Plot

The film (set from 1953-1960) begins with an unknown entity (voiced by Keith David) explaining how it has witnessed the evolution of life on Earth:

Like all things on this hurtling sphere, I emerged from the molten center of creation. But mine has been a exclusive path. Isolated, I developed attributes beyond those of lesser beings. Then the sphere was struck by a vast celestial stone. Black chunks of death filled the skies and the world became a chaotic garden of doom. Soon the sphere began to nurture new kinds of life. And there was one that stood above the rest. Its fragile shell belied its vicious nature. And in what seemed like a heartbeat, these issues proliferated in both number and destructive means. Now they have harnessed the most destructive force. And I, The Centre, have concluded that the sphere should be cleansed of them.

This explanation is shown being written and illustrated under the title “The Last Story” by a mysterious individual who then shoots himself.

The film cuts to the end of the Korean War, where United States Air Force pilot Hal Jordan (voiced by David Boreanaz) and his wingman, Kyle “Ace” Morgan (voiced by John Heard), are attacked by enemy pilots not yet informed of the cease-fire. Hal is shot down in the ensuing conflict, and forced to kill a North Korean soldier after ejecting to safety. The trauma of this event leads Hal to a mental ward within a hospital for two years.

Elsewhere, at Gotham Observatory, the last survivor of the Green Martian race, J’onn J’onzz (voiced by Miguel Ferrer), is inadvertently teleported to Earth by a scientist, Dr. Saul Erdel. The shock of J’onn’s appearance causes Erdel to succumb to a heart attack, though not prior to he apologizes for stranding the Martian. Unable to return to Mars, he disguises himself as Dr. Erdel.

The following year, Superman (voiced by Kyle MacLachlan) meets Wonder Woman (voiced by Lucy Lawless) in Vietnam, where she celebrates with a group of ladies she rescued from political rebels. The Amazon allowed them to exact their own brand of fatal justice upon their captors, which Superman is horrified to learn. He reminds Diana that the government is distrustful at best of the heroes, which has led to the Justice Society’s disbanding and Hourman’s death, as well as Batman’s branding as a fugitive vigilante. Superman also tries to remind her that mitigating the general public’s fear is why they signed loyalty oaths to the United States government. Diana, even so, resolves that she ought to do what she feels is appropriate. The two part at odds, and Diana later leaves America to return to Paradise Island. Superman later confides in Lois Lane (voiced by Kyra Sedgwick) about Wonder Woman and Batman, neither of whom, he says, would sacrifice their principles for every other.

In Gotham City, J’onn J’onzz has been living quietly under the guise of Dr. Erdel, although studying what he can about humans and Earth society by means of television. He shape-shifts into different guises throughout his nightly viewing, such as Groucho Marx and Bugs Bunny, just before settling on the form of a film noir detective.

In Las Vegas, reporter Iris West (voiced by Vicki Lewis) is on assignment to interview singer Buddy Blake, at the exact same casino where Hal Jordan and Ace Morgan are enjoying themselves. Although Iris is on the phone with her boyfriend Barry Allen (voiced by Neil Patrick Harris), Captain Cold (voiced by James Arnold Taylor) arrives to rob the casino. Hearing the events on the phone, Barry races to Vegas from Central City as The Flash and confronts Cold, who tells him he has hidden six cryogenic bombs around Vegas set to go off in 90 seconds. Flash zips around the city and locates five of the bombs, but deduces the sixth is a decoy, and captures Cold before he can escape by helicopter. Just before being subdued, Cold is possessed by the unknown entity from the prologue, who asks Flash why he is faster than “the other lesser beings” prior to leaving the Rogue.

Hal and Ace leave the casino and head into the desert. Hal is unclear about their destination, which Ace keeps a surprise. Ace notices Hal has been acting differently, and Jordan confesses things haven’t been the identical since the war and his time in the hospital. He also admits his past hospitalization has kept him from getting a job with a top aircraft firm. It’s after Hal confides in Ace that the two arrive at Ferris Aircraft, where an opening as a test pilot is indeed waiting for Hal, thanks to a recommendation from his friend.

Back in Gotham, J’onn joins the Gotham City Police Department under the name John Jones, and with his integrity, cunning analytical skill, and telepathy, rapidly rises to the ranks of detective in just two years. After investigating a kidnapping of a child which was later discovered to be component of a sacrificial ritual for a cult that worships some thing known as The Centre, J’onn and his partner Slam Bradley (voiced by Jim Meskimen) meet Batman (voiced by Jeremy Sisto) for the first time as he is also investigating the kidnapping. The two cops join Batman in battle against the cult, but a fire is started in the course of the fight, rendering J’onn powerless until Slam extinguishes it. Afterward, when Batman attempts to free of charge the boy from his bonds, the child is terrified at the sight of him. J’onn arrives to calm the boy down and then he and his partner totally free the child themselves. The entity which possessed Captain Cold speaks by way of the incapacitated cult leader, identifying itself as “The Centre” and warning of an impending judgment.

Hal Jordan begins training exercises under Col. Rick Flagg (voiced by Lex Lang) at Ferris Industries. His joking, devil-might-care attitude rubs Flagg the wrong way, but Carol Ferris (voiced by Brooke Shields) is understanding and recognizes Hal’s natural capability. Carol also recognizes that Hal needs to know the true nature of his training, which she soon reveals to him: the government has commissioned Ferris Aircraft to create a spacecraft capable of travel to Mars. Special agent King Faraday (voiced by Phil Morris) is assigned to oversee the project, which is in response to Dr. Erdel’s contact with Mars and J’onn’s arrival.

Back in Gotham, the Dark Knight reveals his knowledge of J’onn’s accurate nature in his apartment, as he is able to locate a way to shield his mind from J’onn’s telepathy, and suggests that they should form an alliance as they are both investigating the cult that is rising throughout the world cult that worships the Centre. J’onn’s demonstration of kindness toward the boy led Batman to believe that he can be a trusted ally. Nonetheless, he warns J’onn that really should he betray him, he is fully conscious of and willing to use the Martian’s vulnerability to fire against him.

