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title: "Justice League Dark: Apokolips War"
year: 2020
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/justice-league-dark-apokolips-war-2020"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 618344
imdb_id: null
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 90
community_rating: 8.2
vote_count: 0
content_rating: "R"
---

# Justice League Dark: Apokolips War (2020) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/justice-league-dark-apokolips-war-2020

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

Justice League Dark: Apokolips War is a 2020 animated film that depicts a conflict involving the intergalactic tyrant Darkseid. The narrative begins as Earth faces devastation following an unsuccessful war initiated by the DC Super Heroes against the antagonist. As a result of Darkseid’s actions, the Justice League is decimated, leaving the planet in a state of ruin. The story follows the remaining factions of good, which include the Justice League, the Teen Titans, the Suicide Squad, and various other individuals. These survivors must gather together to formulate a new strategy to confront the tyrant. The primary objective of these groups is to take the war directly to Darkseid in an attempt to save the planet and protect its surviving inhabitants. The film documents their efforts to regroup and organize a final stand against the forces that have ravaged the world. This production serves as a conclusion to the conflict between these assembled heroes and the intergalactic threat posed by Darkseid.

## The Hook & The Verdict

**The Hook**: "Earth faces devastation after a poorly executed war against the intergalactic tyrant Darkseid."

### Why Watch
- Features a massive roster of DC Super Heroes teaming up
- Directed by Matt Peters and Christina Sotta

### Caveats & Content Note
- Earth is decimated following an initial defeat
- The heroes are watched by Darkseid through Cyborg
- Tone & Suitability: Rated R and features animated action and fantasy violence.

**Micro-Themes & Vibe Matrix**: action, adventure, fantasy, animation

## Streaming Availability Matrix

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## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: Matt Peters, Christina Sotta
- **Networks / Studios**: Warner Bros. Animation, DC

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Matt Ryan** as *John Constantine (voice)*
- **Jerry O'Connell** as *Clark Kent / Superman (voice)*
- **Taissa Farmiga** as *Rachel Roth / Raven (voice)*
- **Jason O'Mara** as *Bruce Wayne / Batman (voice)*
- **Rosario Dawson** as *Diana Prince / Wonder Woman (voice)*
- **Stuart Allan** as *Damian Wayne / Robin (voice)*
- **Rebecca Romijn** as *Lois Lane (voice)*
- **Rainn Wilson** as *Lex Luthor (voice)*
- **Tony Todd** as *Darkseid (voice)*
- **Shemar Moore** as *Victor Stone / Cyborg (voice)*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: When was Justice League Dark: Apokolips War released?
It was released on 05/05/2020 in the US.

### Q: Who directed the film?
It is directed by Matt Peters and Christina Sotta.

### Q: Who wrote the screenplay?
The screenplay was written by Ernie Altbacker and Mairghread Scott.

### Q: Who are some of the cast members?
The cast includes Stuart Allan, Taissa Farmiga, Rosario Dawson, Jerry O'Connell, Jason O'Mara, Matt Ryan, and Tony Todd.

### Q: What is the runtime of the film?
The film has a runtime of 1 hour and 30 minutes.

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*Generated by Archytele Open Intelligence Systems. Data verified against TMDB and JustWatch APIs.*