'Man of Steel' sequel title unveiled: 'Batman v. Superman: Dawn of Justice' - New York Daily News

Warner Bros. Pictures The 'Man of Steel' sequel is titled 'Batman V. Superman: Dawn Of Justice.'

The "Man of Steel" sequel has its stars, and now it finally has a title.

"Batman v. Superman: Dawn of Justice" is now the official title of the upcoming follow-up, which stars Henry Cavill as Superman and Ben Affleck as Batman.

Last week, the movie gave a preview of Ben Affleck in full costume as the Dark Knight. The casting of 41-year-old Affleck drew ire from comic book fans when it was initially announced.

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Henry Cavill will reprise his role as Superman.

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Ben Affleck will star as Batman.

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The movie, which also stars Jesse Eisenberg as Lex Luthor and Gal Gadot as Wonder Woman, is set to open on May 6, 2016.

The film is part of the setup for director Zack Snyder's next project, a movie about the Justice League.

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