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Dan Trachtenberg (born May 11, 1981) is an American filmmaker and podcast host. He is best known for directing the films 10 Cloverfield Lane (2016) and Prey (2022), the former earning him a Directors Guild of America Award nomination for Outstanding Directing – First-Time Feature Film. For television, he directed the pilot episodes of The Boys (2019) and The Lost Symbol (2021), the latter of which he also served as an executive producer. Trachtenberg was one of three hosts of The Totally Rad Show podcast and a former co-host of the Geekdrome podcast. He also directed episodes for the Ctrl+Alt+Chicken podcast, all hosted at Revision3. He directed the 2011 short film Portal: No Escape, an episode of Black Mirror entitled "Playtest," and various television commercials and public service announcements. Description above from the Wikipedia article Dan Trachtenberg, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Dan Trachtenberg
Director
for Director in Justice League: War (Live Action)
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*rewritten for live action* Darkseid, the tyrannical ruler of Apokolips, launches a covert invasion of Earth using his Parademon army, aiming to conquer the planet as a stepping stone to universal domination. The invasion begins quietly, with attacks on global infrastructure and disappearances of key scientists and civilians. Bruce Wayne (Batman) investigates unusual activity in Gotham’s undercity and encounters Hal Jordan (Green Lantern), a pilot recently granted his power ring. Though distrustful of each other, they realize they face a common threat. Meanwhile, Barry Allen (Flash) experiences visions of the invasion while working at STAR Labs, but his warnings go unheeded until he is directly attacked by Parademons. Clark Kent (Superman), still struggling with his identity and humanity, intervenes during a Parademon assault in Metropolis, clashing briefly with the other heroes but quickly forming uneasy alliances. Diana (Wonder Woman), an ambassador from Themyscira living in exile, investigates ancient prophecies tied to the invasion, understanding the threat’s cosmic scale. Billy Batson (Shazam), a reluctant teen hero discovering his powers, joins the fight after his foster family is endangered. Victor Stone (Cyborg), a young scientist critically injured in a Parademon attack on STAR Labs, becomes the team’s vital link between Earth technology and Apokoliptian tech after his cybernetic transformation. As the heroes gather, they uncover Darkseid’s plan: to seize Earth’s powerful energy sources and enslave humanity using the Mother Boxes, devices capable of reshaping reality. The invasion accelerates, forcing the disparate heroes to unite and form the Justice League. The final battle unfolds in a devastated cityscape where the League, learning to trust and fight as a team, confronts Darkseid and his forces. With combined strength and strategy, they repel the invasion but at a significant cost, knowing this victory is only the beginning.
