PREVIEW: Zack Snyder’s Justice League (15)

WHO’S IN IT?

Ben Affleck (Gone Girl), Henry Cavill (Man of Steel), Gal Gadot (Wonder Woman 1984), Jason Momoa (Aquaman), Ezra Miller (We Need To Talk About Kevin), Ray Fisher (Batman v. Superman: Dawn of Justice), Amy Adams (Hillbilly Elegy), Willem Dafoe (The Lighthouse), Jesse Eisenberg (The Social Network), Jeremy Irons (Margin Call), Diane Lane (Let Him Go), Connie Nielsen (Gladiator), J.K. Simmons (Whiplash), Ciarán Hinds (Road to Perdition), Joe Morton (American Gangster), Joe Manganiello (Magic Mike XXL), Amber Heard (The Danish Girl), Harry Lennix (Ray), Kiersey Clemons (Dope), Billy Crudup (Spotlight), Zheng Kai (The Great Wall), Karen Bryson (The Carrier), Peter Guinness (Centurion), Ray Porter (Almost Famous), Marc McClure (Back to the Future), Jared Leto (Suicide Squad)

WHO’S BEHIND THE CAMERA?

Zack Snyder (Watchmen), director; Chris Terrio (Argo), writer; Charles Roven (The Dark Knight) and Deborah Snyder (Sucker Punch), producers; Junkie XL (Mad Max: Fury Road), composer; Fabian Wagner (Overlord), cinematographer; David Brenner (Independence Day) and Dody Dorn (Memento), editors

WHAT’S IT ABOUT?

Determined to prove that Clark Kent/Superman’s (Cavill) heroic sacrifice was not in vain, Bruce Wayne/Batman (Affleck) and Diana Prince/Wonder Woman (Gadot) set out to unite a team of metahumans – including Arthur Curry/Aquaman (Momoa), Barry Allen/The Flash (Miller) and Victor Stone/Cyborg (Fisher) – to protect the world from an oncoming threat…

IN ONE SENTENCE, WHY SHOULD YOU BE EXCITED?

The definitive “Snyder Cut” of the divisive superhero team-up Justice League (overseen by Joss Whedon in place of original director Zack Snyder) should give fans exactly what they’ve been craving for, from epic superhero action to Snyder’s signature visual style all over the place.

WHEN’S IT OUT?

THURSDAY 18TH MARCH 2021

WHERE CAN I FIND IT?

STREAMING EXCLUSIVELY ON SKY CINEMA AND NOW TV

 

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