Back to trending
Justice League Dark: Apokolips War

Justice League Dark: Apokolips War

Animation · Action · Adventure · 2020

Earth is decimated after intergalactic tyrant Darkseid has devastated the Justice League in a poorly executed war by the DC Super Heroes. Now the remaining bastions of good – the Justice League, Teen Titans, Suicide Squad and assorted others – must regroup, strategize and take the war to Darkseid in order to save the planet and its surviving inhabitants.

Movie details

Justice League Dark: Apokolips War

“The war to end all wars.”

2020 Animation · Action · Adventure 1h 30m

Critical arithmetic

One number, for now.

TMDB

8.2 / 10

Community rating

Earth is decimated after intergalactic tyrant Darkseid has devastated the Justice League in a poorly executed war by the DC Super Heroes. Now the remaining bastions of good – the Justice League, Teen Titans, Suicide Squad and assorted others – must regroup, strategize and take the war to Darkseid in order to save the planet and its surviving inhabitants.

CriticWise case file

What this film says about your taste.

Not a recommendation score. A measure of how closely the film’s taste signals resemble yours.

The archetype split

Who fights over Justice League Dark: Apokolips War?

The split comes from the same five-axis model used by the test, not audience ratings or review sentiment.

Taste neighbourhood

Nearby on the taste map.

TMDB supplies the candidates. CriticWise reorders them by craft, strangeness, prestige, emotion, and pace.

Injustice

Injustice

Animation · 2021

When Lois Lane is killed, an unhinged Superman decides to take control of the Earth. Determined to stop him, Batman creates a team of freedom-fighting heroes. But when superheroes go to war, can the world survive?

Batman vs. Robin

Batman vs. Robin

Crime · 2015

Damian Wayne is having a hard time coping with his father's "no killing" rule. Meanwhile, Gotham is going through hell with threats such as the insane Dollmaker, and the secretive Court of Owls.

Suicide Squad: Hell to Pay

Suicide Squad: Hell to Pay

Sci-fi · 2018

Amanda Waller's top-secret "Task Force X" — consisting of Deadshot, Bronze Tiger, Killer Frost, Captain Boomerang, Harley Quinn, and Copperhead — is on a mission to retrieve a mystical object so powerful that they're willing to risk their lives to steal it. However, the Suicide Squad isn't the only group of villains seeking to possess the object. It's a race for the golden prize, and second place isn't an option if they want to stay alive.

Zack Snyder's Justice League

Zack Snyder's Justice League

Action · 2021

Determined to ensure Superman's ultimate sacrifice was not in vain, Bruce Wayne aligns forces with Diana Prince with plans to recruit a team of metahumans to protect the world from an approaching threat of catastrophic proportions.

Justice League: Crisis on Infinite Earths Part Two

Justice League: Crisis on Infinite Earths Part Two

Animation · 2024

An endless army of shadow demons bent on the destruction of all reality swarms over our world and all parallel Earths! The only thing opposing them is the mightiest team of metahumans ever assembled. But not even the combined power of Superman, Batman, Wonder Woman, Green Lantern and all their fellow superheroes can slow down the onslaught of this invincible horde. What mysterious force is driving them? And how do the long-buried secrets of the Monitor and Supergirl threaten to crush our last defense?

DC Showcase - Batman: Death in the Family

DC Showcase - Batman: Death in the Family

Animation · 2020

Tragedy strikes the Batman's life again when Robin Jason Todd tracks down his birth mother only to run afoul of the Joker. An adaptation of the 1988 comic book storyline of the same name.

Justice League: Warworld

Justice League: Warworld

Animation · 2023

Until now, the Justice League has been a loose association of superpowered individuals. But when they are swept away to Warworld, a place of unending brutal gladiatorial combat, Batman, Superman, Wonder Woman and the others must somehow unite to form an unbeatable resistance able to lead an entire planet to freedom.

Batman: The Long Halloween, Part Two

Batman: The Long Halloween, Part Two

Animation · 2021

As Gotham City's young vigilante, the Batman, struggles to pursue a brutal serial killer, district attorney Harvey Dent gets caught in a feud involving the criminal family of the Falcones.

Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 1

Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 1

Sci-fi · 2012

Batman has not been seen for ten years. A new breed of criminal ravages Gotham City, forcing 55-year-old Bruce Wayne back into the cape and cowl. But, does he still have what it takes to fight crime in a new era?

The Death and Return of Superman

The Death and Return of Superman

Sci-fi · 2019

The Death of Superman and Reign of the Supermen now presented as an over two-hour unabridged and seamless animated feature. Witness the no-holds-barred battle between the Justice League and an unstoppable alien force known only as Doomsday, a battle that only Superman can finish and will forever change the face of Metropolis.

Where it lives

Watch in your region.

Cinema release signals and current streaming, rental, and purchase options for your region.

Streaming availability data supplied by JustWatch.

Names above the title

The people responsible.

Directed by

Matt Peters · Christina Sotta

Written by

Mairghread Scott · Ernie Altbacker

Matt Ryan

Matt Ryan

John Constantine (voice)

Jerry O'Connell

Jerry O'Connell

Clark Kent / Superman (voice)

Taissa Farmiga

Taissa Farmiga

Rachel Roth / Raven (voice)

Jason O'Mara

Jason O'Mara

Bruce Wayne / Batman (voice)

Rosario Dawson

Rosario Dawson

Diana Prince / Wonder Woman (voice)

Stuart Allan

Stuart Allan

Damian Wayne / Robin (voice)

Rebecca Romijn

Rebecca Romijn

Lois Lane (voice)

Court is in session

Put Justice League Dark: Apokolips War on trial.

Two incompatible taste archetypes. One film. Read the arguments, then issue a completely binding cultural ruling.

The defence The Adrenaline Seeker

“Momentum is a formal choice.”

The velocity sharpens instinct and tension, making every beat land before self-importance can settle in.

The prosecution The Cool Ironist

“Speed as an alibi.”

The film races past its weak spots and hopes acceleration will keep the audience from inspecting the evidence.