Critical Reception
Justice League: The New Frontier received mostly positive reviews. Screener copies were sent to those who reviewed them on websites a month prior to the DVD's official release. Even then, most of the reviews were positive and geared up the film's release even more. Newsarama reviewed the DTV before its Feb. 26th release, saying that it was "one of the best things to ever come out of Timm’s stable." Commenting also that the acting was exceptional. The World's Finest, a fansite dealing with DC Animations, said that it was "the first animated feature in a long time that I’ve felt completely satisfied while walking away from." A reviewer from Ain't It Cool News said that it was "my favorite film of 2008" and also said that it was "everything I had hoped for." Other sites, including some non-fansites, had similar reactions. From IGN giving the film and DVD total an 8.0, ENI saying it was enjoyable, and DVDTalk.com labeling its advice as "Recommended". The New Frontier was nominated for an Emmy under the category of Outstanding Animated Program (for Programming One Hour Or More) in 2008.
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