Exploring Milly Alcock’s Cinematic Odyssey: 10 Best Movies And TV Shows as She Takes Flight as DC’s New Supergirl
So, there’s this new kid on the block, Milly Alcock, making waves with her mind-blowing stint as Rhaenyra Targaryen in HBO’s House of the Dragon. It’s like she stepped into the fantasy realm and owned it. But guess what? The buzz isn’t stopping there. Whispers are floating around about Milly possibly slipping into the Supergirl cape for a DC Universe project. Talk about a double whammy!
Back in 2018, the big shots at the Critics’ Choice Television Awards took notice, nominating Milly. The Casting Guild of Australia even labeled her a rising star. Fast forward, and here we are, exploring the rollercoaster that is Milly Alcock’s career. Let’s break it down, shall we?
1. The School (2018): A Dive into Horror
Picture this: “The School” hits the screens in 2018, directed by Storm Ashwood. Milly Alcock, a newbie, steps into a supernatural horror flick. A mom, played by Megan Drury, discovers her son in a mysterious coma within a spooky school. Horror and supernatural twists – Milly dives headfirst into the film scene.
2. The Upright (2019 -): Music, Drama, and A Dash of Humor
In 2019, “The Upright” lands, a TV series from down under. Tim Minchin takes center stage, dragging a piano across the Outback. Milly Alcock joins the crew, bringing the perfect mix of emotion and humor. It’s like a musical road trip, with an Aussie twist.
3. A Place To Call Home (2013-2018): Drama in the ’50s
“A Place To Call Home” hits the small screen in 2013. Milly Alcock adds her flair to this Australian drama set in the 1950s. Marta Dusseldorp leads the pack, and Milly’s part adds spice to a story of love, family secrets, and societal changes.
4. Pine Gap (2018): Top-Secret Drama Unveiled
“Pine Gap” premieres in 2018, thrusting Milly into a world of political thrillers and drama. The plot revolves around a super-secret intelligence facility run by both Aussies and Yanks. Intrigue, challenges, and ethical dilemmas – it’s a wild ride.
5. Reckoning (2019): Chasing Darkness
Enter 2019, and we see Milly in “Reckoning.” She joins the squad as a detective and a high school counselor, entwined in the darkness of a resurfacing serial killer. It’s a gripping tale of solving the case against all odds.
6. The Gloating (2020): Aussie Crime with a Twist
In 2020, “The Gloating” breaks the mold of Aussie crime shows. Milly Alcock takes a lead role in this detective drama set in a small town. Mysteries unfold, and it’s not your typical crime-solving gig.
7. The Familiars (2020: Short Film): Witches and Magic Unleashed
In a short film called “The Familiars,” Milly delves into the mystical. Witches, Halloween, and magical powers – it’s a blend of past and present, with Milly adding her touch to the enchantment.
8. The Janet King (2014-2017): Legal Drama with a Twist
“The Janet King,” a legal TV series from 2014 to 2017, sees Milly in a limited but impactful role. Marta Dusseldorp takes the lead, and Milly, in just three episodes, leaves her mark.
9. The House That Dragons Built (2020 -): Behind-the-Scenes Magic
In 2020, “The House That Dragons Built” takes us behind the curtain of House of the Dragon. Ever wondered what goes into creating a fantasy epic? Milly gives us a sneak peek.
10. House of the Dragon (2022): Targaryen Royalty
And then, the big one – “House of the Dragon” in 2022. Milly Alcock becomes Rhaenyra Targaryen, stealing the show. Dragons, power, and a couple of hundred years before the Game of Thrones chaos – it’s a fantasy feast, and Milly’s at the center of it all.
Milly’s journey from dragons to potentially being Supergirl is like watching a rocket soar. Versatility, talent, and an undeniable charisma – that’s the Milly Alcock story. As we hold our breath for what’s next, one thing is certain – Milly Alcock is here to stay, and the world of entertainment is all the better for it.
In a world where dragons roar and superheroes soar, Milly Alcock is carving her place as a cinematic force to be reckoned with.