The film is also set to feature Black Orchid and Swamp Thing on the team along with cameos from Wonder Woman, Superman, and Green Lantern. Jason O’Mara is reprising his role as Batman from the New 52 inspired movies, and several other members of the primary Justice League will apparently be in the film as well.
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JLD hits in the Fall. It also confirms that the film is an “origin story” where the antiheroic, “dark” version of Justice League slowly learns how to work together, much like Suicide Squad.
Justice League Dark is all about threats that the regular Justice League might not be equipped to deal with.
The Killing Joke is out on digital download today, but maybe you are already looking forward to the next animated feature from DC.
The above eight-minute featurette gives us a peek at Justice League Dark.
By the look of the animated special feature that has been leaked online, it now seems as if the team that will be presented in the film is now known. If all of that sounds familiar, it should – Matt Ryan starred in the too-short-lived NBC series Constantine as well as a guest shot in Arrow for Season 4.
“I really wanted to jump into this project to play Constantine in a different context”. Is Matt Ryan’s return a positive?
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As yet, there’s no official word on a release date for Justice League Dark, but expect it later this year, followed by Teen Titans: The Judas Contract and Batman and Harley in 2017.
