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Justice League Dark: Apokolips War
2020 90 min United States of America R 18+
★8.0
Animation, Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Director: Matt Peters, Christina Sotta
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Description
Earth is decimated after intergalactic tyrant Darkseid has devastated the Justice League in a poorly executed war by the DC Super Heroes. Now the remaining bastions of good – the Justice League, Teen Titans, Suicide Squad and assorted others – must regroup, strategize and take the war to Darkseid in order to save the planet and its surviving inhabitants.
Starring
Roger Cross
Actor
Rosario Dawson
Actor
Christopher Gorham
Actor
Camilla Luddington
Actor
Key opinion
Justice League Dark: Apokolips War serves as a visceral and ambitious conclusion to the long-running DC animated universe. While its unrelenting grim tone and high body count effectively deliver a sense of finality, the massive scope results in a crowded narrative that leaves some characters underserved.
| Acting | The voice acting, particularly Matt Ryan's Constantine and Jason O'Mara's Batman, provides a charismatic anchor for the expansive cast. | |
| Ending | The film succeeds as a cohesive and satisfying finale that brings years of interconnected narrative arcs to a definitive close. | |
| Production | The animation style effectively conveys a sense of epic scale and dark, mature intensity suitable for the film's R-rated conclusion. | |
| Screenplay | The massive assembly of characters leads to an imbalance where many iconic heroes are reduced to background figures with minimal development. | |
| Pacing | The dense, multi-act narrative suffers from the 90-minute runtime, leading to debates over whether a split into two films would have provided necessary breathing room. |