Batman v Superman (2016)
In this high-action film by Zack Snyder, the two DC superheroes face off against one another in a conflict spurred on by the villainous Lex Luthor. The film also features WonderWoman playing a role in the fight against Doomsday and other villains from beyond the Earth. As the world's two most powerful superheroes prepare to destroy each other, an unexpected commonality brings them together to defeat their real enemy.
Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice
In this high-action film by Zack Snyder, the two DC superheroes face off against one another in a conflict spurred on by the villainous Lex Luthor. The film also features WonderWoman playing a role in the fight against Doomsday and other villains from beyond the Earth. As the world's two most powerful superheroes prepare to destroy each other, an unexpected commonality brings them together to defeat their real enemy.
- Director
- Zack Snyder
- Release Date
- March 24, 2016
- Studio(s)
- DC , Warner Bros. Pictures
- Distributor(s)
- Warner Bros. Pictures
- Cast
- Ben Affleck , Henry Cavill , Amy Adams , Jesse Eisenberg , Diane Lane , Laurence Fishburne , Jeremy Irons , Holly Hunter , Gal Gadot
- Writers
- Chris Terrio , David S. Goyer
- Runtime
- 152 minutes
- Franchise(s)
- Sequel(s)
- prequel(s)
- Man of Steel
- Budget
- $250 million
- Studio
- Warner Bros. Pictures
- Distributor
- Warner Bros. Pictures
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