DC Super Hero Girls: Hero of the Year

DC Super Hero Girls: Hero of the Year
DVD cover
Directed byCecilia Aranovich
Written byShea Fontana
Produced byJennifer Coyle
Paula Haifley
StarringTeala Dunn
Anais Fairweather
Grey Griffin
Tara Strong
Stephanie Sheh
Mae Whitman
Edited byMolly Yahr
Music byShaun Drew
Production
companies
Distributed byWarner Home Video
Release dates
  • 24 July 2016 (2016-07-24) (San Diego Comic-Con[1])
  • 9 August 2016 (2016-08-09) (digital)
  • 23 August 2016 (2016-08-23) (DVD)
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Running time
76 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

DC Super Hero Girls: Hero of the Year is an American animated superhero film based on the DC Super Hero Girls franchise, produced by Warner Bros. Animation.[3] The film premiered at San Diego Comic-Con on July 24, 2016,[4] and was released on Digital HD on August 9 and on DVD on August 23.[5] It is the first film in the DC Super Hero Girls franchise.[6]

Synopsis

It's time for the annual Hero of the Year ceremony and the students of Super Hero High compete for the top prize, but the festivities take a turn when Dark Opal targets the heroes and steals some of their most valued possessions to form the ultimate weapon. Wonder Woman, Supergirl, Batgirl and Bumblebee must stop Eclipso and her partner Dark Opal to save the day.

Meanwhile, after Big Barda moves into Super Hero High, Lady Shiva had some trust issues with her after their latest encounter. And Hawkgirl is having difficulties trying to work together with Beast Boy.

Cast

Main article: List of DC Super Hero Girls characters

References

  1. ^ World Premiere of DC Super Hero Girls - Comic-Con 2016 - Sched
  2. ^ Pantozzi, Jill (9 June 2016). "DC Super Hero Girls Are Getting Their Own Movie". HitFix. Archived from the original on 14 July 2016. Retrieved 13 July 2016.
  3. ^ "EXCL: First "DC Super Hero Girls" Movie Trailer Finds a "Hero of the Year"". Comic Book Resources. 8 June 2016. Archived from the original on 12 July 2016. Retrieved 13 July 2016.
  4. ^ World Premiere of DC Super Hero Girls - Comic-Con 2016 - Sched
  5. ^ Siegel, Lucas (9 June 2016). "DC Super Hero Girls Full-Length Animated Feature This August". ComicBook.com. Archived from the original on 14 August 2016.
  6. ^ Caron, Nathalie (9 June 2016). "Have a Look at the First Trailer for DC Superhero Girls Movie Hero of the Year". Blastr.com. Archived from the original on 2016-07-13. Retrieved 13 July 2016.