In Central City, The Flash defeats Gorilla Grodd (or, rather, a robotic duplicate), but is targeted by government agents, as they attempt to capture him in an effort to find out the secret of his powers. Though he narrowly escapes, the expertise leads the Flash to contemplate retiring from his crimefighting career.

J’onn J’onzz interrogates Harry Leiter, a former Ferris employee apprehended for murder while under the influence of the Center. In the course of the questioning, Harry lets word slip about the launch to Mars. Leiter’s ramblings are confirmed when Faraday arrives to take him into custody. J’onn briefly glimpses into the agent’s mind and learns the truth. After watching the Flash announce his retirement on live television, and seeing the public contemptuous response, a disheartened J’onn attempts to stow away on the rocket so that he may return house. Prior to leaving, he arrives in Batman’s headquarters, the Batcave, revealing that he’s been conscious of Batman’s secrets for very some time (employing his cunning detective skills instead of his telepathy), and gives him the last of his analysis on The Centre. J’onn reveals to Batman that he’s losing faith in humanity, as he sees that there’s too much hatred, ignorance, and conformity within the folks around him, which made him choose to leave Earth. Batman’s response is cold and brief, as he tells J’onn some folks don’t have the luxury of leaving Earth.

Although attempting to board the ship, J’onn is seen on camera by Faraday, who confronts J’onn and fights him on the launchpad. J’onn is able to beat Faraday, but saves him from the rocket exhaust by flying him to a platform before collapsing. The rocket is damaged and malfunctions shortly after exiting the atmosphere. Hal wants to attempt a landing, but his co-pilot, Col. Rick Flagg, reveals that the rocket is loaded with weapons of mass destruction, and as such he won’t risk it. After a brief struggle, Hal is ejected from the cockpit. Though he is saved by Superman, the distraction makes it possible for Flagg to detonate the rocket.

J’onn J’onzz is held as a prisoner by Faraday. Superman blasts Faraday for treating J’onn differently from him (a Kryptonian and thus also an alien), just simply because J’onn looks radically distinct. He also points out the captivity is entirely J’onn’s decision since he can escape at any time utilizing his powers.

On Paradise Island, Wonder Woman trains with Mala, and tells her of how America has changed because the war. Her training partner says the island has changed as well, and that several Amazons desire a change in leadership. Though Diana speedily fends off a challenge from her fellow Amazon, the two of them are soon beset upon by the approaching Center.

Hal Jordan is later found by Abin Sur (voiced by Corey Burton), the Green Lantern of Sector 2814. The destruction of the rocket badly wounds him as he enters Earth’s atmosphere, so he instructs his ring to find a worthy replacement. He leaves his ring with Hal, and tells him of The Centre, which he describes as a “monstrous creature” that fears humans and seeks their destruction.

In the Batcave, Superman reviews J’onn’s research with Batman and meets Robin (voiced by Shane Haboucha) for the very first time. Batman has altered the design of his suit so it won’t frighten an innocent, but is still able to strike terror in the heart of a guilty. As they discuss the Centre, they hear Lois reporting on the attack of a giant pterodactyl at Cape Canaveral. Superman arrives at the scene and speedily defeats the creature. Virtually immediately afterwards, Wonder Woman’s invisible jet makes a crash landing, its cockpit smeared with blood. Prior to losing consciousness, Wonder Woman warns Superman that the Centre is coming.

Faraday eventually befriends J’onn who saved his life, and occasionally plays chess with him. J’onn reveals to Faraday that he decided to stay at the agent’s base willingly simply because of the upcoming battle with The Centre, and had telepathically looked into the agent’s mind in the course of their battle at the platform. J’onn discovered that Faraday believes that 1 day the world won’t be living in fear and hate. Discovering that within Faraday, J’onn has renewed hope for humanity and decides to participate in the battle to save Earth. Before leaving with Faraday, J’onn adopts a new Martian/human superheroic hybrid form as the Martian Manhunter, believing it is honest to his heritage with a friendly appearance to human perception.

The Centre

Following this, the Centre begins its attack in earnest at the coast of Florida, finally revealed as a massive flying island, with an army of mutated dinosaurs to guard it. The threat draws heroes such as Flash (whom Iris talks into coming out of retirement), Green Arrow, Adam Strange, the Challengers of the Unknown, and the Blackhawks, who clash with the soldiers on base. The conflict is stopped by Superman, who advocates cooperation between the two sides. He is unexpectedly seconded by Faraday, accompanied by J’onn, who agrees that the government and the heroes must work together for freedom. With that, Superman heads out to do reconnaissance on the Centre, but is swiftly and shockingly defeated.

Moved by his effort, the rest of Earth’s superheroes and military forces band together to defeat the Centre. Batman interrupts a meeting between Faraday, J’onn, Will Magnus (voiced by Townsend Coleman), and the Challengers. Batman brought with him Ray Palmer, a scientist known for his work with matter reduction. When one of the Challengers argues the technology is too unreliable, destabilizing anything it shrinks, Batman replies that’s precisely the point, and a plan is formed to use Palmer’s reduction ray to destabilize the island. The heroes will distract the Centre with a frontal assault (while Hal and Ace fly a bombing mission into the creature), leaving Flash to quickly crisscross the island with the ray.

Although the aerial assault (including Batman and Green Arrow as pilots) is nearly outmatched prior to the intervention of the Blackhawks, Faraday’s ground forces are ambushed by a herd of rampaging mutant dinosaurs. J’onn is overwhelmed by the psychic impact from The Centre and is rescued by Faraday, who is shortly thereafter captured by a dinosaur. As he is about to be eaten by a tyrannosaurus, Faraday grabs two hand grenades and pulls the pins. The dinosaur swallows Faraday and right away afterwards its head explodes from the grenade detonation, killing both it and Faraday. The shock of his friend’s death helps J’onn shake off the Centre’s hold, and he and a recovered Wonder Woman assist turn the tide of the ground battle.

