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It’s very much a Zack Snyder movie in many ways – there are a lot of interesting ideas left to sort of flounder on their own that he still manages to imbue with gravitas, yet never completely follows through on because he’s too busy moving on to the next thing. There are elements that are surprisingly strong – notably in the casting – and other aspects that suffer either from a patchwork script or the need to jam a whole lot of world-building into one movie, even one that runs 150 minutes. Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice is a big, unwieldly mess of a movie, but it is not an un-entertaining one. Buy Batman v Superman Gear on Amazonĭoes it achieve those goals? The answer is mixed. Pictures (which owns DC Entertainment) and director Zack Snyder have multiple objectives with the film: to right the perceived wrongs of its predecessor, the introductory Man of Steel to introduce a new and different Batman not even a full four years after the character was last seen in theaters and most importantly, to lay the groundwork for the DC Extended Universe, a series of major motion pictures that will bring DC’s most iconic heroes to the screen in an interconnected fashion that looks eerily similar to what the Disney/Marvel Studios factory is doing just down the street in Burbank (literally – the two studios are a few minutes away from each other). Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice arrives onscreen nearly three years after it was announced, freighted with the weight of expectations and the tense air of a massive, all-or-nothing gamble.
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