Darkseid in Justice League: Crisis on Infinite Earths is an essential nexus being, whose death threatens the multiverse's existence. Thanos, while formidable, can be killed, unlike Darkseid, whose death in the film had catastrophic consequences for all realities. The film shows off Darkseid's potential as an antagonist effectively, making the prospect of him appearing in the Dcu all the more exciting.

The iconic DC villain Darkseid who is comparable to the Marvel Universes Thanos in many ways is depicted as infinitely harder to kill than his Marvel compatriot in Justice League: Crisis on Infinite Earths - Part Three. The film adapts the iconic Crisis on Infinite Earths comic crossover storyline from the mid-1980s, which closed the book on the respective continuities of DCs Silver and Bronze Age (Earth-One) and its original Golden Age timeline (Earth-Two), making way for DCs Modern Age timeline (New Earth). The third Crisis film establishes...