Hal Jordan and Ace Morgan manage to shoot their way into the core of the creature, but are disoriented at very first by its hallucinogenic effects. The creature secretes a thick red fluid that jams their weapons and almost suffocates them. It is then that Hal’s ring activates, relaying directions from the Guardians of the Universe (voiced by Robin Atkin Downes) as to its use. Ace manages to detonate his payload, and is rescued by Hal–now dressed in a costume identical to Abin Sur’s–just before his plane explodes.

The explosion gives the ground crew their opening as they prepare to send Flash to finish the creature. The speedster is struck by the gravity of the scenario and his role in it, but J’onn reassures him that everyone will be behind him. Flash races across the ocean and leaps onto the Centre’s surface, covering the entire surface on foot prior to leaping into the ocean. The Centre begins to shrink, but realizing its imminent destruction, it heads toward land to destroy the humans along with it. Hal realizes what he ought to do, and envelops the island in green energy, then tows it into space where it explodes.

The whole world celebrates the Centre’s defeat. As several participants in the battle attend a ceremony, Hal celebrates the victory his own way by pursuing his lifelong dream: flying by way of space with the aid of his new power ring. During the celebration, Superman is revealed to be injured but still alive, saved by a man named Arthur (voiced by Alan Ritchson) who claims to be from an underwater kingdom. He and his subjects treated Superman’s wounds in the course of the battle with the Centre. Superman is reunited with Lois and the rest of the heroes, who are touted so on the front page of the Daily Planet.

This monumental victory and display of teamwork changes public opinion about superheroes, and a montage of different heroes and villains (with cameos by Supergirl, the Teen Titans, Black Manta, Brainiac, Captain Marvel, Darkseid, Black Canary, Physician Light, Doctor Sivana, Gentleman Ghost, Harley Quinn, Joker, Key, Lex Luthor, Monocle, Plastic Man, Ra’s al Ghul, Riddler, Robin, Star Sapphire, Two-Face, and Ultra-Humanite) as well as the birth of the world’s second generation superhero team: Justice League, set to the titular John F. Kennedy speech, is shown just just before the film ends.

Cast

Voice actor

Character

David Boreanaz

Harold “Hal” Jordan/Green Lantern

Miguel Ferrer

J’onn J’onzz/John Jones/Martian Manhunter

Neil Patrick Harris

Bartholomew “Barry” Allen/The Flash

John Heard

Kyle “Ace” Morgan

Lucy Lawless

Princess Diana of Themyscira/Wonder Woman

Kyle MacLachlan

Kal-El/Clark Kent/Superman

Phil Morris

King Faraday

Kyra Sedgwick

Lois Lane

Brooke Shields

Carol Ferris

Jeremy Sisto

Bruce Wayne/Batman

Alan Ritchson

Orin/Arthur Curry/Aquaman

Keith David

The Centre

Vicki Lewis

Iris West

Lex Lang

Rick Flagg

Shane Haboucha

Dick Grayson/Robin

Townsend Coleman

Dr. Will Magnus

James Arnold Taylor

Leonard Snart/Captain Cold

Robin Atkin Downes

Guardians of the Universe

Corey Burton

Abin Sur

Jim Meskimen

Samuel “Slam” Bradley

Critical reception

Justice League: The New Frontier received mostly positive reviews. Screener copies had been sent to those who reviewed them on web sites a month prior to the DVD’s official release. Even then, most of the reviews had been positive and geared up the film’s release even more.

Newsarama reviewed the DTV before its Feb. 26th release, saying that it was “one of the very best things to ever come out of [Bruce] Timm stable.” Commenting also that the acting was exceptional. The World’s Finest, a fansite dealing with DC Animations, said that it was “the first animated feature in a long time that Ie felt entirely satisfied even though walking away from.” A reviewer from Ain’t it Cool News said that it was “my favorite film of 2008″ and also said that it was “every thing I had hoped for.” Other internet sites, including some non-fansites, had comparable reactions. From IGN giving the film and DVD total an 8., ENI saying it was enjoyable, and DVDTalk.com labeling its advice as “Recommended”.

Entertainment Weekly, talking about direct-to-videos and Superman Doomsday, revealed that pre-orders for The New Frontier had been tracking further ahead than expected.

The New Frontier was nominated for an Emmy under the category of Outstanding Animated Program (for Programming One Hour Or Far more) in 2008.

DVD

Justice League: The New Frontier is accessible in both single and two-disc editions. The cover of the single disc includes the pan shot from DC: The New Frontier with the heroes going forth, whilst the two-disc, HD DVD and Blu-ray editions consists of Superman, Batman and Wonder Woman above the title logo with Martian Manhunter, Green Lantern, Flash and other people below it. Very best Acquire had an exclusive with a Green Lantern action figure from DC Direct with the DVD package. This Green Lantern figure stands under three inches tall. Wal-Mart had a single DVD package exclusive with “The New Frontier Green Lantern” CD-ROM Comic Book inside. The single, two-disc and Blu-ray editions were released on February 26, 2008, with the HD DVD edition released on March 18, 2008.

The unique features range from a documentary on the forty-seven year history of the Justice League, commentaries, a documentary on how the early mythological villain archetypes were adapted into the Justice League stories, a featurette on the themes, elements from the comic to film versions of New Frontier, 3 episodes of Justice League Unlimited and finally a 10 minute preview to the next animated film Batman: Gotham Knight.

Soundtrack

Like Superman: Doomsday, Justice League: The New Frontier had a soundtrack released by La La Records on March 18, 2008. The music was composed by Kevin Manthei, the track listing is as follows.

