Superman vs The Elite (Film)

Superman vs The Elite is a 2027 superhero film based on the DC Comics series *What's so funny about Truth, Justice and the American Way?*. A sequel to Superman Man of Tomorrow, it is the 11th film in the DC Extended Universe and the 2nd installment of The Return of Peace. It was released on July 16, 2027.

The film introduces Manchester Black, Coldcast, Menagerie, and The Top into my DCU.

Plot

Clark Kent and Lois Lane wake up and go to the Daily Planet. Clark does his job. After the events of Justice League, Lex Luthor is arrested but his new assistants attempt to bail him out. New people Cat Grant and Steve Lombard join the Daily Planet and Clark, Lois, Jimmy Olsen, and Perry White welcome them in. Later, Superman saves a cat in a tree and stops small muggers. Grant then interviews him and he tells her despite how small or different or mean you should always try to save everyone even if it costs your life. The next day, after they go to the Daily Planet and eventually leave, Metropolis is then attacked by O.M.A.C. Superman comes to save people and fights O.M.A.C. O.M.A.C throws a building. Superman saves the people in the building. Superman then picks up the building and puts it down. He then fights O.M.A.C. and is able to fight him but O.M.A.C. throws him down and beats him but O.M.A.C. is then punched down. Suddenly, Manchester Black appears and helps Superman up. They then team up to defeat O.M.A.C. and they defeat him. Suddenly, Black kills O.M.A.C, and there is dead s*ilence*. One member of the crowd cheers, and then another and then a few more and then almost all of them cheer. Black then says "Hello, I'm Manchester Black, so much has happened in Metropolis, so many innocent lives at stake and some have died, I am here to stop that by killing the villains and if anyone gets in my way, I'll kill you too." He then leaves. Superman then goes to find Black but loses him. Lois Lane and Jimmy Olsen go to find Black and have a talk with him the same for Superman. Lex's new assistants are able to bail him out and he plans to do evil things. Black meets with Lex and they make a deal to kill Superman and he will give him a billion dollars and Black agrees. Superman then has a talk with Lex and they talk about his evil doing. Lex promises that his evil past is behind him which is a lie and Superman knows that but says nothing. Black goes to an alley and finds Coldcast, Menagerie, and The Top there. They also have a deal with him so if Superman beats his butt they will be there to help kick Superman's butt. Black agrees and asks why they are going to be try to help him, they say because they believe in his brutal ways to kill the criminals. Black asks them if they need training and they say no. Black then leaves. Black searches for any crime to stop but finds nothing. The next day, Clark gets to know Steve and finds out he used be a pro football player until an unfortunate knee injury ended his career he then tried for jobs but kept getting fired and he eventually joined the Daily Planet and hopes to not be fired. Clark tells Steve about some of his life not saying anything about aliens, superheroes, and many more things he tells him that his parents made him learn to always try to save lives even if it has to cost your life and his father had a heart attack and died. Later, John Henry Irons gets done creating a suit he started last year and he starts to finish another thing he started last year - which is a big silver hammer. Later, Black Zero starts chaos in Metropolis and both Superman and Black arrives. They both fight Zero and Zero is knocked down and Black is about to kill Zero when Superman punches Black and Black gets the people to go against Superman and Black is forced into a fight with Superman though Black knocks Superman out. Lois and Jimmy prepare to interview Lex with Jimmy coming to take pictures. Superman dreams of Jonathan in the hospital and dying of a heart attack and a teenage Clark and Martha Kent being sad, Later, Clark trains to become Superman and eventually becoming Superman. Superman wakes up and fights Black though in the middle of their battle, they are separated and Coldcast arrives. He says "You... says you're a hero but you won't end the villains... how can I even call you a hero...". Superman fights Black and Coldcast and fights them and starts to beat them kind of easily but then Menagerie and the Hat appears and they fight him also joining the other two. At first, Superman gets his footing but they beat him hard. Superman holds back not wanting to kill them but they try to kill him and the fight is very intense and brutal, Superman is defeated and once again knocked out. The 4 are about to kill him but the public start to arrive and they leave before anything happens. Lois and Jimmy arrive to Lex and Lois is shocked to find out Grant is already there also interviewing Lex and they were both sent to go interview Lex by Perry. They finally decide to interview him together and the interview is not too much of a success but it eventually comes to an end. The 4 of them decide to call themselves - The Elite and they search for bad guys to kill. Superman has another dream of the scene in Man of Tomorrow where Martha encouraged him to stop Lobo. He wakes up and with help of the new hero - John Henry Irons who just became the superhero known as Steel. Superman finds them and individually kills them and meets with a horrified Black and he tells Black that he pretended to kill them but really Steel out them on ground and the police arrested them, eventually, Black gives up on being this person and lets himself be arrested. In the mid-credit scene, Clark Kent adopts a dog which he calls Krypto and he finds out Krypto has powers. In the post-credit scene, Brainiac prepares to invade Earth and his plan is almost ready.

## Cast

### Main characters

David Corenswet as Clark Kent/Superman

TBA as Young Clark Kent

TBA as Lois Lane

Side characters

TBA as Jimmy Olsen

TBA as John Henry Irons/Steel

TBA as Cat Grant

TBA as Lex Luthor

TBA as Martha Kent

Jesse Tyler Ferguson as Steve Lombard

TBA as Jonathan Kent

TBA as Brainiac

Dog actors Pepsi, Wrigley, and Ziva play Krypto.

Antagonist(s)

Robert Pattinson as Manchester Black

TBA as Nathan Craig Jones/Coldcast

TBA as Pamela/Menagerie

TBA as Rampotatek/The Hat

TBA as O.M.A.C.

TBA as Black Zero

### Director

The Russo Brothers

Producer(s)

Charles Roven

Zack Snyder

Deborah Snyder

Christopher Nolan

Emma Thomas

### Writer(s)

Zack Snyder

Chris Terrio