Justice League

"This is what we know: The world has grown dark, and while we have reasons to fear, we have the strength not to. There are heroes among us, to remind us that only from fear, comes courage. That only from the darkness, can we truly feel the light."

- Lois Lane

Justice League is a 2017 film based on the DC Comics team, the Justice League, the fifth film in the DC Extended Universe, and a follow-up to both and. It premiered on November 13, 2017, in the Dolby Theatre and on November 17, 2017, in the United States.

The film stars Ben Affleck, Henry Cavill, Amy Adams, Gal Gadot, Ezra Miller, Jason Momoa, Ray Fisher, Jeremy Irons, Diane Lane, Connie Nielsen, J.K. Simmons, and Ciarán Hinds. Zack Snyder directed the film in principal photography, though was replaced by Joss Whedon during post-production. The former retained his directing credit in the film, but it was reported that the final cut featured major reshoots by Whedon. Justice League is written with screenplay by Chris Terrio and Joss Whedon, with story by Terrio and Zack Snyder.

Justice League received a controversial response, with fans pushing for the release of Snyder's original cut of the film, often referred to as the "Snyder Cut". The cut was eventually released on HBO Max in 2021, titled.

Synopsis
Fueled by his restored faith in humanity and inspired by Superman's selfless act, Bruce Wayne enlists the help of his newfound ally, Diana Prince, to face an even greater enemy. Together, Batman and Wonder Woman work quickly to find and recruit a team of metahumans to stand against this newly awakened threat. However, despite the formation of this unprecedented league of heroes - Batman, Wonder Woman, Aquaman, Cyborg and The Flash - it may already be too late to save the planet from an assault of catastrophic proportions.

Protagonists

 * "Justice League"
 * Batman (Bruce Wayne)
 * Superman (Kal-El)
 * Wonder Woman (Diana)
 * Barry Allen
 * Arthur Curry
 * Victor Stone
 * Lois Lane
 * Jim Gordon
 * Silas Stone

Antagonists

 * Steppenwolf
 * Lex Luthor
 * Slade Wilson

Other Characters

 * Henry Allen

Teams and Organizations

 * S.T.A.R. Labs

Species

 * Humans
 * Kryptonians
 * Amazons
 * Metahumans
 * Cyborgs
 * New Gods

Objects and Concepts

 * Batsuits
 * Kryptonian Skinsuits
 * Superman Suits
 * Wonder Woman Armor
 * The Flash Suits
 * Aquaman Suit

Locations

 * Earth-1
 * Earth
 * United States of America
 * New Jersey
 * Gotham City