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The following post contains major spoilers for batman v superman after years of hype, rumors, and speculation, batman v superman. Dawn of justice is a 2016 american superhero film featuring the dc comics characters batman and superman. In honor of batman v superman s release, as well as the box office records its broken since its initial release date, ill be posting daily content on all of the comic books vs the world media outlets about everything related to gothams dark knight and metropolis man of steel. The greatest battles comic online free and high quality. Although they had previously appeared together in 1941s allstar comics no. When batman faces off against superman in movie theaters next year, itll be the latest stage of a. Feb 08, 2016 who wins in batman v superman in the comics.
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