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  InAmy Adams

  …Dawn of Justice (2016) andJustice League (2017); a different cut of the latter was released in 2021 asZack Snyder’s Justice League. Her other roles from 2013 included a con artist in director David O. Russell’sAmerican Hustle and the neighbor of a man who falls in love with…

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Affleck

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  InBen Affleck: Roles of the 2010s and beyond

  …Dawn of Justice (2016) andJustice League (2017); a different cut of the latter film was released in 2021 asZack Snyder’s Justice League. In 2016 Affleck also portrayed a math savant who works as a bookkeeper for gangsters and drug cartels in the thrillerThe Accountant. Movies from 2019…

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Aquaman

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  InAquaman

  Jason Momoa portrayed Aquaman inJustice League (2017), the character’s feature film debut. Momoa reprised the role forAquaman (2018), a film that met generally positive reviews and, with more than \$1.1 billion in earnings globally, nearly doubledJustice League’s anemic box office performance.

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Batman

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  InBatman: The modern era

  …as the Caped Crusader inJustice League (2017), the DC Extended Universe’s disappointing response to Marvel’s hugely successfulAvengers franchise.

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discussed in biography

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  InZack Snyder: Career

  …his most ambitious film projects,Justice League (2017), which brought together DC’s most popular superheroes into one epic film. During postproduction ofJustice League, Snyder stepped away from the film after his daughter Autumn took her own life at age 20. Director Joss Whedon, who had helmed the first two…

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Gadot

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  InGal Gadot

  …role as Wonder Woman inJustice League(2017), which was later reedited and released in 2021 asZack Synder’s Justice League, and inWonder Woman 1984, released in 2020.

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Irons

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  InJeremy Irons

  …Dawn of Justice (2016), andJustice League (2017); a different cut of the latter film was released in 2021 asZach Snyder’s Justice League. He also costarred as mathematician G.H. Hardy in the Srinivasa Ramanujan biopicThe Man Who Knew Infinity (2015); as the architect of a tower that becomes…

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Momoa

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  InJason Momoa

  …Dawn of Justice (2016) andJustice League (2017), two other other Snyder-directed films based on the DC Comics franchise.

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Simmons

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  InJ.K. Simmons

  …the same name, and inJustice League (2017), based on the DC Comics series about a team of superheroes; a different cut of the latter film was released in 2021 asZack Snyder’s Justice League. His other film credits from 2017 includedFather Figures. Simmons then played former U.S. senator…

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Superman

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  InSuperman: The modern era

  …returned in the poorly receivedJustice League (2017).

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“Watchmen”

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  InWatchmen: Reprints, sequels, and media adaptations

  …Man of Steel (2013) andJustice League (2017).

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Whedon

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  InJoss Whedon

  …and cowriting the screenplay forJustice League (2017).

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