A seemingly familiar metropolis skyline, though upon closer inspection. Aug 03, 2015 so, this is essentially a justice league movie, but not like anything youve seen before. Gods and monsters, its tiein comic book series, and its related television series. Jul 01, 2015 this entry was posted on wednesday, july 1st, 2015 at 8. It was released as a download on july 21, 2015, and released on dvd and bluray on july 28, 2015. Gods and monsters trailer teases a darker dc universe apr 6, 2015. Dcs fascination with alternate timelines shines like never before in their latest original animated movie. The new frontier, batman beyond, animated superman, produced and written by revered multiple emmy award winner alan burnett batman. If you know next to nothing about the story of justice league. Gods and monsters is a dc universe directtovideo original animated movie. Gods and monsters posits yet another alternatetimeline for the justiceleagues three heaviesthitters.
Gods and monsters can be said to be the first true elseworlds story thats been done in animation. The series serves as a companion to the animated film justice league. The episode is called twisted and features the voice talents of michael c hall and tara strong. Dc explores an alternative universe in justice league. Hall batman, tamara taylor wonder woman, paget brewster lois lane, c. This video recaps crucial plot points in several of dcs animated movies, including justice league. The episode is called twisted and features the voice talents of michael c.
Gods and monsters works best as an entree into what should be a. Thomas howell will magnus, jason isaacs lex luthor, dee bradley baker ray. It features an alternate universe version of the dc comics superhero team the justice league. The animated series, batman beyond, directed by sam liu batman. After a few disappointing movies from dc in the last 34 years, finally we get a great movie. The result is the best dc animated film since new frontier. Gods and monsters is a return to form for the dc animated movies with its interesting story, great action sequences, and interesting alternate take on the dc universe.
Gods and monsters chronicles, machinima will be the very first place fans can experience a new vision for dc comics beloved superman, batman and. Bruce timm crafted the tale for this alternate universe dc animated feature. In this reenvisioning superman is fathered by general zod and leads an ultraviolent superpowered trio that work with. Gods and monsters animated feature is made available for home viewing. In an alternate universe, the justice league uses brutal force to maintain order on earth. It sports a wellearned pg rating, has familiar superheroes who dont resemble themselves, and is an allaround darker, grittier affair. Gods and monsters gives us an entirely new vision of some of the most iconic characters in the dc universe, and in a nice self contained story.
A list of characters from the animated movie justice league. Every preparation has been made, and the last remaining task is to fertilize one of his wifes eggs with his own dna to ensure the creation of their son kalel. Gods and monsters batman is perhaps the least compelling of the three oneshot comics that set up the characters appearing in the new straighttodvdbluray animated movie justice league. The dark knight returns deluxe edition, justice league. The bluray combo pack includes a digital version of the movie on digital hd with ultraviolet. This time around, supes is the son of general zod, wonderwoman belongs to a family of galactic warlords and batman is infected with a virus giving him vampiretraits including an insatiable bloodlust. The animated series, brings us a new justice league from an alternate universe.
Apr 16, 2015 47 videos play all league of gods full movie jalulanang anggare justice league apokolips war ending end credit scene breakdown and easter eggs duration. As jorel is about to provi krypton is dying, and jorel is planning to send all the knowledge of his planet offworld in a. Below are a few quick screengrabs of the trinity from this upcoming feature. The original character was created by robert kanigher and ross andru and first appeared in. We can argue about which one is the best and have, believe us.
Gods and monsters is a hell of a gamble, taking creative and commercial risks i would never have dreamt possible for one of dcs animated movies. In an alternate universe, superman is the son of zod and was raised by a caring couple of mexican immigrants living in harsh conditions, batman is a young vampiric doctor, kirk langstrom, obsessed with an everlasting search for a cure for his disease and wonder woman is bekka, the widowed queen of the world of darkside. Drawing on the popularity of video games like injustice. Gods and monsters dvd, 2015 at the best online prices at ebay. With bruce timm and alan burnett back in the fray and joined by one of dcs most accomplished directors, the end result is remarkable, easily ranking among the lines best. Jun 08, 2015 here is the first episode of justice league. So, this is essentially a justice league movie, but not like anything youve seen before. From animation legend bruce timm, comes an allnew original movie. Its always nice to see things be reimagined and with justice league. Another solid entry in the dcu line, justice league. Krypton is dying, and jorel is planning to send all the knowledge of his planet offworld in a rocket capsule. It first aired on june 8, 2015, on machinima, a multichannel network, and was developed by dc entertainment, warner bros.
Gods and monsters will be the next dc comics animated movie, coming after batman vs. I was watching the dc animated movie justice league gods and monsters earlier this week. This version of the character is exclusive to the continuity of the animated movie justice league. These arent the purehearted superheroes many parents grew up with in the cartoons and on the tv shows of their youth. Gods and monsters is the seventh animated justice league film thats an original.
Gods and monsters would be a standalone justice league film. I highly suggest watching the movie first as there. It is was released to videoondemand on july 21, 2015. This collection includes every dc universe original movie ever released, from superman doomsday to justice league.
Will magnus is the main antagonist of the movie justice league gods and monsters. Magnus was a scientist who was part of a project called fairplay, which was assigned to destroy the justice league if necessary. Sep 18, 2014 one of the bigger offerings from the animated dcu in 2015 will be justice league. Gods and monsters panel at san diego comiccon, timm announced that an animated film based on the novel is in development and slated to be released in 2016. The animated series, batman beyond, the batman, animated superman and directed by. Toy news international cassidee is a freelance writer for various outlets around the web.
In an alternate universe, very different versions of dcs trinity superman, batman and wonder woman, who operate outside of the law, are framed for murders of prominent scientist and the government decides to take them out. This entry was posted on wednesday, july 1st, 2015 at 8. The disc and rental versions are scheduled for release on july 28, 2015. Gods and monsters is a 2015 movie that is a more noir story featuring the wellknown superheroes superman, batman, and wonder woman. When scientists begin dying, the worlds governments challenge the leagues dominance. Gods and monsters sure is different from all the other animated dc universe features. This version resembles harley quinn and is a serial killer collecting peoples corpses to make dolls. Year one, allstar superman, and featuring comic book industry icon bruce timm as a. The bluray deluxe edition will include the bluray combo pack, along with an exclusive wonder woman figurine in a numbered limited edition gift set. Whether they realized it or not, bruce timm and alan burnett waged into the centurylong debate with their latest animated original film for the dc universe, justice. The whole conceit of gods and monsters is that the justice league are being framed for the murders of several, famed scientists ray palmer, victor fries, silas stone, etc. To my absolute delight, the alternate reality version of wonder woman had a barefoot scene in it. Gods among us and comic storylines like infinite crisis, justice league. Find low everyday prices and buy online for delivery or instore pickup.
Unlike past movies in the dc universe animated originals line, this was completely original. Gods and monsters chronicles is a 2015 animated superhero web series featuring justice league characters from dc comics. Gods and monsters is a 2015 directtovideo animated superhero film, part of the dc universe animated original movies series. Gods and monsters a film that is not based on the 2001 comic storyline of the same name, but is an original jl film narrative written by alan burnett batman. The twists on the backstories of the dc big 3 were great. Gods and monsters answers that questions while entertaining fans with what is hands down the best animated feature dc has yet to produce. Gods and monsters, dcs latest animated movie, then stop right now and go watch it.
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