A new Zack Snyder's Justice League trailer teases the creation of Superman's black suit. When Zack Snyder walked away from Justice League in 2017, the studio drastically changed his vision. Fans campaigned for years to see his true version of the movie and HBO Max answered the call in 2020. The filmmaker is in the final stages of restoring the Snyder Cut ahead of Zack Snyder's Justice League debuting on WarnerMedia's new streaming service. This new cut will give the main characters completely different arcs and, in some cases, new costumes too.
Snyder's original plan for Justice League put Henry Cavill's Superman in the black suit from the comics, but Warner Bros. wasn't a fan of this idea. Now that he's completing his version of the movie, Superman's black costume is returning as he intended. The director teased the debut of the costume in the past, and it has been featured prominently in the film's marketing. Superman has been shown wearing the suit while meeting Alfred and working with the Justice League. Now that latest Justice League trailer teases how it is created.
Following the release of a Batman-focused trailer, Snyder debuted a new Zack Snyder's Justice League trailer for Superman. The footage largely focuses on Clark Kent aka Kal-El inside the Fortress of Solitude after being resurrected by the League. He passes several different possible suits he could wear before debuting the new black Superman suit.
This isn't the first time footage shot by Snyder of Superman in the Fortress of Solitude in Justice League has been revealed. A deleted scene included on the Justice League Blu-ray showed a similar scene, although there are noticeable differences to what is included here. The deleted scene only gave Clark two options, but this new trailer includes four suits - and none of them is the black suit he eventually chooses. It's unclear if the additional suits were always part of Snyder's plan or if he added them during the latest round of post-production.
In any case, this Superman-centric trailer for Zack Snyder's Justice League does a great job of showing how his arc will be different. The voices of Darkseid, Alfred, Wonder Woman, and many others can be heard throughout the trailer's beginning. Meanwhile, it closes with Superman signaling his need to understand why Batman and the Justice League went through all this trouble to bring him back to life. He knows it must be important, leading him to reunite with the team to fight Steppenwolf and the Parademon army. Clark will do most of this while he's in the black Superman suit, but now fans will be left to wonder if he'll put on any of the other suits in Zack Snyder's Justice League - or if those are teases of what else could've come.
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