Here’s How to Watch the DC Movies in Chronological Order

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The DC Extended UniverseWhen trying to watch the DC movies in chronological order, most people are talking about the interconnected universe of films that kicked off with Zack Snyder’s Superman reboot “Man of Steel.” From then on, a universe was constructed in which characters crossed over from one film to the next, only to be somewhat abandoned after the release of “Justice League.”The theatrical cut of “Justice League” was finished off by Joss Whedon after Snyder left during post-production and after hefty reshoots that largely abandon teases for future DC films. “Zack Snyder’s Justice League,” meanwhile, is Snyder’s epic four-hour version of the story that teases grand DCEU plans that will not be coming to fruition following his departure.After either version of “Justice League,” you’ll find DC connectivity is more sparse.Without further ado, here’s how to watch all the DCEU movies in chronological order:The DC Extended UniverseIf you simply want to watch the DC movies in the order in which they were released — which, frankly, makes a bit more sense connectivity-wise — here’s a complete rundown of the DCEU movies in release order:If you’re wondering why the new Robert Pattinson-led reboot “The Batman” isn’t on this list, it’s because it’s not part of the DCEU.

Which means you could watch it at any time without worrying about where it fits on the timeline.The Matt Reeves-directed box office hit takes place on “Earth-2,” meaning it’s in an entirely different universe than the one populated by Ben Affleck’s Batman and Henry Cavill’s Superman.

It’s completely disconnected from any of these aforementioned movies, just like the Joaquin Phoenix-led “Joker.”And here’s a list of the DC movies currently in the works that are.