Warner Bros. Home Entertainment has detailed the Blu-ray release of
Justice League: War, the next original DC Universe Animated Original Movie. Based on "The New 52" origin story from Geoff Johns and Jim Lee,
Justice League: War arrives on Blu-ray on February 4, 2014.
Official Synopsis: When the powerful Darkseid and his massive, relentless forces invade Earth, a group of previously unaligned super heroes -- misunderstood and, in some cases, hunted by the authorities -- discover the only way to fend off the attack will be to work together as a cohesive unit. Batman, Superman, Wonder Woman, Green Lantern, Flash, Shazam and Cyborg combine their respective talents in an all-out battle to save the planet. Based on the 2012 graphic novel, "Justice League: Origin," by writer Geoff Johns and artist Jim Lee,
Justice League: War provides a glance into the world before the Justice League was created, and offers the initial animated incarnation of DC Entertainment's "The New 52."
Produced by Warner Bros. Animation and DC Entertainment,
War features the voices of Jason O'Mara as Bruce Wayne/Batman, Christopher Gorham as Barry Allen/The Flash, Justin Kirk as Hal Jordan/Green Lantern, Alan Tudyk as Clark Kent/Superman, Michelle Monaghan as Diana Prince/Wonder Woman, Shemar Moore as Victor Stone/Cyborg, Sean Astin as Shazam, Bruce Thomas as Desaad and Steve Blum as Darkseid. Producer is James Tucker and director is Jay Oliva, from a script by Heath Corson.
Justice League: War features 1080p video and DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1 surround. Bonus content includes:
- A Sneak Peek at Son of Batman – A look into the next DC Animated Feature with the creators and cast.
- Deconstructing Justice League: War with Jay Oliva & Jim Lee – Part commentary, part documentary, director Jay Oliva teams up with artist Jim Lee to compare and contrast the comic to screen process of some of the most memorable moments in the film.
- Creating Heroes: The Life and Art of Jim Lee – This documentary film explores the work of the master artist, from his early days to his current position at DC and collaboration with Geoff Johns.
- Justice League: War Act D – From animatic to pencil test.
- From the DC Comics Vault:
- Justice League Unlimited Season 3 "Destroyer"
- Batman: The Brave and The Bold Season 2 "The Malicious Mr. Mind"
- Young Justice Invasion: Destiny Calling Season 2 Part 1 "Happy New Year"
- Young Justice Invasion: Destiny Calling Season 2 Part 1 "Earthlings"
- Standard DVD and UltraViolet Digital Copy of the film