A raw behind - the - scenes picture teasesJustice League ’s ancient prologue chronological succession . Anticipation is running eminent for the approaching superhero movie , featuring the first live - activeness team - up of the earthly concern ’s finest poor boy - Batman ( Ben Affleck ) , Superman ( Henry Cavill ) , Wonder Woman ( Gal Gadot ) , Aquaman ( Jason Momoa ) , Flash ( Ezra Miller ) , and Cyborg ( Ray Fisher ) - on the vainglorious screen . Although there are several threats on the horizon , the new - take form team will first take to work together in fiat todefend Earth from Steppenwolf ( Ciarán Hinds ) and his ground forces of Parademons .

away from introducing audiences to the share universe ’s newest three member - Aquaman , Cyborg , and Flash - before they dress off on their own adventures , the Southern Cross ofJustice League ’s story will revolve around the New Gods coming to Earth to recuperate their long - lost Mother Boxes . For those that do n’t do it , the movie opens with an ancient prologuesequence that limn the New Gods ' first state of war with Earth against the combined force of the world ’s three empires : human , Atlanteans , and Amazons . The New Gods drop off the war and were thrust to withdraw from the planet leaving three Mother Boxes behind , which were thendistributed among the three empire . We ’re now getting a young look at that sequence .

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Although Zack Snyderwon’t be participating in the movie ’s world-wide press go , that does n’t intend he wo n’t carry on to raise the movie ’s he ’s run so hard to build from afar . He ’s promisedto part behind - the - scenes picture , from his time on set , every day for the next calendar month . Yesterday , he revealed the first photo , show off Central City , and now he ’s teasing the movie ’s ancient prologue sequence on the social media appVero . Take a look below ( viaTwitter ):

JusticeLeagueBTS with Zack Snyder and Atlanteans & Amazons!pic.twitter.com / VtXXySDI3H — The Aquaman Shrine ( @AquamanShrine)October 19 , 2017

The first things that stand out from the photo are the Atlanteans and Amazons standing beside each other , unforced to work alongside one another to protect the planet from extraterrestrial forces . What ’s interesting , though , is the samurai - looking warrior on the left . While we ’ve known that the humans will participate in the ancient warfare , the only hoi polloi we ’ve experience thus far looked like Vikings . Perhaps all of the human Empire ring together as well .

Another interesting choice morsel is the Amazon warrior at the top - right , wearing motility - capture gear . Considering that she ’s an Sagittarius , it ’s potential that she could be Artemis . However , the reading of Artemis that people are most familiar with already appear in Patty Jenkins’Wonder Woman , toy by Ann Wolfe .

The last tending - grab detail from the photo is the Atlantean warrior standing next to Snyder . What ’s important about this character reference is thathe may in reality be Atlan , the Dead King , whose statuewas teased in a recent promo video . If you bet closely , it ’s potential that the armor he ’s wear is the same one that Aquaman get into in the picture show . After all , it was previously divulge that Arthur Curry will need to go back to Atlantis so as to call back his armor . But , we ’ll have to waitress untilJustice Leaguearrives next month to find out for indisputable .