![]() ![]() Okay, that's a pretty ominous start, but viewers may be disappointed later in the story when it turns out the Centre's method of attacking our heroes is via a swarm of flying pterodactyls. The movie introduces us to the bad guy first, called the Centre (and voiced by Keith David), who has made the decision that – due to its continual violent acts – mankind must be destroyed. ![]() Obviously, Cooke's idea was heavily influenced by Alan Moore's Watchmen graphic novel, but going only off this movie (as I have never read Cooke's original work), this story never has the depth or impact of Moore's seminal work. The movie, which is based on Cooke's limited comic book run (six issues in all), takes the world's greatest superheroes (or, at least, the ones under the DC banner) and puts them smack dab in the middle of 1950's America, with all of its Cold War propaganda and paranoia. have decided to give the release a new "Commemorative Edition", which updates both the codec used and the primary English audio track of the original release, and adds a new bonus feature: one dedicated to the legacy of Cooke. Now – probably due to creator Darwyn Cooke's passing back in 2016 – the powers that be at DC Animation and Warner Bros. ![]() Justice League: The New Frontier was first released on Blu-ray back in 2008. ![]()
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