Justice League: The New Frontier (Soundtrack From The DC Universe Animated Original Movie)

Film score by Kevin Manthei

Released

March 18, 2008

Label

La-La Land Records

“Primary Titles” (2:01)

“The Centre / Hal Shot Down” (2:50)

“J’onn J’onzz Arrives” (:51)

“Wonder Woman Recounts / J’onzz Watches TV” (2:11)

“The Flash Saves Las Vegas” (three:32)

“J’onn Becomes John / Church Brawl” (3:12)

“Carol &amp Hal Banter” (:22)

“Driving to Ferris / The Real Ferris” (1:34)

“Hal’s Mission Revealed / Batman Surprises J’onzz / The Flash Fights Gorilla” (2:52)

“Crazy Scientist” (1:37)

“J’onzz Contemplates / J’onzz is Leaving” (1:18)

“To Space” (1:27)

“Mars Mission Mess” (4:13)

“New Green Lantern” (three:56)

“Superman Ties It Up / J’onzz Bonds” (2:41)

“Island Revealed / Superman Down” (5:22)

“Plan to Action” (2:35)

“Thick of Battle” (4:32)

“The Flash vs. Centre / Last Bit of Business” (three:37)

“Victory” (3:09)

“End Credits” (three:01)

References

^ Justice League DVD news: Release Date for Justice League: The New Frontier | TVShowsOnDVD.com

^ Animated Shorts: Justice League: The New Frontier Review – Newsarama

^ Harry discovers JUSTICE LEAGUE: THE NEW FRONTIER!!! – Ain’t It Cool News: The very best in movie, TV, DVD, and comic book news

^ IGN: Justice League: The New Frontier Review

^ Entertainment Reviews – Justice League: The New Frontier – ENewsI.com

^ DVD Talk Review: Justice League – The New Frontier

^ Direct-to-DVD movies growing in popularity – Entertainment News, Weekly TV, Media – Variety

^ The 60th Primetime Emmy Awards and Creative Arts Emmy Awards Nominees are…

^ The World’s Finest

^ The World’s Finest

^ The World’s Finest

^ The World’s Finest

External links

Justice League: The New Frontier Official Movie Website

Justice League: The New Frontier at the Net Movie Database

Justice League: The New Frontier Myspace page

Justice League: The New Frontier @ The World’s Finest

First article releasing on the DTV

Justice League: The New Frontier Press Release

Justice League: The New Frontier Trailer Trailer (Windows Media)

Justice League: The New Frontier Trailer Trailer (Quicktime)

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DC Comics animated films

Stand-alone films

Superman (1941) Gen (1998) The Batman vs. Dracula (2005) Superman: Brainiac Attacks (2006) Teen Titans: Trouble in Tokyo (2006)

Original Animated Movies

Superman: Doomsday (2007) Justice League: The New Frontier (2008) Batman: Gotham Knight (2008) Wonder Woman (2009) Green Lantern: First Flight (2009) Superman/Batman: Public Enemies (2009) Justice League: Crisis on Two Earths (2010)

Batman: Gotham Knight

Have I Got A Story For You Crossfire Field Test In Darkness Dwells Working By means of Pain Deadshot

DC animated universe

Batman: Mask of the Phantasm (1993) Batman &amp Mr. Freeze: SubZero (1998) Batman Beyond: Return of the Joker (2000) Batman: Mystery of the Batwoman (2003)

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Justice League

Creators

Gardner Fox

Founding Members

Superman  Batman  Wonder Woman  Green Lantern  Flash  Aquaman  Martian Manhunter

Related teams

Justice League Elite  Justice Society of America  Justice League Antarctica  Justice League (Smallville)  Outsiders  Super Buddies  Teen Titans  Young Justice  Justice Guild of America

Enemies

Amazo  Amos Fortune  The Appelaxians  Asmodel  Brainiac  Crime Syndicate of America  Copperhead  Darkseid  The Demons Three  Despero  Physician Destiny  Physician Light  Doomsday  Eclipso  Epoch the Lord of Time  The Extremists  Felix Faust  Funky Flashman  Gamemnae  The General  Gentleman Ghost  The Injustice Gang  The Injustice League  Kanjar Ro  The Key  Kobra  Lex Luthor  Libra  Magog  Morgaine le Fey  Neron  Professor Ivo  Prometheus  Queen Bee  The Queen of Fables  Qwsp  Rama Khan  Red King  The Royal Flush Gang  The Secret Society of Super Villains  Shaggy Man  Starbreaker  Starro  T. O. Morrow  The Ultra-Humanite  Vandal Savage  The Wizard  The White Martians

Headquarters

Secret Sanctuary  Justice League Satellite  Justice League Watchtower  The Hall

Present series

Justice League of America (vol. 2)  Super Friends

Previous series

Justice League of America  Justice League International  Justice League Europe  Justice League Quarterly  Justice League Job Force  Extreme Justice  JLA  Justice  Justice League Antarctica  JLA: Classified

Storylines

“World War III”  JLA: Earth 2  JLA/Avengers  “The Lightning Saga”  “Pain of the Gods”

Limited series

The Nail  Developed Equal  Act of God  Destiny  Age of Wonder  Yet another Nail  Justice League: Cry for Justice

Animation

The Superman/Aquaman Hour of Adventure  Super Friends  Justice League  Justice League Unlimited  Justice League: The New Frontier  Justice League: Crisis on Two Earths

Live-action

Legends of the Superheroes  Justice League of America  Justice League (Smallville)

Miscellanea

In other media

Video games

Justice League Task Force  Justice League: Injustice for All  Justice League: Chronicles  Justice League Heroes

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Question by Tam: What episode of Justice League…?
There was an episode of Justice League that I saw years ago where Superman was battling some villain and he was winning. The villain begged Superman “Finish me.” But, Superman wouldn’t finish him off no matter what. What episode was this?

Thank you!

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Answer by Gongju K
hhrrrnnnn…. I believe that was the 1 where Superman was forced to compete in the entire planetary tournament factor…. appropriate?
It was referred to as “War World” where Mongul abducts Superman and Martian – he discards Martian and has superman fight to the death for enjoyment…

Then superman refuses to participate and at initial gets beaten up but then wins against his challenger and they’re like “kill me” but he refused
Mongul gets angry and tries shocking him to death but the crowd enjoys the “superman” and keeps him alive for a bit longer.

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Plot

The film (set from 1953-1960) begins with an unknown entity (voiced by Keith David) explaining how it has witnessed the evolution of life on Earth:

Like all issues on this hurtling sphere, I emerged from the molten center of creation. But mine has been a special path. Isolated, I developed attributes beyond those of lesser beings. Then the sphere was struck by a vast celestial stone. Black chunks of death filled the skies and the world became a chaotic garden of doom. Soon the sphere began to nurture new kinds of life. And there was one that stood above the rest. Its fragile shell belied its vicious nature. And in what seemed like a heartbeat, these things proliferated in both number and destructive means. Now they have harnessed the most destructive force. And I, The Centre, have concluded that the sphere must be cleansed of them.

