It’s been a big week for fans ofBatman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, with the arrival of Empire Magazine’s cover story on this massive superhero adventure, which brought new magazine covers,photosand plenty of details about this blockbuster-to-be. Today, we have high-resolution versions of the previously-released photos, courtesy ofDCEU Facts, plus, for all you collectors out there,Hot Toyshas revealed their 1/6 ArmoredBatmancollectible figure. While it isn’t known when this will be available, or how much it will cost yet, take a look at the company’s official description below.
“Following the official introduction ofBatmanandSuperman,Hot Toysis very excited to present today, the 1/6th scale collectible figure of ArmoredBatman! The movie-accurate collectible figure is specially crafted based on the image of Ben Affleck as ArmoredBatmanfrom the film. It features a newly developed armored head with LED light-up eyes and two interchangeable lower faces capturingBen Affleck’s facial expressions, meticulously crafted armor with weathering effects, detailedBatmanweapons, and a specially designedBatman v Superman: Dawn of Justicethemed figure stand. Don’t miss the opportunity to add this incredible Armored Batman collectible figure to yourBatman v Superman: Dawn of Justicecollection!”
This highly-anticipated superhero adventure will mark the first time bothBatman(Ben Affleck) andSuperman(Henry Cavill) have been seen on the big screen together in cinematic history. The movie will also introduceGal GadotasWonder Woman, whose stand alone movie is currently in production and set to hit theaters on August 23, 2025. It has also been rumored that this movie will introduce the rest of theJustice League, beforeJustice League Part 1andJustice League Part 2hits theaters in 2017 and 2019, respectively.
Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justiceis set after the events of 2013’sMan of Steel. Following his titanic struggle against General Zod, Metropolis has been razed to the ground andSupermanis the most controversial figure in the world. While for many he is still an emblem of hope, a growing number of people consider him a threat to humanity, seeking justice for the chaos he has brought to Earth. As far as Bruce Wayne is concerned,Supermanis clearly a danger to society.Batmanfears for the future of the world with such a reckless power left ungoverned, and so he dons his mask and cape to rightSuperman’s wrongs. The rivalry between them is furious, fueled by bitterness and vengeance, and nothing can dissuade them from waging this war. However, a dark new threat arises in the form of a third man: one who has a power greater than either of them to endanger the world and cause total destruction.
Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justicestars Oscar winnerBen Affleck(Argo) as Batman/Bruce Wayne andHenry Cavillas Superman/Clark Kent in the characters' first big-screen pairing. The film also stars Oscar nomineesAmy Adams(American Hustle) as Lois Lane,Jesse Eisenberg(The Social Network) as Lex Luthor,Diane Lane(Unfaithful) as Martha Kent, andLaurence Fishburne(What’s Love Got to Do with It) as Perry White; Oscar winnersJeremy Irons(Reversal of Fortune) as Alfred, andHolly Hunter(The Piano) as Senator Finch; andGal Gadotas Wonder Woman/Diana Prince.Zack Snyderdirected from a screenplay written byChris TerrioandDavid S. Goyer, based on characters from DC Comics, including Batman, created by Bob Kane withBill Finger, and Superman, created byJerry SiegelandJoe Shuster. The film is produced byCharles RovenandDeborah Snyder, withWesley Coller,Geoff JohnsandDavid S. Goyerserving as executive producers. Take a look at these new photos, and stay tuned for more onBatman v Superman: Dawn of Justice.
