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Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice is a 2016 American superhero film based on the DC Comics characters Batman and Superman.Produced by Warner Bros. Pictures, RatPac-Dune Entertainment, DC Entertainment, Atlas Entertainment, and Cruel and Unusual Films, and distributed by Warner Bros., it is a follow-up to the 2013 film Man of Steel and the second film in the DC Extended Universe (DCEU). [10]
The events of Batman v Superman occur 18 months after the events of Man of Steel, which follows the consequences and the emergence of aliens and metahumans such as Superman. [62] The film concludes with the death of Superman, which is emphasized in Suicide Squad and Justice League , taking place approximately one and two years later, respectively.
It was directed by Jay Oliva, who worked as a storyboard artist on Man of Steel, Under the Red Hood, Year One and Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice. Several other Batman veterans were also involved in the film. [1] [2] Part 1 was released on September 25, 2012, and Part 2 was released on January 29, 2013.
Cavill made his first appearance as Superman in 2013’s Man of Steel and went on to appear in 2016’s Batman v. Superman: Dawn of Justice, 2017’s Justice League (and the Zack Snyder cut ...
The Dark Knight Returns (alternatively titled Batman: The Dark Knight Returns but originally titled Batman: The Dark Knight) is a 1986 four-issue comic book miniseries starring Batman, written by Frank Miller, illustrated by Miller and Klaus Janson, with color by Lynn Varley, and published by DC Comics.
The Batman leaves this open for a return to Gotham, but what could a sequel entail?
The climax of Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice (2016) draws narrative elements from "Doomsday!". In the film, Lex Luthor uses forbidden Kryptonian genetic engineering projects to combine General Zod's corpse with his own DNA, creating Doomsday. During their fight, Superman and Doomsday deliver killing blows, respectively, and both die.
Superman's nemesis and former head of LexCorp, his appearance at the end of the film was originally intended to tease Affleck's now-reworked The Batman project rather than a potential sequel. [17] Jeremy Irons as Alfred: Bruce Wayne's butler who provides tactical support for Batman and the Justice League. [18]