This explanation is shown being written and illustrated under the title “The Last Story” by a mysterious person who then shoots himself.

The film cuts to the end of the Korean War, where United States Air Force pilot Hal Jordan (voiced by David Boreanaz) and his wingman, Kyle “Ace” Morgan (voiced by John Heard), are attacked by enemy pilots not yet informed of the cease-fire. Hal is shot down in the ensuing conflict, and forced to kill a North Korean soldier after ejecting to safety. The trauma of this event leads Hal to a mental ward within a hospital for two years.

Elsewhere, at Gotham Observatory, the last survivor of the Green Martian race, J’onn J’onzz (voiced by Miguel Ferrer), is inadvertently teleported to Earth by a scientist, Dr. Saul Erdel. The shock of J’onn’s appearance causes Erdel to succumb to a heart attack, though not prior to he apologizes for stranding the Martian. Unable to return to Mars, he disguises himself as Dr. Erdel.

The following year, Superman (voiced by Kyle MacLachlan) meets Wonder Woman (voiced by Lucy Lawless) in Vietnam, where she celebrates with a group of ladies she rescued from political rebels. The Amazon allowed them to precise their own brand of fatal justice upon their captors, which Superman is horrified to understand. He reminds Diana that the government is distrustful at greatest of the heroes, which has led to the Justice Society’s disbanding and Hourman’s death, as well as Batman’s branding as a fugitive vigilante. Superman also tries to remind her that mitigating the general public’s fear is why they signed loyalty oaths to the United States government. Diana, nonetheless, resolves that she must do what she feels is proper. The two component at odds, and Diana later leaves America to return to Paradise Island. Superman later confides in Lois Lane (voiced by Kyra Sedgwick) about Wonder Woman and Batman, neither of whom, he says, would sacrifice their principles for each other.

In Gotham City, J’onn J’onzz has been living quietly under the guise of Dr. Erdel, although learning what he can about humans and Earth society via television. He shape-shifts into diverse guises during his nightly viewing, such as Groucho Marx and Bugs Bunny, prior to settling on the form of a film noir detective.

In Las Vegas, reporter Iris West (voiced by Vicki Lewis) is on assignment to interview singer Buddy Blake, at the same casino where Hal Jordan and Ace Morgan are enjoying themselves. Even though Iris is on the phone with her boyfriend Barry Allen (voiced by Neil Patrick Harris), Captain Cold (voiced by James Arnold Taylor) arrives to rob the casino. Hearing the events on the phone, Barry races to Vegas from Central City as The Flash and confronts Cold, who tells him he has hidden six cryogenic bombs around Vegas set to go off in 90 seconds. Flash zips around the city and locates five of the bombs, but deduces the sixth is a decoy, and captures Cold prior to he can escape by helicopter. Prior to being subdued, Cold is possessed by the unknown entity from the prologue, who asks Flash why he is quicker than “the other lesser beings” just before leaving the Rogue.

Hal and Ace leave the casino and head into the desert. Hal is unclear about their destination, which Ace keeps a surprise. Ace notices Hal has been acting differently, and Jordan confesses things haven’t been the same since the war and his time in the hospital. He also admits his past hospitalization has kept him from obtaining a job with a top aircraft business. It’s after Hal confides in Ace that the two arrive at Ferris Aircraft, where an opening as a test pilot is indeed waiting for Hal, thanks to a recommendation from his friend.

Back in Gotham, J’onn joins the Gotham City Police Department under the name John Jones, and with his integrity, cunning analytical skill, and telepathy, quickly rises to the ranks of detective in just two years. After investigating a kidnapping of a child which was later discovered to be component of a sacrificial ritual for a cult that worships something referred to as The Centre, J’onn and his partner Slam Bradley (voiced by Jim Meskimen) meet Batman (voiced by Jeremy Sisto) for the very first time as he is also investigating the kidnapping. The two cops join Batman in battle against the cult, but a fire is started in the course of the fight, rendering J’onn powerless until Slam extinguishes it. Afterward, when Batman attempts to free of charge the boy from his bonds, the child is terrified at the sight of him. J’onn arrives to calm the boy down and then he and his partner free of charge the child themselves. The entity which possessed Captain Cold speaks via the incapacitated cult leader, identifying itself as “The Centre” and warning of an impending judgment.

Hal Jordan begins training exercises under Col. Rick Flagg (voiced by Lex Lang) at Ferris Industries. His joking, devil-may well-care attitude rubs Flagg the wrong way, but Carol Ferris (voiced by Brooke Shields) is understanding and recognizes Hal’s natural ability. Carol also recognizes that Hal needs to know the true nature of his training, which she soon reveals to him: the government has commissioned Ferris Aircraft to construct a spacecraft capable of travel to Mars. Unique agent King Faraday (voiced by Phil Morris) is assigned to oversee the project, which is in response to Dr. Erdel’s contact with Mars and J’onn’s arrival.

Back in Gotham, the Dark Knight reveals his knowledge of J’onn’s accurate nature in his apartment, as he is able to come across a way to shield his mind from J’onn’s telepathy, and suggests that they ought to form an alliance as they are both investigating the cult that is rising throughout the world cult that worships the Centre. J’onn’s demonstration of kindness toward the boy led Batman to believe that he can be a trusted ally. Nonetheless, he warns J’onn that really should he betray him, he is fully conscious of and willing to use the Martian’s vulnerability to fire against him.

In Central City, The Flash defeats Gorilla Grodd (or, rather, a robotic duplicate), but is targeted by government agents, as they attempt to capture him in an effort to find out the secret of his powers. Though he narrowly escapes, the experience leads the Flash to consider retiring from his crimefighting career.

