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Deep Dive: Justice (2009)

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Justice League: The New Frontier is an animated film that adapts the DC Comics limited series of the same name. It follows an entity called 'The Centre' that emerges from the Earth and decides to eradicate humanity due to their violent nature. The film features key characters like Hal Jordan, who survives an attack during the Korean War, and J'onn J'onzz, the last Green Martian, who learns about Earth while disguised as a human detective in Gotham City. The plot intertwines the stories of various superheroes, including the Flash, who confronts Captain Cold during a robbery, and Batman, who collaborates with J'onn to investigate a doomsday cult. The narrative builds tension around the impending threat posed by The Centre and the heroes' efforts to thwart its plans, culminating in a confrontation that tests their resolve and unity.

Why Watch

  • •Meet Hal Jordan, a US Air Force pilot in a crisis.
  • •Follow J'onn J'onzz as he adapts to life on Earth.
  • •See Batman team up with a Martian detective.

Did You Know

•The film earned $5,737,302 from domestic DVD sales.
•Justice League: The New Frontier premiered on October 18, 2008.
•The film received a PG-13 rating for violent content and images.
•It was released on February 26, 2008, as the second film in the DC Universe Animated Original Movies.

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DC Comics fansAnimated superhero filmsScience fiction enthusiasts