Fact Check: Did Zack Snyder Just Tease 'Justice League' Part 2?

Published 11/07/2025, 8:58 PM EST

Zack Snyder’s Justice League has developed the kind of devoted fandom usually reserved for royal weddings and limited-edition sneaker drops. Viewers celebrated its arrival with trending hashtags, impassioned four-hour watch parties, and more frame-by-frame analysis than most exam syllabi receive. From Ray Fisher’s more complete Cyborg arc to the operatic Age of Heroes sequence and the haunting Jared Leto and Ben Affleck Knightmare exchange, admirers declared it the superior cut with near-religious fervor. 

Fans adore it so fiercely that many now believe Zack Snyder has been hinting at a Part Two.

Is Zack Snyder actually hinting at Justice League part 2?

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A recent post from director Zack Snyder’s official Instagram account has intensified speculation about a possible continuation of Zack Snyder’s Justice League. The image shows Zack Snyder dressed in a Joker-style ensemble, holding a rifle while striking a peace sign, with a caption describing it as shot on a “50mm dream lens Leica monochrome.” The post is paired with a track by composer Tom Holkenborg, also known as Junkie XL, who scored several of Snyder’s most notable films, including his superhero saga.

Naturally, the faithful now suspect this tableau is less a lark and more a sly herald of Justice League part 2. Zack Snyder has scattered several enigmatic breadcrumbs before, each ripe for forensic fandom. The moody imagery, the reunion with trusted collaborators, and the impeccable timing have encouraged believers to treat the post as a covert telegram from the director’s war room.

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With many now convinced that Zack Snyder is signaling the arrival of Justice League part two, the natural next question is what narrative direction a second chapter might pursue.

What Zack Snyder's Justice League part 2 could be about?

If Zack Snyder were ever to realise Justice League part 2, industry observers expect a darker, more operatic continuation of the narrative threads he established. The storyline would likely explore Earth’s descent into chaos under the looming threat of Darkseid, with Lex Luthor returning as a key architect of discord. This chapter would plausibly examine the emotional fracture within the League, the vulnerability of Superman through Lois Lane, and the catastrophic consequences that reshape the heroes’ unity.

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One could assume a significant portion of the sequel to unfold within the desolate Knightmare future glimpsed in earlier material. A resistance led by Batman, with unlikely allies and a perilous time-altering gambit, would likely take center stage, creating a tense race to prevent civilization’s downfall. While hypothetical, the blueprint suggests a middle act steeped in tragedy, moral conflict, and a desperate attempt to rewrite destiny.

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Iffat Siddiqui

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Iffat is an Entertainment Journalist at Netflix Junkie. A word wizard, she had the sorting hat smoke at the seams owing to her excellence in everything Hollywood and cinema until it finally declared that she belonged to the Royals, specifically Meghan Markle. Boasting over 300 articles (and counting), each one tastefully infused with the right mix of facts, wit, opinion, and essentially everything to make a perfect pop culture piece, she is the epitome of a trustworthy entertainment journalist.

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