Zack Snyder Fuels Justice League 2 Hype with Amber Heard Image

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Zack Snyder shared a new black-and-white photo of Amber Heard as Mera, which has fans speculating he’s hinting at his ‘Knightmare’ storyline and plans for a sequel to Justice League – and potentially bringing back his vision for the DC universe.

This photo fits with a trend Zack Snyder has established: each image he shares appears to connect to his vision of a dark, apocalyptic future within the ‘Knightmare’ storyline.

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All of Snyder’s Recent Teases Point to SnyderVerse return

Zack Snyder has shared several images connected to his ‘Knightmare’ storyline, featuring Ben Affleck as Batman, Henry Cavill as Superman, Joe Manganiello as Deathstroke, and Jared Leto as the Joker. Even the photo of Jason Momoa as Aquaman has a generally dark and gritty feel.

He’s now included Amber Heard as Mera, a character previously established as part of Zack Snyder’s planned future storyline.

The images seem to be connected, and they all feature characters intended for a larger, climactic storyline similar to Snyder’s vision for Justice League.

Future of Gunn’s DCU now in question

Now that Snyder is gradually releasing these images, fans believe he’s hinting that the storyline he originally envisioned – the ‘SnyderVerse’ – might be nearing completion, just as has been suggested.

We’re hearing reports, now confirmed by Deadline, that James Gunn’s role at DC is being questioned. This comes as he focuses more on projects related to Superman and less on the wider DC Universe.

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2025-11-22 02:02