Zack Snyder Says 'Justice League' Is "A Transcendent, Knights-Of-The-Round-Table" Story

The anticipation is already fairly feverish for "Batman v Superman: Dawn Of Justice," even though we're still half a year away from the picture arriving in cinemas. We already know the tone will be dark, and that it's going to be a super sized affair with the titular characters joined by appearances from Wonder Woman, Aquaman, and The Flash—the core members of Justice League. It's not a surprise considering director Zack Snyder's next blockbuster project is a two-part movie based around the superhero team, and the filmmaker has got some lofty expectations for that massive movie, while playing down any notions of another standalone Superman movie anytime soon.

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“I think in a way 'Batman v Superman' is 'Man of Steel 2,' ” Snyder told Canoe. “ 'Justice League' is kind of the transcendent, knights-of-the-round-table of the story. It’d be interesting to...