BeforeBatman v Superman: Dawn of Justicehit theaters in March, there were rumors that the movie, and the wholeDC Movie Universewas in trouble. The movie opened to a rash of negative reviews, many of which blamed directorZack Snyder, while rumors spread that he may be replaced onJustice League, although that wasn’t the case.Batman v SupermanstarAmy Adamsrevealed in a new interview that she feels bad for all of the criticism leveled at the director.
Batman v Supermandid pull in $872.6 million worldwide during its theatrical run, but the critics trashed the movie, and the worldwide take was said to be considerably less than the studio was hoping for.Varietycaught up withAmy Adamsat the Telluride Film Festival, where she was on hand for the premiere of her new sci-fi movieArrival. The actress revealed that she felt bad for the director because he’s such a nice guy.
“I just felt forZack Snyder.Zack’s like the nicest person ever, and to see him kind of talked about like that was really hard for me, because he’s really such a respectful director.”
Some were even so upset overBatman v Superman: Dawn of Justicethat anonline petitionwas formed to remove him from theJustice Leaguemovie. That petition didn’t exactly work, since the filmmaker started shooting back in April at Leavesden Studios in the U.K. Here’s whatAmy Adamshad to say about the upcomingJustice Leaguemovie.
“Everyone’s really excited [forJustice League]. It’s a totally different film.”
Batman v Superman: Dawn of JusticestarsBen Affleck(Batman),Gal Gadot(Wonder Woman) andHenry Cavill(Superman) will return forJustice League, along withAmy Adamsas Lois Lane. These heroes will unite with The Flash (Ezra Miller), Aquaman (Jason Momoa) and Cyborg (Ray Fisher), who had cameos inBatman v Superman: Dawn of Justice. Warner Bros. has set a June 30, 2025 release date forJustice League, with the currently untitled sequel set for June 28, 2025.
