Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice is a 2016 superhero film directed by Zack Snyder. The movie features the iconic DC Comics characters Batman and Superman, who are pitted against each other in a battle for justice. The film also introduces Wonder Woman, who joins the fight against the villainous Lex Luthor. The movie received mixed reviews from critics and audiences, with some praising the action sequences and performances, while others criticized the convoluted plot and character development. Despite the mixed reception, the film was a commercial success, grossing over $873 million worldwide.