Questions tagged [dc-extended-universe]
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Name of song from Young Justice League season 2 episode 5
A female voice sings, the song conveys the atmosphere of ancient times. The song is in the style of mythical Greek and epic, in the spirit of Justice League. I heard this song in one video, it was ...
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Was the time travel event mentioned by Bruce Wayne and Barry Allen in "The Flash" (2023) a part of "Zack Snyder's Justice League"?
In The Flash (2023), Bruce Wayne and Barry Allen discuss Barry’s time travel during the final battle of Zack Snyder’s Justice League (2021). As far as I know, this event only happened in Snyder’s ...
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What movies should be seen prior to The Flash?
As I understand it, The Flash merges content from both the DCEU and some older movies such as the Michael Keaton Batman movies.
What movies or TV shows should one watch prior to seeing The Flash?
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Are members of the Suicide Squad released with bombs still in their heads?
In the Arrowverse, the 2015 film and at least one animated movie, before sending members of the Suicide Squad on missions Waller has explosives implanted in their skull so should they turn on her they ...
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What's the meaning of "1946" and other numbers on this building?
At about 1:48 in The Suicide Squad (2021) there's this scene where Starro crashes through a building with a very prominent "1946" on the facade. Also, the framing of the door & windows ...
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What does "that guy" refer to?
In The Suicide Squad (2021), Bloodsport and his team visit a bar. A lady bartender
brought them drinks:
Bloodsport: Just one.
Peacemaker: You're gonna be that guy?
Bloodsport: I'm gonna be that guy.
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Is the story of Teth-Adam and the Seven Deadly Sins in Shazam! (2019) consistent with Black Adam (2022)?
In Shazam! (2019), Shazam (the wizard) described how Teth-Adam (Black Adam) released the Seven Deadly Sins into the world, and how the other wizards were slain by the Sins.
Shazam (wizard): But long ...
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Why did they bring Starro into the "The Suicide Squad" plot?
From the Wikipedia article on Starro, I learned
that the Justice League team defeated Starro by coating it by quicklime:
Eventually, they are stopped by the superheroes Aquaman, the Flash,
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Why did Bloodsport say, "That's the word" here?
In The Suicide Squad (2021), Bloodsport and his crew reaches the shore:
Peacemaker: Don't they have blockades at the city limits?
Bloodsport: That's the word.
Peacemaker: How we getting in? ...
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When did Rick Flag have a rag in his mouth?
In The Suicide Squad (2021), Bloodsport says to Peacemaker:
Bloodsport: I've been around Flag when he's got a rag in his mouth. Best not to tug it.
When did Rick Flag have a rag in his mouth?
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What does "they" in "they don't" refer to?
On their way to a beach on a car , Captain Boomerang sitting face to face with Savant:
Captain Boomerang: We're in a butcher's freezer, Harls, surrounded by dead hogs
hangin' on hooks. Only they don'...
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Are superbeings a reality in 2022's "The Batman" universe?
Basically what it says on the tin.
The (currently) new film, The Batman offers a modern take on the caped crusader, with Robert Pattinson playing a much younger, still learning hero. He has not even ...
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How is Lobo able to regenerate the way he does?
The character Lobo seems to have incredible regenerative abilities- from at least one comic and his appearance on an episode of the second season of Krypton, he was able to reconstitute himself after ...
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Which parts of Cyborg are under the control of his defense system?
In the Justice League (2017) Cyborg and the other members meet Superman who doesn't recognize them. Then Cyborg says something and his arm starts to move on its own automatically, trying to fire at ...
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Is it canon that Superman became stronger than Zod because he spent more time exposed to our yellow sun?
Many posts on different websites mention that Superman became stronger than Zod because he spent more time exposed to our yellow sun.
Is general Zod more powerful than Superman - Quora
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Do Ratcatchers actually have a superpower to control rats?
In the movie The Suicide Squad (2021), there's Cleo Cazo; a young woman with the code-name Ratcatcher 2 who's able to control rats. It's mentioned that her father was Ratcatcher 1 and taught her his ...
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Why doesn't Barbara witness any change in her eye sight?
After wishing by touching a stone to become strong like Diana, Barbara wakes up and
goes to mirror to check. Why doesn't Barbara witness any change in eye sight?
Peter Parker eye sight improved after ...
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Why did Diana compare Themyscira to a coffee cup?
Diana speaks to Steve:
Diana: It was just a coffee cup...and I lost it.
Why did Diana compare Themyscira to a coffee cup?
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Why did the wall raise suddenly in Egypt?
Maxwell Lord visits Egypt to buy oil wells from Emir.
In this segment, we see the wall raise suddenly in Egypt:
Why did the wall raise suddenly in Egypt?
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What "lies" is Diana speaking of?
Diana and Barbara face off against each other:
Barbara: You renounced your wish.
Diana: I had to. And so do you. Nothing good is born from lies,
Barbara.
What "lies" is Diana speaking of?
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How did Max grant Barbara's wish without being in physical contact with her?
In Wonder Woman 1984, Max asked Barbara what she wanted during their plane trip together, and Barbara said she wished to become an apex predator.
Here's an image of the scene where she made that wish:
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How did Alistair's wish come true at the end?
In Wonder Woman 1984, Max Lord gained the powers of the Dreamstone (by wishing to become it), and was granting the wishes of people around the world, using a Global Broadcast Satellite signal.
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Why was the last scene of "Wonder Woman 1984" shown in a different aspect ratio than the rest of the film?