J’onn J’onzz interrogates Harry Leiter, a former Ferris employee apprehended for murder while under the influence of the Center. During the questioning, Harry lets word slip about the launch to Mars. Leiter’s ramblings are confirmed when Faraday arrives to take him into custody. J’onn briefly glimpses into the agent’s mind and learns the truth. After watching the Flash announce his retirement on live television, and seeing the public contemptuous response, a disheartened J’onn attempts to stow away on the rocket so that he may well return home. Prior to leaving, he arrives in Batman’s headquarters, the Batcave, revealing that he’s been conscious of Batman’s secrets for really some time (making use of his cunning detective abilities instead of his telepathy), and gives him the last of his analysis on The Centre. J’onn reveals to Batman that he’s losing faith in humanity, as he sees that there’s too much hatred, ignorance, and conformity within the individuals around him, which made him choose to leave Earth. Batman’s response is cold and brief, as he tells J’onn some individuals don’t have the luxury of leaving Earth.

Whilst attempting to board the ship, J’onn is seen on camera by Faraday, who confronts J’onn and fights him on the launchpad. J’onn is able to beat Faraday, but saves him from the rocket exhaust by flying him to a platform before collapsing. The rocket is damaged and malfunctions shortly after exiting the atmosphere. Hal wants to attempt a landing, but his co-pilot, Col. Rick Flagg, reveals that the rocket is loaded with weapons of mass destruction, and as such he won’t risk it. After a brief struggle, Hal is ejected from the cockpit. Though he is saved by Superman, the distraction allows Flagg to detonate the rocket.

J’onn J’onzz is held as a prisoner by Faraday. Superman blasts Faraday for treating J’onn differently from him (a Kryptonian and thus also an alien), just because J’onn looks radically various. He also points out the captivity is entirely J’onn’s choice because he can escape at any time utilizing his powers.

On Paradise Island, Wonder Woman trains with Mala, and tells her of how America has changed since the war. Her training partner says the island has changed as well, and that a lot of Amazons desire a change in leadership. Though Diana speedily fends off a challenge from her fellow Amazon, the two of them are soon beset upon by the approaching Center.

Hal Jordan is later found by Abin Sur (voiced by Corey Burton), the Green Lantern of Sector 2814. The destruction of the rocket badly wounds him as he enters Earth’s atmosphere, so he instructs his ring to discover a worthy replacement. He leaves his ring with Hal, and tells him of The Centre, which he describes as a “monstrous creature” that fears humans and seeks their destruction.

In the Batcave, Superman reviews J’onn’s analysis with Batman and meets Robin (voiced by Shane Haboucha) for the first time. Batman has altered the design of his suit so it won’t frighten an innocent, but is still able to strike terror in the heart of a guilty. As they discuss the Centre, they hear Lois reporting on the attack of a giant pterodactyl at Cape Canaveral. Superman arrives at the scene and swiftly defeats the creature. Nearly instantly afterwards, Wonder Woman’s invisible jet makes a crash landing, its cockpit smeared with blood. Prior to losing consciousness, Wonder Woman warns Superman that the Centre is coming.

Faraday eventually befriends J’onn who saved his life, and occasionally plays chess with him. J’onn reveals to Faraday that he decided to remain at the agent’s base willingly due to the fact of the upcoming battle with The Centre, and had telepathically looked into the agent’s mind throughout their battle at the platform. J’onn discovered that Faraday believes that 1 day the world won’t be living in fear and hate. Finding that within Faraday, J’onn has renewed hope for humanity and decides to participate in the battle to save Earth. Just before leaving with Faraday, J’onn adopts a new Martian/human superheroic hybrid form as the Martian Manhunter, believing it is honest to his heritage with a friendly appearance to human perception.

The Centre

Following this, the Centre begins its attack in earnest at the coast of Florida, finally revealed as a massive flying island, with an army of mutated dinosaurs to guard it. The threat draws heroes such as Flash (whom Iris talks into coming out of retirement), Green Arrow, Adam Strange, the Challengers of the Unknown, and the Blackhawks, who clash with the soldiers on base. The conflict is stopped by Superman, who advocates cooperation between the two sides. He is unexpectedly seconded by Faraday, accompanied by J’onn, who agrees that the government and the heroes ought to work together for freedom. With that, Superman heads out to do reconnaissance on the Centre, but is swiftly and shockingly defeated.

Moved by his effort, the rest of Earth’s superheroes and military forces band together to defeat the Centre. Batman interrupts a meeting between Faraday, J’onn, Will Magnus (voiced by Townsend Coleman), and the Challengers. Batman brought with him Ray Palmer, a scientist known for his work with matter reduction. When 1 of the Challengers argues the technologies is too unreliable, destabilizing anything it shrinks, Batman replies that’s exactly the point, and a plan is formed to use Palmer’s reduction ray to destabilize the island. The heroes will distract the Centre with a frontal assault (although Hal and Ace fly a bombing mission into the creature), leaving Flash to swiftly crisscross the island with the ray.

While the aerial assault (such as Batman and Green Arrow as pilots) is nearly outmatched just before the intervention of the Blackhawks, Faraday’s ground forces are ambushed by a herd of rampaging mutant dinosaurs. J’onn is overwhelmed by the psychic impact from The Centre and is rescued by Faraday, who is shortly thereafter captured by a dinosaur. As he is about to be eaten by a tyrannosaurus, Faraday grabs two hand grenades and pulls the pins. The dinosaur swallows Faraday and instantly afterwards its head explodes from the grenade detonation, killing both it and Faraday. The shock of his friend’s death helps J’onn shake off the Centre’s hold, and he and a recovered Wonder Woman assist turn the tide of the ground battle.

Hal Jordan and Ace Morgan manage to shoot their way into the core of the creature, but are disoriented at first by its hallucinogenic effects. The creature secretes a thick red fluid that jams their weapons and nearly suffocates them. It is then that Hal’s ring activates, relaying instructions from the Guardians of the Universe (voiced by Robin Atkin Downes) as to its use. Ace manages to detonate his payload, and is rescued by Hal–now dressed in a costume identical to Abin Sur’s–just prior to his plane explodes.

