In an anecdote certain to gas fanboy conspiracy theories, the powers that be at Warner Bros. reportedly nearly compelled the makers of Teen Titans Go! To the Motion pictures to chop a joke from the movie that took a swipe at Batman v Superman: Daybreak of Justice.

The joke in query seen midway by way of the movie, when Robin is embarking on his film profession, and taking a tour of the Warner Bros. studio lot, the place Batman and Superman are filming a sequel to Daybreak of Justice. The 2 heroes play out the notorious “Martha Second” that helped them reconcile their variations, however Teen Titans stretches the gag by making Batman and Superman go at it once more, as soon as they understand that their fathers do not have the identical title. It is a fast second within the movie, however apparently, one which Warner Bros. did not look after. In any respect.

As co-director Aaron Horvath instructed EW, “They didn’t look after our Batman v. Superman Martha joke.”

Co-director Peter Rida Michail added, “That one specifically was on the chopping block for months. Our government producer Sam Register was preventing onerous for that one, and proper on the finish of it they allow us to hold it.”

It is in all probability a very good factor that EP Sam Register fought that battle, as many followers in all probability would’ve observed if Teen Titans Go! To the Motion pictures took pictures at each DC film, and fairly a couple of Marvel ones, with out making point out of Batman v Superman. Ultimately, the battle appears to have been value it, because the Batman v Superman gag ended up enjoying very well with audiences. In reality, it was the recognition of the joke throughout take a look at screenings of the movie, which finally led Warner Bros. to maintain it.

“We’re making a comedy film,” Horvath mentioned, “and for those who get fun, it is like, do you need to be the man who cuts laughs out of the film?”

For movie primarily based on an irreverent superheor comedy sequence, Teen Titans Go! To the Motion pictures has managed to strike a reasonably sturdy chord with the superhero fandom. It gave Stan Lee his first DC film cameo, let Nicolas Cage lastly play Superman, and will even revive the traditional Teen Titans animated sequence. I

…In different phrases, seeing Teen Titans Go! To the Motion pictures is certainly value your time – particularly for those who like seeing Batman v Superman get taken down a peg.

Teen Titans Go! To the Motion pictures is now enjoying in theaters.