Warner Bros. Animation, in collaboration with DC, has unveiled key details about “Justice League: Crisis on Infinite Earths – Part One,” the first installment in a trilogy that brings to life the legendary comic book event crafted by Marv Wolfman and George Pérez. This movie marks a significant moment in the evolution of the Tomorrowverse, which debuted in 2020 with “Superman: Man of Tomorrow.” The trajectory of these animated direct-to-DVD projects is shrouded in uncertainty, especially with DC Studios and James Gunn’s vision for a unified DC Universe encompassing various media forms.
Star-Studded Voice Cast
The voice cast for this epic adventure is nothing short of spectacular. Darren Criss lends his voice to both Superman and Earth-2 Superman, with Stana Katic voicing Wonder Woman and Superwoman, and Jensen Ackles as the iconic Batman/Bruce Wayne. The main cast also includes Matt Bomer as The Flash/Barry Allen, Meg Donnelly as Supergirl & Harbinger, Jimmi Simpson as Green Arrow, and Zachary Quinto as the nefarious Lex Luthor.
The Ensemble Cast
The supporting cast boasts notable names like Jonathan Adams as Monitor, Ike Amadi in multiple roles including Martian Manhunter, Geoffrey Arend as Psycho Pirate & Hawkman, and Zack Callison as Robin. Alexandra Daddario voices Lois Lane, with Alastair Duncan as Alfred. Other key roles include Matt Lanter as Blue Beetle & Ultraman, Ato Essandoh as Mr. Terrific, and a host of others bringing life to the DC Universe’s most beloved characters.
A Galaxy of Characters
Further enriching the roster, Cynthia Hamidi voices Dawnstar, Aldis Hodge takes on John Stewart/Green Lantern & Power Ring, Erika Ishii as Doctor Light/Dr. Hoshi & Huntress, and David Kaye as The Question. The cast also includes Ashleigh LaThrop, Liam Mcintyre, Nolan North, Lou Diamond Phillips, Keesha Sharp, and Harry Shum Jr., each adding depth and diversity to the universe’s multiple dimensions.
Direction and Screenplay
“Justice League: Crisis on Infinite Earths – Part One” is helmed by Jeff Wamester, with the screenplay written by Jim Krieg. This combination of visionary direction and compelling storytelling sets the stage for an unparalleled narrative experience.
Release and Anticipation
The movie is set to make its digital debut on January 9, 2024, with a subsequent release on 4K UHD SteelBook and Blu-ray on January 23. Thanks to IGN, fans were treated to a gripping synopsis and an exclusive clip, heightening anticipation for this multidimensional saga.
The Threat of Annihilation
The synopsis teases a universe-spanning catastrophe, with the very fabric of reality threatened by an unstoppable antimatter Armageddon. The Monitor assembles an unprecedented team of superheroes, spanning multiple Earths, to combat this existential threat. The clip showcases the dire stakes and the herculean efforts of heroes like Superman, Wonder Woman, Batman, The Flash, Green Lantern, and countless others in their fight to save not just their own Earth, but all of existence.
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