The explosion gives the ground crew their opening as they prepare to send Flash to finish the creature. The speedster is struck by the gravity of the situation and his role in it, but J’onn reassures him that everybody will be behind him. Flash races across the ocean and leaps onto the Centre’s surface, covering the whole surface on foot just before leaping into the ocean. The Centre begins to shrink, but realizing its imminent destruction, it heads toward land to destroy the humans along with it. Hal realizes what he ought to do, and envelops the island in green energy, then tows it into space where it explodes.

The whole world celebrates the Centre’s defeat. As numerous participants in the battle attend a ceremony, Hal celebrates the victory his own way by pursuing his lifelong dream: flying by way of space with the aid of his new power ring. Throughout the celebration, Superman is revealed to be injured but still alive, saved by a man named Arthur (voiced by Alan Ritchson) who claims to be from an underwater kingdom. He and his subjects treated Superman’s wounds during the battle with the Centre. Superman is reunited with Lois and the rest of the heroes, who are touted so on the front page of the Daily Planet.

This monumental victory and display of teamwork changes public opinion about superheroes, and a montage of various heroes and villains (with cameos by Supergirl, the Teen Titans, Black Manta, Brainiac, Captain Marvel, Darkseid, Black Canary, Doctor Light, Doctor Sivana, Gentleman Ghost, Harley Quinn, Joker, Key, Lex Luthor, Monocle, Plastic Man, Ra’s al Ghul, Riddler, Robin, Star Sapphire, Two-Face, and Ultra-Humanite) as well as the birth of the world’s second generation superhero team: Justice League, set to the titular John F. Kennedy speech, is shown just before the film ends.

Cast

Voice actor

Character

David Boreanaz

Harold “Hal” Jordan/Green Lantern

Miguel Ferrer

J’onn J’onzz/John Jones/Martian Manhunter

Neil Patrick Harris

Bartholomew “Barry” Allen/The Flash

John Heard

Kyle “Ace” Morgan

Lucy Lawless

Princess Diana of Themyscira/Wonder Woman

Kyle MacLachlan

Kal-El/Clark Kent/Superman

Phil Morris

King Faraday

Kyra Sedgwick

Lois Lane

Brooke Shields

Carol Ferris

Jeremy Sisto

Bruce Wayne/Batman

Alan Ritchson

Orin/Arthur Curry/Aquaman

Keith David

The Centre

Vicki Lewis

Iris West

Lex Lang

Rick Flagg

Shane Haboucha

Dick Grayson/Robin

Townsend Coleman

Dr. Will Magnus

James Arnold Taylor

Leonard Snart/Captain Cold

Robin Atkin Downes

Guardians of the Universe

Corey Burton

Abin Sur

Jim Meskimen

Samuel “Slam” Bradley

Critical reception

Justice League: The New Frontier received mostly positive reviews. Screener copies had been sent to those who reviewed them on internet sites a month prior to the DVD’s official release. Even then, most of the reviews had been positive and geared up the film’s release even a lot more.

Newsarama reviewed the DTV just before its Feb. 26th release, saying that it was “one of the finest things to ever come out of [Bruce] Timm stable.” Commenting also that the acting was exceptional. The World’s Finest, a fansite dealing with DC Animations, said that it was “the 1st animated feature in a lengthy time that Ie felt entirely satisfied even though walking away from.” A reviewer from Ain’t it Cool News said that it was “my favorite film of 2008″ and also said that it was “every thing I had hoped for.” Other internet sites, such as some non-fansites, had similar reactions. From IGN giving the film and DVD total an 8., ENI saying it was enjoyable, and DVDTalk.com labeling its guidance as “Recommended”.

Entertainment Weekly, talking about direct-to-videos and Superman Doomsday, revealed that pre-orders for The New Frontier had been tracking further ahead than expected.

The New Frontier was nominated for an Emmy under the category of Outstanding Animated Program (for Programming One Hour Or Much more) in 2008.

DVD

Justice League: The New Frontier is available in both single and two-disc editions. The cover of the single disc consists of the pan shot from DC: The New Frontier with the heroes going forth, while the two-disc, HD DVD and Blu-ray editions consists of Superman, Batman and Wonder Woman above the title logo with Martian Manhunter, Green Lantern, Flash and other people below it. Best Buy had an exclusive with a Green Lantern action figure from DC Direct with the DVD package. This Green Lantern figure stands under 3 inches tall. Wal-Mart had a single DVD package exclusive with “The New Frontier Green Lantern” CD-ROM Comic Book inside. The single, two-disc and Blu-ray editions had been released on February 26, 2008, with the HD DVD edition released on March 18, 2008.

The special features range from a documentary on the forty-seven year history of the Justice League, commentaries, a documentary on how the early mythological villain archetypes were adapted into the Justice League stories, a featurette on the themes, elements from the comic to film versions of New Frontier, 3 episodes of Justice League Unlimited and finally a 10 minute preview to the next animated film; Batman: Gotham Knight.

Soundtrack

Like Superman: Doomsday, Justice League: The New Frontier had a soundtrack released by La La Records on March 18, 2008. The music was composed by Kevin Manthei, the track listing is as follows.

Justice League: The New Frontier (Soundtrack From The DC Universe Animated Original Movie)

Film score by Kevin Manthei

Released

March 18, 2008

Label

La-La Land Records

“Principal Titles” (2:01)

“The Centre / Hal Shot Down” (2:50)

“J’onn J’onzz Arrives” (:51)

“Wonder Woman Recounts / J’onzz Watches TV” (2:11)

“The Flash Saves Las Vegas” (3:32)

“J’onn Becomes John / Church Brawl” (three:12)

“Carol & Hal Banter” (:22)

“Driving to Ferris / The Real Ferris” (1:34)

“Hal’s Mission Revealed / Batman Surprises J’onzz / The Flash Fights Gorilla” (2:52)

“Crazy Scientist” (1:37)

“J’onzz Contemplates / J’onzz is Leaving” (1:18)

“To Space” (1:27)

“Mars Mission Mess” (4:13)

“New Green Lantern” (3:56)

