JUSTICE LEAGUE Character, Costume, And Plot Details Revealed; Steppenwolf Confirmed As The Villain
A wealth of Justice League details have been revealed, including the fact that Batman will once again don his Batman v Superman armour, Willem Dafoe's role, and the Jack Kirby inspired storyline...
We expected some Justice League story details to be revealed this morning, but perhaps not quite as many as this! While you'll see a lot of new information about the movie on CBM today, JoBlo.com has rounded up the biggest things they learned in the video below, and it's fair to say that we're going to be in for a treat next Novemeber (regardless of how you felt about Batman v Superman). Here's a breakdown of the most significant reveals, but be sure to check it out below for the full scoop.
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It's a standalone movie titled Justice League and will have a lighter tone; it's a fun ensemble focusing on the team coming together to take on a common threat.
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The movie will be heavily influenced by Jack Kirby and revolves around the quest for three Mother Boxes; one on Earth, one in Atlantis, and one in Themyscira.
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Justice League takes place months after the events of Batman v Superman.
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A big chunk of the movie will focus on Batman assembling the team, with Superman (sporting some longer hair) set to return a little later on.
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Steppenwolf has yet to be cast and will be one of the main villains. Darkseid's influence will be felt, the Parademons will appear, and Lex Luthor may have some sort of role.
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Batman will upgrade his suit and we'll see a new version of his armoured suit towards the end of the movie.
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Bruce Wayne builds a jet called the "Flying Fox" for the team to use.
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Batman will have a new vehicle called the "Nightcrawler" designed by his father.
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Willem Dafoe is playing Vulko, a mentor to Aquaman.
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Mera is a warrior and sorceress and her costume which have chainmail which blends in with her skin.
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J.K. Simmons will have the classic Commissioner Gordon look.
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The Flash's initial costume will be pieced together by space suits and held together by wire. However, Batman later creates a much more streamlined suit for him to wear.
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Cyborg's costume will be 100% CGI.
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Junkie XL is scoring the movie, but Hans Zimmer's role has yet to be confirmed.