DC showcase
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German title | DC showcase |
Original title | DC showcase |
Country of production |
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original language | English |
Year (s) | since 2010 |
length | 7 to 22 minutes |
Episodes | 4th |
genre | Action series , adventure , crime thriller |
production | Bruce Timm |
music |
Benjamin Wynn Jeremy Zuckerman |
DC Showcase is a series of direct-to-DVD short films that tell stories of lesser-known DC Comics superheroes. These short films can be found as an extra on various DVDs in the DC Universe Animated Original Movies series .
The Specter
Jim Corrigan investigates the murder of his lover's father, Foster Brenner. During his investigation, the two suspects are mysteriously involved in accidents and die before the police can arrest them.
synchronization
character | US spokesman | EN speaker |
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Jim Corrigan / The Specter | Gary Cole | Peter Flechtner |
Aimee Brenner | Alyssa Milano | Dascha Lehmann |
Foster Brenner | Jeff Bennett | Jan Spitzer |
Peter McCoy | Jeff Bennett | Tommy Morgenstern |
Flemming | Jeff Bennett | Lutz Mackensy |
Drew Flynn | Rob Paulsen | Frank Schröder |
Lt. Brice | Rob Paulsen | Christoph Banks |
Deandre | Rob Paulsen | Klaus Lochthove |
Police captain | Jon Polito | Gerald Paradise |
Availability
The short film can be found as a bonus in the 2-disk edition of the film Justice League: Crisis on Two Earths in the English language version with German subtitles. The German version is only included in the DC Universe 75th Anniversary Collection DVD box as part of the disc Superman / Shazam !: The Return of Black Adam .
Jonah Hex
Bounty hunter Jonah Hex is looking for Red Doc, a felon wanted for a $ 500 reward. In his search, he comes to a saloon where questionable things are happening.
synchronization
character | US spokesman | EN speaker |
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Jonah Hex | Thomas Jane | Oliver Stritzel |
Madame Lorraine | Linda Hamilton | Claudia Urbschat-Mingues |
Bartender | Jason Marsden | Uwe Jellinek |
Red Doc | Michael Rooker | Jan Spitzer |
Bar girl | Michelle Trachtenberg | Ursula Hugo |
Availability
The short film can be found as a bonus in the 2-disk edition of the film Batman: Under the Red Hood in the English language version with German subtitles. The German version is only included in the DC Universe 75th Anniversary Collection DVD box as part of the disc Superman / Shazam !: The Return of Black Adam .
Green Arrow
Count Vertigo hires Merlyn to have Princess Pertita, Vertigo's niece, murdered and to take over the throne of Vlatava himself. Green Arrow manages to take out Merlyn, but is attacked by Vertigo shortly afterwards. Arrow is rescued by Black Canary in his distress, whereupon he kneels in front of her and asks her to marry him.
synchronization
character | US spokesman | EN speaker |
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Oliver Queen / Green Arrow | Neal McDonough | Till Hagen |
Merlyn | Malcolm McDowell | Lutz Mackensy |
Count Vertigo | Steven Blum | Jan Spitzer |
Black Canary | Gray DeLisle | Peggy Sander |
Availability
The short film can be found as a bonus in the 2-disc edition of the film Superman / Batman: Apocalypse in the English language version with German subtitles. The German version is only included in the DC Universe 75th Anniversary Collection DVD box as part of the disc Superman / Shazam !: The Return of Black Adam .
Superman / Shazam !: The Return of Black Adam
Billy Batson, a street boy, meets with Clark Kent, a reporter for the Daily Planet, so that he can write a story about his life. During the meeting, the two are attacked by Black Adam. In the disguise of his alter ego Superman , Kent takes on the fight with Black Adam, but is defeated after a short time. Meanwhile, Billy meets the magician Shazam, who gives him superhuman powers and turns him into Captain Marvel . Together with Superman, he brings Black Adam to his knees, who is supposed to be banished to the extreme edge of the universe after his defeat.
synchronization
character | US spokesman | EN speaker |
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Clark Kent / Superman | George Newbern | Sascha Rotermund |
Captain Marvel | Jerry O'Connell | Detlef Bierstedt |
Black Adam | Arnold Vosloo | Gerald Paradise |
Billy Batson | Zach Callison | ? |
Mister Tawky Tawny | Kevin Michael Richardson | Tilo Schmitz |
Shazam | James Garner | Kaspar Eichel |
Availability
The short film is only available in the DC Universe 75th Anniversary Collection DVD box as part of the disc Superman / Shazam !: The Return of Black Adam in German.
Web links
- The Specter in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Jonah Hex in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Green Arrow in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Superman / Shazam !: The Return of Black Adam in the Internet Movie Database (English)