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Justice League: The New Frontier (2008)

Justice League: The New Frontier poster
Directed by
Dave Bullock
Genre
science fiction film, speculative fiction film, crossover fiction
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 15m
Rated
PG-13
Rating
6.8 of 10 from 558 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This animated film follows a group of superheroes from the 1950s and 1960s as they come together to form the Justice League. They face a mysterious ancient threat that emerges to destroy humanity.

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What happens

Justice League: The New Frontier is a 2008 American animated superhero film both based on DC: The New Frontier, an Eisner, Harvey, and Shuster Award-winning six-issue limited series published by DC Comics and the superhero team the Justice League. The film was written by Stan Berkowitz, with Darwyn Cooke providing additional material. The film received a rating of PG-13 for violent content and images, and was released on February 26, 2008. It is the second film of the DC Universe Animated Original Movies by Warner Bros. Animation. The film had its broadcast premiere on October 18, 2008 on Cartoon Network. It was broadcast again on December 20, 2020 on Cartoon Network's nighttime Adult Swim programming block through Toonami, as a celebration for the then-upcoming release of Wonder Woman 1984. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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