During JusticeCon’s “Spotlight on Zack Snyder” panel this afternoon, the director released a never-before-seen clip of the much talked about “Justice League” Snyder Cut.
The less than ten-second clip shows Henry Cavill’s Superman meeting Alfred Pennyworth (Jeremy Irons) after returning from the dead, a scene not included in the 2017 movie “Justice League.” “I guess you’re Alfred,” says Superman after flying to greet Alfred, who is working on his car. Superman notably wears his black suit, which was also not worn in the previous version.
The preview highlights one of the main focuses of the Snyder cut, which is restoring the film’s intended aspect ratio of 1: 4: 3. During the panel, Snyder explained that in the original “Justice League” many aspects Important scenes were clipped due to clipping.
Snyder scoffed that he is trying to secure the “Zack Snyder Justice League” name for the film, but is unsure whether it is possible due to legal reasons. Snyder also showed off a new “Justice League” merchandise for fans to celebrate the launch, with all proceeds going to suicide prevention.
Additionally, Snyder confirmed that he will only use the scenes he filmed before leaving the film in the cut.
“There will be no chance on earth that I will use a shot before or after I leave the movie,” Snyder said. “I would destroy the film, set it on fire before using a single frame that I didn’t photograph. That is a difficult fact.
Snyder has directed two DC Comics affiliated films, “Man of Steel” in 2013 and “Batman v. Superman: Dawn of Justice” in 2016. He was ready to direct the 2017 “Justice League” as well, but had to leave the project. in the middle of production due to a family emergency. Joss Whedon stepped in to finish the film, but it greatly changed Snyder’s original vision, sparking a protest among fans that Snyder released his own cut of the film.
The Justice League Snyder Cut is expected to launch next year on HBO Max.
