2015 Movie News Archives

May 25, 2015: Documentary on Failed "Justice League: Mortal" Movie is Coming

Justice League: Mortal It seems that the story behind failed DC Comics movie projects is a popular theme for documentary makers, with a feature-length documentary on the never-made "Justice League: Mortal" film by "Mad Max: Fury Road" director George Miller currently being planned.

    Short film director Ryan Unicomb is teaming with producers Aaron Cater and Steven Caldwell and Sydney-based writer/author Maria Lewis to develop the documentary which will reportedly be an unbiased account of the superhero ensemble project's gestation, development and ultimate disintegration.

    Currently going by the working title of "Miller's Justice League Mortal," Unicomb is said to already have private investors lined up though he may augment that however with a crowd-funding campaign. The plan is to interview some of the cast and crew who would have been a part of the film along with showcasing some never-before-seen artwork and costumes.

Source: DarkHorizons.com.

With George Miller directing, "Justice League: Mortal" was set to star D.J. Cotrona as Superman, Hammer as Batman, Megan Gale as Wonder Woman, Adam Brody as The Flash, rapper/actor Common as Green Lantern, Hugh Keays-Byrne as Martian Manhunter, Santiago Cabrera as Aquaman, Jay Baruchel as Maxwell Lord, and Teresa Palmer as Talia al Ghul. The Writer's strike in 2007 as well as a change in tax break advantages in Australia resulted in the project being cancelled.



2015 Movie News

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