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Release Date:
Friday, March 25, 2016 Nationwide
intense sequences of violence and action throughout, and some sensuality
Plot: What's the story about?
From director Zack Snyder comes Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, starring Oscar winner Ben Affleck as Batman/Bruce Wayne and Henry Cavill as Superman/Clark Kent in the characters’ first big-screen pairing.
Fearing the actions of a god-like Super Hero left unchecked, Gotham City’s own formidable, forceful vigilante takes on Metropolis’s most revered, modern-day savior, while the world wrestles with what sort of hero it really needs. And with Batman and Superman at war with one another, a new threat quickly arises, putting mankind in greater danger than it’s ever known before.
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Who stars in Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice: Cast List
Henry Cavill ... Clark Kent / Kal-El / Superman
The Ministry Of Ungentlemanly Warfare, The Rosie Project
Amy Adams ... Lois Lane
Nightbitch, Man of Steel
Diane Lane ... Martha Kent
Inside Out 2, Secretariat
Laurence Fishburne ... Perry White
Transformers One, Slingshot
Ben Affleck ... Bruce Wayne / Batman
Gone Girl, The Flash
Gal Gadot ... Diana Prince / Wonder Woman
Fast & Furious 6, Snow White
Jesse Eisenberg ... Lex Luther
Sasquatch Sunset, Rio
Holly Hunter ... U.S. Senator
Won't Back Down, Romeo and Juliet
300: Rise of An Empire, Till Death
Tao Okamoto ... Mercy Graves
The Wolverine, Perfect
Jeremy Irons ... Alfred
Better Start Swimming, The Beekeeper
Speak No Evil, Blood For Dust
Who's making Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice: Crew List
A look at the Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice behind-the-scenes crew and production team. The film's director Zack Snyder last directed Rebel Moon Part 2: The Scargiver and Rebel Moon - Part One: A Child of Fire. The film's writer David S. Goyer last wrote Terminator: Dark Fate and Godzilla.
Director
Screenwriters
Producers
Benjamin MelnikerCharles Roven
Deborah Snyder
Emma Thomas
Michael E. Uslan
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Production: What we know about Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice?
Key Facts
- Principal photography took place on location at the Michigan Motion Picture Studios and on location in and around Detroit, Michigan; Illinois; Africa; and the South Pacific.
- As stated in Frank Miller's 1986 comic book, "The Dark Knight Returns," in which Batman battles Superman: "I want you to remember, Clark. In all the years to come. In all your most private moments. I want you to remember my hand at your throat. I want you to remember the one man who beat you."
- Dark Knight trilogy star Christian Bale (Batman) has made it absolutely clear: he's done playing the character – he will not be in this film. DC Entertainment will re-cast the role; Ben Affleck ultimately won the role.
- "Superman and Batman together on the big screen is a dream come true for DC fans everywhere. All of us at DC Entertainment could not be more excited for Zack's continuing vision for the DC Universe," said DC Entertainment president Diane Nelson in a statement.
Filming Timeline
- 2015 - October: The film was set to Completed status.
- 2015 - April: The film was set to Post-Production status.
- 2014 - May: The film was set to Production status.
Pre-production began at LA in October 2013, with principal photography starting in May 2014 in Detroit, Michigan.
- 2014 - January: The film was set to Pre-Production status.
Production is now expected to begin in late 2014, with an anticipated release date in summer 2016.
- 2013 - July: The film was set to Development status.
Zack Snyder, who helmed Man of Steel, is co-writing the story with David S. Goyer, who will then pen the screenplay. Production Production is expected to begin in 2014, with an anticipated release date in summer 2015.
- 2013 - July: The film was set to Announced status.
At 2013's Comic-Con, Warner Bros. officially announced a Batman and Superman tentpole for 2015.
Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice Release Date: When was the film released?
Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice was a Nationwide release in 2016 on Friday, March 25, 2016. There were 8 other movies released on the same date, including My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2, Identicals and Get a Job. Additional information: 2D/3D, IMAX.
Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice DVD & Blu-ray Release Date: When was the film released?
Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice was released on DVD & Blu-ray on Tuesday, July 19, 2016 .
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Also known as
- Man of Steel 2
- Untitled Batman/Superman Project
- Batman vs. Superman
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