Reign of the Supermen (film)

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DC Universe Animated Original Movie animated superhero film direct-to-video film

Reign of the Supermen is a 2019 animated superhero film adapting the DC Comics storyline about multiple Superman successors emerging after the Man of Steel’s apparent death.

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All labels observed (6)

Label	Occurrences
Reign of the Supermen	4
Reign of the Supermen (2019 film)	4
Reign of the Supermen!	2
Reign of the Supermen (comic storyline)	1
Reign of the Supermen (film) canonical	1
Reign of the Supermen storyline	1

How this entity was disambiguated

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NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Reign of the Supermen (film)
Context triple: [DC Universe Animated Original Movies, hasPart, Reign of the Supermen (film)]

A. Superman IV: The Quest for Peace
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace is a 1987 superhero film in the Superman franchise, starring Christopher Reeve as the Man of Steel as he attempts to rid the world of nuclear weapons.
B. Superman III
Superman III is a 1983 superhero film in the Superman franchise that blends comic-book action with broad comedy, notably featuring Richard Pryor in a prominent supporting role.
C. Superman: The Movie
Superman: The Movie is a 1978 superhero film that brought the DC Comics character Superman to the big screen in a landmark, big-budget adaptation directed by Richard Donner and starring Christopher Reeve.
D. Superman El Último Escape
Superman El Último Escape is a steel roller coaster at Six Flags México themed after the DC Comics superhero, known for its high speed, large drops, and intense airtime.
E. Superman Returns
Superman Returns is a 2006 superhero film in the Superman franchise, directed by Bryan Singer and starring Brandon Routh as the titular hero.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Reign of the Supermen (film)
Target entity description: Reign of the Supermen is a 2019 animated superhero film adapting the DC Comics storyline about multiple Superman successors emerging after the Man of Steel’s apparent death.

A. Superman IV: The Quest for Peace
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace is a 1987 superhero film in the Superman franchise, starring Christopher Reeve as the Man of Steel as he attempts to rid the world of nuclear weapons.
B. Superman III
Superman III is a 1983 superhero film in the Superman franchise that blends comic-book action with broad comedy, notably featuring Richard Pryor in a prominent supporting role.
C. Superman: The Movie
Superman: The Movie is a 1978 superhero film that brought the DC Comics character Superman to the big screen in a landmark, big-budget adaptation directed by Richard Donner and starring Christopher Reeve.
D. Superman El Último Escape
Superman El Último Escape is a steel roller coaster at Six Flags México themed after the DC Comics superhero, known for its high speed, large drops, and intense airtime.
E. Superman Returns
Superman Returns is a 2006 superhero film in the Superman franchise, directed by Bryan Singer and starring Brandon Routh as the titular hero.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (63)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	DC Universe Animated Original Movie ⓘ animated superhero film ⓘ direct-to-video film ⓘ
basedOn	Reign of the Supermen (comic storyline) ⓘ linked to: Reign of the Supermen (film) The Death of Superman (comic storyline) ⓘ linked to: The Death of Superman (comic book storyline)
characterVoiced	Batman by Jason O'Mara ⓘ Cyborg Superman by Patrick Fabian ⓘ linked to: Cyborg Superman Cyborg by Shemar Moore ⓘ Darkseid by Tony Todd ⓘ Eradicator by Charles Halford ⓘ Green Lantern / Hal Jordan by Nathan Fillion ⓘ John Henry Irons / Steel by Cress Williams ⓘ linked to: John Henry "Steel" Irons Lex Luthor by Rainn Wilson ⓘ Lois Lane by Rebecca Romijn ⓘ Superboy by Cameron Monaghan ⓘ Superman by Jerry O'Connell ⓘ Wonder Woman by Rosario Dawson ⓘ
continuity	set in the same continuity as The Death of Superman (2018 film) ⓘ
countryOfOrigin	United States ⓘ linked to: United States of America
director	Sam Liu ⓘ
distributedBy	Warner Bros. Home Entertainment ⓘ
editor	Christopher D. Lozinski ⓘ
featuresAntagonist	Darkseid ⓘ Parademons ⓘ
featuresCharacter	Cyborg Superman ⓘ Eradicator ⓘ Lex Luthor ⓘ Lois Lane ⓘ linked to: Lois Lane (fictional character) Steel (John Henry Irons) ⓘ linked to: John Henry "Steel" Irons Superboy (Conner Kent) ⓘ linked to: Superboy Superman ⓘ
featuresTeam	Justice League ⓘ
follows	The Death of Superman (2018 film) ⓘ
genre	animated action film ⓘ science fiction film ⓘ superhero film ⓘ
homeMediaReleaseDate	2019-01-15 ⓘ
language	English ⓘ
medium	home video ⓘ
musicBy	Frederik Wiedmann ⓘ
partOf	DC Animated Movie Universe ⓘ linked to: DC Universe Animated Original Movies
plotSummary	depicts multiple Superman successors emerging after Superman's apparent death ⓘ
producedBy	DC Entertainment ⓘ Warner Bros. Animation ⓘ
producer	James Tucker ⓘ
rating	PG-13 ⓘ
releaseDate	2019-01-13 ⓘ
runtime	87 minutes ⓘ
screenwriter	Jim Krieg ⓘ Tim Sheridan ⓘ
theatricalPremiereLocation	Fathom Events screening ⓘ
voiceActor	Cameron Monaghan ⓘ Charles Halford ⓘ Cress Williams ⓘ Jason O'Mara ⓘ Jerry O'Connell ⓘ linked to: Jerry O’Connell Nathan Fillion ⓘ Patrick Fabian ⓘ Rainn Wilson ⓘ Rebecca Romijn ⓘ Rosario Dawson ⓘ Shemar Moore ⓘ Tony Todd ⓘ

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