jesse eisenberg played lex luthor in batman vs superman dawn of justice.
jesse eisenberg played lex luthor in batman vs superman dawn of justice.
who played lex luthor in batman vs superman dawn of justice?
jesse eisenberg
in february 2016, warner bros. and doritos formed a partnership, creating a website offering fans the opportunity to enter codes found on doritos purchases branded with the film's logo, and enter to win movie tickets, tech toys, and a trip the premiere in new york city. warner bros also partnered with omaze to give fans who donated a chance to win "the ultimate "batman v superman: dawn of justice" experience", while benefiting three nonprofit organizations nominated by ben affleck, henry cavill and jesse eisenberg. "the ultimate "batman v superman: dawn of justice" experience" offered a fan and their friend the chance to win tickets to the premiere of the film, as well as fly on a helicopter with cavill or ride in the batmobile with affleck. hendrick motorsports drivers jimmie johnson and dale earnhardt, jr. drove cars based on superman and batman respectively, at auto club speedway on march 20, 2016. a tie-in endless runner video game to the film, entitled "batman vs superman – who will win?", debuted march 16, 2016, released by warner bros. international enterprises.
batman v superman: dawn of justice
the second version is lex luthor himself, voiced by kevin michael richardson. this version is portrayed with an fat chin, and appears in the third-season episodes "battle of the superheroes!" and "triumvirate of terror!". in "battle of the superheroes!", he robs a museum and kidnaps lois lane only to be thwarted by superman and arrested by the police. when lois unknowingly receives a red kryptonite necklace, it causes superman to turn evil causing batman and krypto the superdog to hold off superman until the effects wore off. they discovered that the real lex is still at large, having been the one who mailed lois the red kryptonite necklace and that the one in jail was a robotic duplicate. when lex tries to use his kryptonite ring on superman, it does not work due to the fact that superman was actually batman in disguise. lex is defeated by batman and superman. in "triumvirate of terror!", luthor is seen as the leader of the legion of doom. he competes with the joker, cheetah (priscilla rich), weather wizard, felix faust and amazo against the justice league international, including robin, kid flash, superman, batman, wonder woman, booster gold and green arrow, plays a game of baseball, with jimmy olsen as the host. during the game, luthor tries to cheat his way to victory, but the justice league still defeats him and the legion of doom. later, after luthor is again defeated by superman in battle in metropolis, he meets up with joker and cheetah at the legion of doom headquarters. they team up to defeat the heroes by forming a strategy of attacking a different hero: “superman vs cheetah”, “wonder woman vs joker” and “batman vs luthor”. luthor, wearing his battle suit, ambushes batman in the batcave. after being halted off by batman's butler who wore the batman suit and fought luthor to protect batman's secret identity, the real batman fights luthor in the batcave, despite his speed and skill, batman is defeated by luthor and knocked unconscious.
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