Justice League
Seen it?2017 | 120 min | Action, Adventure, Science Fiction
Weeknight WatchWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
It's still drawing plenty of interest, but middling reviews (39% on Rotten Tomatoes) and a lukewarm 6.1 out of 10 from audiences held it back. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for sci-fi fans and action fans. If you loved The Avengers or Black Panther, start here.
- The mood
- Exciting.
- The pace
- Fast-moving, at 2 hr.
- What might put you off
- Nothing much: an easy pick for most people.
Fuelled by his restored faith in humanity and inspired by Superman's selfless act, Bruce Wayne and Diana Prince assemble a team of metahumans consisting of Barry Allen, Arthur Curry and Victor Stone to face the catastrophic threat of Steppenwolf and the Parademons who are on the hunt for three Mother Boxes on Earth.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsBelow par
39% on Rotten Tomatoes
- AudiencesBelow par
6.1 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
Awards data unavailable, so this isn't counted
- Box office & staying powerSolid
$661 million worldwide on a $300 million budget; interest faded quickly after launch
- Buzz & cultural impactStrong
About 639K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Zack Snyder, Joss Whedon
- Ben AffleckBatman / Bruce Wayne
- Henry CavillSuperman / Clark Kent
- Amy AdamsLois Lane
- Gal GadotWonder Woman / Diana Prince
- Ezra MillerThe Flash / Barry Allen
- Jason MomoaAquaman / Arthur Curry
- Ray FisherCyborg / Victor Stone
- Jeremy IronsAlfred
- Diane LaneMartha Kent
- Connie NielsenQueen Hippolyta