In the final scene of WW84, Diana meets the man whose body Steve possessed. Unlike the rest of the film, this scene is not presented in anamorphic widescreen.
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Why is Alfred being loyal to Superman here?
In Zack Snyder's Justice League, Alfred meets Superman for first time:
Superman: I'm assuming you're Alfred.
Alfred: Master Kent. He said you'd come.
Why is Alfred being loyal to Superman here?
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How is Flash creating paths before him?
We can see here Flash is moving beyond speed of light and the path is forming before him:
How is he creating paths before him?
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Why did Steppenwolf's spikes disappear when Darkseid appeared?
The spikes on Steppenwolf's armour disappeared when Darkseid appeared before him:
Why did this happen?
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What "carriage" is Steppenwolf referring to?
Steppenwolf commands Parademons when Batman destroyed defensive dome near
The Unity:
Steppenwolf: Kill him! Get to the carriage. Defend The Unity.
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Why did Commissioner Gordon dispose of his messages?
Dr. Stone realizes that Mother Box was taken by Cyborg, then he was startled by a Parademon which landed behind him. The scene cuts to Gotham Police Department, where Commissioner Gordon receives a ...
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What were those octopus creatures?
In The Suicide Squad (2021), while going through Jotunheim, King Shark encounters some alien-looking octopus-esque creatures. They mimic his body shape as he moves around and later
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Why did Commissioner Gordon say this line: "Don't have to see the sky to know it's a full moon"...?
Dr. Stone realizes that Mother Box was taken by Cyborg, then he was startled by a Parademon which landed behind him. The scene cuts to Gotham Police Department, where Commissioner Gordon receives a ...
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Why would Dr. Stone's presence have saved Elinore?
While Cyborg and his mother were driving home from the football game, their car was struck by another vehicle. Cyborg survived but his mother didn't. Cyborg claimed that if his father had been with ...
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What's the story behind Amazons hating Atlanteans?
Aquaman speaks to Diana:
Aquaman: I hate Atlanteans as much as you Amazons do.
What's the story behind Amazons hating Atlanteans?
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True motivation of Superman in Man of Steel
Man of Steel develops the Superman mythos in a very interesting way. The film asks a question on why Clark should save humanity, why should he choose to be Earth's champion but it never truly answers ...
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What was Superman wrong about when he confronted Bruce the second time, in the movie Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice?
When Superman was forced to fight Batman by Luthor, he made his way to Gotham conflicted on whether he wanted to kill the Bat or appeal to him and ask for his help.
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How does Victor Stone gain new abilities?
In the 2017 Justice League movie, Victor is talking to his father about how he has turned into something he doesn’t understand, as seen below in this clip:
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Who exactly is this stranger here?
Before Aquaman, Bruce Wayne speaks to Iceland chief:
Bruce Wayne: There are enemies coming from far away. I need warriors.
This stranger, others like him. I'm building an alliance to defend
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Is there any reference about the roles of Michael Keaton and Ben Affleck in the upcoming 2023 film, The Flash?
I've read that both actors would be part of The Flash (2023). Is there any reference which tells about whether both of them have a cameo in this movie or if they have an important extended role?
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Which Green Lantern is seen in the nightmare scene from Zack Snyder's Justice League?
In Zack Snyder's Justice League (2021), when the Justice League are at the Kryptonian ship trying to resurrect Kal-El, Cyborg has some sort of vision/dream of the future:
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Is Bruce referring to Superman?
Steppenwolf took the Mother Box from the Amazons, and hid it near the toxic chimneys. Then Bruce Wayne is shown shaving his beard, while Alfred is sitting in a chair and watching CCTV footage from a ...
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What does "draft" refer to?
Batman failed to recruit Aquaman:
Batman: I found him. He said no.
Alfred: So the draft stands at naught for two? Maybe a man who broods
in a cave for a living isn't cut out to be a recruiter. Hmm?
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Why did they include the air pocket in Justice League films only?
In Aquaman (2018), underwater characters didn't create the air pocket to have conversations but in Justice League (2017) and its director's cut underwater characters create the air pocket to have ...
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Why did this character's yells trigger the Mother Boxes?
In the opening scene, Superman yells out in pain after being stabbed. The yells
then oscillate over very far distances, and reach the Mother Boxes at three locations:
Cyborg's house
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What does the "It" in "It's right" refer to?
At about the 29 minute mark in Zack Snyder's Justice League (2021) -- during the scene where Steppenwolf comes for the Mother Box guarded by the Amazons -- Hippolyta snags the Box with a lasso just as ...
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What was written on the arrow which Wonder Woman receives from Amazons?
In Zack Snyder's Justice League when the Amazonians warn Wonder Woman about the attack of Darkseid they light an Amazonian shrine using an arrow. There was a message engraved on the arrow. I would ...
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What are the specialty of these Superman suits?
In Zack Snyder's Justice League when Superman goes into his ship after his resurrection he sees 4 different suits. What is the specialty of these suits?
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In which city is Star Labs located?
In the DCEU in which city is the Star labs located. In the TV series The Flash it is located in the Central City but I want to know that in DCEU where is it located.
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What parts of Zack Snyder's Justice League were retained from the original?
Recently, another version of Justice League was released. This version, dubbed Zack Snyder's Justice League, has been characterized as a director's cut of the original, suggesting that most of the ...
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Where does Wonder Woman conceal her bracelets when she's dressed as Diana Prince?
A recent question about how Diana quickly transitioned from her civilian attire to her Wonder Woman costume, in a scene from Wonder Woman 1984, got me thinking about this. It appears that she wore the ...
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