Justice League: War


Justice League War is a directtovideo animated superhero film featuring the DC Comics superhero team the Justice League, and an adaptation of the story Justice League Origin by Geoff Johns and Jim Lee, the first story in DCs 2011 DC Universe reboot. It was directed by Jay Oliva, scripted by Heath Corson. It is the first movie from the DC Universe Animated Original Movies series that is part of a new shared continuity, the DC Animated Shared Movie Universe. The film was released for downloading on January 21st, 2014 and was released on Bluray and DVD formats on February 4, 2014. It had its world premiere at the Paley Center for Media on the same day. On August 11th, 2015, Warner Home Video rereleased the film on a combo pack, which includes a DVD and BluRay copy, a digital copy, and the graphic novel its based on.

A series of strange abductions have occurred in Gotham City, Central City, Coast City and Metropolis among others. Video footage suggests that Batman, a wanted, costumed vigilante, is behind the incidents. When a mysterious, burly, cloaked kidnapper abducts a woman, Green Lantern Hal Jordan arrives to confront the kidnapper and saves the woman when she is dropped from above. Green Lantern then attacks the kidnapper, revealing it to be a monstrous Parademon. The creature defeats Green Lantern soundly, and as he is about to be killed, Batman appears and attacks the Parademon, trying to interrogate it. The Parademon then attacks both heroes. They escape from the citys police and chase the creature into the sewers, where it charges a Mother Box and explodes. Batman and Green Lantern examine the box, deduce that it is of extraterrestrial origin, and decide to ask Superman for an answer. Another Mother Box, supplied by The Flash Barry Allen is being studied at S.T.A.R. Labs. Doctor Silas Stone, father of Vic Stone, deliberately misses his sons football game so he can study the box. Arriving in Metropolis, Batman and Green Lantern fight Supermanwho has fought a Parademon previously and believes the heroes are working with it. The battle spreads over a portion of the city it finally stops when Batman calls Superman Clark. Superman uses his xray vision and recognizes Batman as billionaire Bruce Wayne. The three heroes then begin to collaborate. On planet Apokolips, Darkseid orders Desaad to begin an invasion of Earth in response to the superheroes discovery of his plans.Vic arrives at S.T.A.R. Labs and argues with his father Silas, who believes that football has no importance in a world that is changing with the appearance of metahumans, and states that he will never come to one of his sons football games due to his devotion to his own work. At the Daily Planet, Superman, Batman, and Green Lantern realize the invasion has begun when the box activates and several Boom Tubes

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