Superman [DVD] : Doomsday / Warner Bros. Animation ; produced by Bruce W. Timm ; written by Duane Capizzi, Bruce W. Timm ; directed by Lauren Montgomery, Bruce Timm, Brandon Vietti.
Format:
[DVD] :
Publisher:
Warner Home Video,
Copyright Date:
2007
Description:
1 digital videodisc (75 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 compact disc.
Title from container. Based on the graphic novel. "DC Universe animated origianl movie.". Special features include: Audio commentary featuring producer Bruce Timm, writer, Duane Capizzi, and Andrea Romano and Gregory Noveck ; Supermans Last Stand (menu challenge) ; "Requiem and rebirth:" Superman lives! A re-dramatized telling of the DC Comics decision to kill Superman (Filled with interviews, news stories and behind the scenes footage of the board room meetings where the fate of Kal-El was decided. The story permeates with the frenzied pace and key moments which culminated in issue #75 The Death of Superman) ; "Behind the voice:" featuring the voice talent of the feature film going through the motions and inspiration which helped bring Superman Doomsday to the screen ; Justice League: New frontier teaser reel: with the interviews of the filmmakers, voice talent, and DC Comics executives, the world is introduced to the next chapter of the DC Universe: The New Frontier ; exclusive CD-ROM comic book "The Death of Superman.". Voices: Adam Baldwin, Anne Heche, James Marsters, John Di Maggio, Tom Kenny, Swoosie Kurtz, Cree Summer, Ray Wise, Adam Wylie.
Summary:
When Lexcorp accidentally unearths the intergalactic serial killer Doomsday, Superman must battle the creature head-on in the fight of his life. The world collectively mourns their fallen hero and humanity realizes it will never feel truly safe again. Superman's enemies rejoice, all but Lex Luthor, who grieves the loss in his own demented manner, setting off a chilling chain of events that even he couldn't have foreseen.
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