<P> With the release of Man of Steel in June 2013 , Goyer was hired to write a sequel , as well as a new Justice League , with the Beall draft being scrapped . The sequel was later revealed to be Batman v Superman : Dawn of Justice , a team - up film featuring Henry Cavill as Superman , Ben Affleck as Batman , Gal Gadot as Wonder Woman , Ezra Miller as The Flash , Jason Momoa as Aquaman , and Ray Fisher as Victor Stone / Cyborg , the latter three in minor roles that became more significant in the Justice League film . The universe is separate from Nolan and Goyer 's work on The Dark Knight trilogy , although Nolan was still involved as an executive producer for Batman v Superman . In April 2014 , it was announced that Zack Snyder would also direct Goyer 's Justice League script . Warner Bros. was reportedly courting Chris Terrio to rewrite Justice League the following July , after having been impressed with his rewrite of Batman v Superman : Dawn of Justice . On October 15 , 2014 , Warner Bros. announced the film would be released in two parts , with Part One on November 17 , 2017 , and Part Two on June 14 , 2019 . Snyder was set to direct both films . In early July 2015 , EW revealed that the script for Justice League Part One had been completed by Terrio . Zack Snyder stated that the film would be inspired by the New Gods comic series by Jack Kirby . Although Justice League was initially announced as a two - part film , with the second part set for release two years after the first , Snyder stated in June 2016 that they would be two distinct , separate films and not one film split into two parts , both being stand - alone stories . </P>
<P> With the release of Man of Steel in June 2013 , Goyer was hired to write a sequel , as well as a new Justice League , with the Beall draft being scrapped . The sequel was later revealed to be Batman v Superman : Dawn of Justice , a team - up film featuring Henry Cavill as Superman , Ben Affleck as Batman , Gal Gadot as Wonder Woman , Ezra Miller as The Flash , Jason Momoa as Aquaman , and Ray Fisher as Victor Stone / Cyborg , the latter three in minor roles that became more significant in the Justice League film . The universe is separate from Nolan and Goyer 's work on The Dark Knight trilogy , although Nolan was still involved as an executive producer for Batman v Superman . In April 2014 , it was announced that Zack Snyder would also direct Goyer 's Justice League script . Warner Bros. was reportedly courting Chris Terrio to rewrite Justice League the following July , after having been impressed with his rewrite of Batman v Superman : Dawn of Justice . On October 15 , 2014 , Warner Bros. announced the film would be released in two parts , with Part One on November 17 , 2017 , and Part Two on June 14 , 2019 . Snyder was set to direct both films . In early July 2015 , EW revealed that the script for Justice League Part One had been completed by Terrio . Zack Snyder stated that the film would be inspired by the New Gods comic series by Jack Kirby . Although Justice League was initially announced as a two - part film , with the second part set for release two years after the first , Snyder stated in June 2016 that they would be two distinct , separate films and not one film split into two parts , both being stand - alone stories . </P>
who plays batman in the new justice league
who plays batman in the new justice league
Ben Affleck
Ben Affleck