# The Death and Return of Superman (2019)

> A seamless animated DC epic pits Superman and the Justice League against Doomsday before turning catastrophe into a crisis of heroic legacy.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/443242

## Facts

- Runtime: 166 min
- Genres: Science Fiction, Adventure, Animation, Action, Drama
- Director: Sam Liu, Jake Castorena
- Cast: Jerry O'Connell, Rebecca Romijn, Rainn Wilson, Rosario Dawson, Jason O'Mara, Nathan Fillion, Christopher Gorham, Matt Lanter
- TMDB rating: 6.7/10

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: graphic
- Mood: kinetic, dramatic, earnest, superhero movie night, comic book marathon

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- [Justice League: Crisis on Infinite Earths Part One (2024)](https://ember.film/movie/1139523)
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