath the surface. Milly Alcock plays the role of Marissa Campbell, who is a civilian of the central town. She doesn’t have a major role in this, but she indeed leaves an impact whenever she appears.
Other Movies and TV Shows Milly Has Appeared In
Besides the above-mentioned projects, Milly has appeared in a couple more titles. However, those don’t see her in a prominent role. They are indeed a good watch, but you won’t be watching them for Milly. But you can still try them out if you love a good story. One of these shows is Janet King , which features Milly as Cindi Jackson, and she only appears in three episodes.
Other than that, there’s Les Norton , in which Milly takes on the role of Slan Galese. Finally, we have The School movie, which was released back in 2018. It stars Milly in a leading role (Jien), but unlike other shows we mentioned in the list, this one, honestly, isn’t that great. The movie has terrible ratings on IMDb and Rotten Tomatoes, but if you still want to watch it for Milly, you can very well do so.
Aparna is a Senior Entertainment Writer at Beebom with 4 years of experience in the industry. Specializing in Jujutsu Kaisen and everything horror, she brings in-depth insights and a passion for storytelling to her coverage. Recently, she has interviewed Abby Trott, the voice actress behind Demon Slayer’s Nezuko and Dandadan’s Momo. She has also interviewed Adam McArthur, the one to voice Yuji Itadori in JJK, delivering exclusive content for fans. Previously, she contributed her expertise to some notable publications including Sportskeeda, Dexerto, and Forever Geek, honing her craft in entertainment journalism.
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2025 proved a blessing for cinephiles, offering a wide range of movies and television series. While some of the movies were released in theatres, others arrived on streaming services. In fact, there are also some that several fans missed watching in theatres. So, with the year coming to an end, we have listed the five best movies of 2025 that you can stream on Netflix right now.
1. Frankenstein
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- Release Date: November 7, 2025
- Director: Guillermo del Toro
- Cast: Oscar Isaac, Jacob Elordi, Mia Goth, Christoph Waltz
- IMDb/ Rotten Tomatoes: 7.5/ 85%
Netflix’s Frankenstein is one of the best screen adaptations of the 1818 classic novel. Do you think you know the movie’s story? Well, you might be proved wrong. Frankenstein was Guillermo del Toro’s dream project, so he crafted a brilliant story based on the original. Well, the best part of his vision was that he didn’t make the creature seem like a mere horror; instead, he allowed us to see the creature’s human side.
Frankenstein follows Victor Frankenstein, a scientist, who is fascinated with death. So, he creates a creature using the body parts of the corpses. However, after the creature comes to life, Victor becomes frustrated with its appearance and the way it speaks and moves. He abandons him, but the creature, unable to accept rejection, follows Victor to seek answers.
2. Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery
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- Release Date: December 12, 2025
- Director: Rian Johnson
- Cast: Daniel Craig, Josh O’Connor, Glenn Close, Josh Brolin, Mila Kunis, Jeremy Renner, Kerry Washington, Andrew Scott, Cailee Spaeny, Daryl McCormack, Thomas Haden Church
- IMDb/ Rotten Tomatoes: 7.5/ 93%
A Knives Out Mystery film never disappoints, and Wake Up Dead Man raised everyone’s expectations from the franchise even more. Unlike the previous instalments, this one comes with a more serious and intriguing plot. On top of everything, Daniel Craig’s Blanc has evolved more than ever and appears as a fully realised detective in Wake Up Dead Man.
The story of Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery kicks off with the murder of a religious leader in a small upstate New York church. A troubled priest of the church becomes the prime suspect, but when Blanc enters the picture, he instantly realises there is more beneath the surface that has not yet come to light.
3. KPop Demon Hunters
Image Credit: Sony Pictures Animation
- Release Date: June 20, 2025
- Director: Maggie Kang, Chris Appelhans
- Cast: Arden Cho, Ahn Hyo-seop, May Hong, Ji-young Yoo, Yunjin Kim, Daniel Dae Kim, Ken Jeong, Lee Byung-hun
- IMDb/ Rotten Tomatoes: 7.5/ 95%
KPop Demon Hunters arrived on Netflix in June 2025 and, within days, garnered a huge fanbase for its stylish animation and top-notch visuals. Instead of just being a parody of KPop, it features behind-the-scenes, idol training, stage personas, and everything in the most subtle way. Above all, we also see the lead protagonists dealing with the supernatural while maintaining their normal lives.
Kpop Demon Hunters follow a girl group, who are Kpop idols during the day and trained demon hunters at night. They have taken on the responsibility of protecting the human world from the demonic threats that emerge from time to time. So, basically, when on stage, they are not only performing for their audience, but they are also creating an energy with their music that weakens the demons, keeping their fans safe.
4. Bring Her Back
Image Credit: Causeway Films (via Prime Video)
- Release Date: May 29, 2025
- Director: Danny Philippou, Michael Philippou
- Cast: Billy Barratt, Sora Wong, Jonah Wren Phillips, Sally Hawkins
- IMDb/ Rotten Tomatoes: 7.1/ 89%
Bring Her Back is one of those horror movies that depends on cheap jump scares. Instead, it makes the horror feel personal wth the unsettling setting and the uneasy silences. Besides that, it features a slow-burning story that rewards those who unapologetically stick to it until the very end.
Andy and Piper are placed in the care of a foster mother, Laura, after the death of their father. As the story moves forward, Laura is seen desperate to bring her dead daughter back to life. So, she decides to use blind Piper as a vessel.
5. Counterattack
Image Credit: Draco films (via Netflix)
- Release Date: February 28, 2025
- Director: Chava Cartas
- Cast: Luis Alberti, Noe Hernandez, Leonardo Alonso, Luis Curiel, David Leon, Guillermo Nava
- IMDb/ Rotten Tomatoes: 6/ 69%
There are rare movies out there that skip the over-explaining part and put the focus entirely on the central point, and Counterattack is one among those golden gems in existence. It is a Mexican movie that jumps straight into the action and follows a tight script throughout, without feeling rushed at any point. If you enjoy action films, this one is perfectly suitable for you.
The movie follows Captain Armando Guerrero, the lead officer of a Mexican special unit tasked with carrying out a routine operation. However, unknowingly, they cross paths and come in the way of a brutal drug cartel, and become their targets.
Aparna is a Senior Entertainment Writer at Beebom with 4 years of experience in the industry. Specializing in Jujutsu Kaisen and everything horror, she brings in-depth insights and a passion for storytelling to her coverage. Recently, she has interviewed Abby Trott, the voice actress behind Demon Slayer’s Nezuko and Dandadan’s Momo. She has also interviewed Adam McArthur, the one to voice Yuji Itadori in JJK, delivering exclusive content for fans. Previously, she contributed her expertise to some notable publications including Sportskeeda, Dexerto, and Forever Geek, honing her craft in entertainment journalism.
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