“Superman Ties It Up / J’onzz Bonds” (2:41)

“Island Revealed / Superman Down” (5:22)

“Plan to Action” (2:35)

“Thick of Battle” (4:32)

“The Flash vs. Centre / Last Bit of Business” (three:37)

“Victory” (three:09)

“End Credits” (three:01)

References

^ Justice League DVD news: Release Date for Justice League: The New Frontier | TVShowsOnDVD.com

^ Animated Shorts: Justice League: The New Frontier Review – Newsarama

^ Harry discovers JUSTICE LEAGUE: THE NEW FRONTIER!!! – Ain’t It Cool News: The greatest in movie, TV, DVD, and comic book news

^ IGN: Justice League: The New Frontier Review

^ Entertainment Reviews – Justice League: The New Frontier – ENewsI.com

^ DVD Talk Review: Justice League – The New Frontier

^ Direct-to-DVD movies growing in popularity – Entertainment News, Weekly TV, Media – Selection

^ The 60th Primetime Emmy Awards and Creative Arts Emmy Awards Nominees are…

^ The World’s Finest

^ The World’s Finest

^ The World’s Finest

^ The World’s Finest

External links

Justice League: The New Frontier Official Movie Internet site

Justice League: The New Frontier at the Net Movie Database

Justice League: The New Frontier Myspace page

Justice League: The New Frontier @ The World’s Finest

Initial write-up releasing on the DTV

Justice League: The New Frontier Press Release

Justice League: The New Frontier Trailer Trailer (Windows Media)

Justice League: The New Frontier Trailer Trailer (Quicktime)

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DC Comics animated films

Stand-alone films

Superman (1941) Gen (1998) The Batman vs. Dracula (2005) Superman: Brainiac Attacks (2006) Teen Titans: Trouble in Tokyo (2006)

Original Animated Movies

Superman: Doomsday (2007) Justice League: The New Frontier (2008) Batman: Gotham Knight (2008) Wonder Woman (2009) Green Lantern: 1st Flight (2009) Superman/Batman: Public Enemies (2009) Justice League: Crisis on Two Earths (2010)

Batman: Gotham Knight

Have I Got A Story For You Crossfire Field Test In Darkness Dwells Working By means of Pain Deadshot

DC animated universe

Batman: Mask of the Phantasm (1993) Batman & Mr. Freeze: SubZero (1998) Batman Beyond: Return of the Joker (2000) Batman: Mystery of the Batwoman (2003)

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Justice League

Creators

Gardner Fox

Founding Members

Superman  Batman  Wonder Woman  Green Lantern  Flash  Aquaman  Martian Manhunter

Related teams

Justice League Elite  Justice Society of America  Justice League Antarctica  Justice League (Smallville)  Outsiders  Super Buddies  Teen Titans  Young Justice  Justice Guild of America

Enemies

Amazo  Amos Fortune  The Appelaxians  Asmodel  Brainiac  Crime Syndicate of America  Copperhead  Darkseid  The Demons Three  Despero  Physician Destiny  Doctor Light  Doomsday  Eclipso  Epoch the Lord of Time  The Extremists  Felix Faust  Funky Flashman  Gamemnae  The General  Gentleman Ghost  The Injustice Gang  The Injustice League  Kanjar Ro  The Key  Kobra  Lex Luthor  Libra  Magog  Morgaine le Fey  Neron  Professor Ivo  Prometheus  Queen Bee  The Queen of Fables  Qwsp  Rama Khan  Red King  The Royal Flush Gang  The Secret Society of Super Villains  Shaggy Man  Starbreaker  Starro  T. O. Morrow  The Ultra-Humanite  Vandal Savage  The Wizard  The White Martians

Headquarters

Secret Sanctuary  Justice League Satellite  Justice League Watchtower  The Hall

Current series

Justice League of America (vol. 2)  Super Buddies

Previous series

Justice League of America  Justice League International  Justice League Europe  Justice League Quarterly  Justice League Job Force  Extreme Justice  JLA  Justice  Justice League Antarctica  JLA: Classified

Storylines

“World War III”  JLA: Earth 2  JLA/Avengers  “The Lightning Saga”  “Pain of the Gods”

Limited series

The Nail  Created Equal  Act of God  Destiny  Age of Wonder  An additional Nail  Justice League: Cry for Justice

Animation

The Superman/Aquaman Hour of Adventure  Super Friends  Justice League  Justice League Unlimited  Justice League: The New Frontier  Justice League: Crisis on Two Earths

Live-action

Legends of the Superheroes  Justice League of America  Justice League (Smallville)

Miscellanea

In other media

Video games

Justice League Task Force  Justice League: Injustice for All  Justice League: Chronicles  Justice League Heroes

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Having successfully reintroduced a number of their Golden Age superhero characters (Flash, Green Lantern, etc.) during the late 1950s, DC Comics asked writer Gardner Fox to reintroduce the Justice Society of America. Fox, influenced by the popularity of the National Football League and Major League Baseball, decided to change the name of the team from Justice Society to Justice League.[1] The Justice League of America debuted in The Brave and the Bold #28 (1960), and quickly became one of the company’s best-selling titles. Fox wrote virtually all of the League’s adventures during the 1960s, and artist Mike Sekowsky pencilled the first five years. The initial Justice League lineup included seven of the DC super-heroes being published regularly at that time: Superman, Batman, Aquaman, Flash, Green Lantern, Martian Manhunter, and Wonder Woman. Three of DC’s other surviving or revived characters (Green Arrow, Atom, and Hawkman) were added to the roster over the next four years, the latter two having been revamped by Gardner Fox himself. JLA’s early success was indirectly responsible for the creation of the Fantastic Four. In his autobiography Stan Lee relates how, during a round of golf, DC publisher Jack Liebowitz mentioned to Marvel-Timely owner Martin Goodman how well DC’s new book (Justice League) was selling. Later that day Goodman told Lee to come up with a team of superheroes for Marvel; Lee and Jack Kirby produced the Fantastic Four.[2] The Justice League operated …

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the Evangelicals

Fantastic 3 (as in the trinity)

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