May 17, 2016 09:33 AM EDT By Mariel Hemingway, UniversityHerald Reporter

With today's trend of superhero franchises and shared universe, it isn't a farfetched idea that the DC Extended Universe is doing the same. The internet is overflowing with rumors about the "Justice League" movie plot and the latest ones might involve an intergalactic war.

Steppenwolf Gets Three Mother Boxes?

The "Justice League" movie might center around or may have scenes that involve Steppenwolf getting three Mother Boxes that were left behind, Screen Rant reported. The outlet points out that the Mother Boxes were left behind thousands of years ago by Darkseid when he lost against the forces of Amazonians, Atlanteans and Humans. A fan speculated that the proof of this happening can be seen in the deleted "Batman V Superman" Communion scene. This suggests that "Justice Leage" movie part one will involve the separate worlds of "Aquaman" and "Wonder Woman."

Cyborg Discovers Steppenwolf's Mother Boxes Quest and Black Canary

As for Cyborg, he may be given the role of being the discoverer or Steppenwolf's quest for the Mother Boxes. This discovery might lead to Darkseid as well. Furthermore, with the plot leaning towards the past intergalactic war, Black Canary, who is a founding member of the League, and her heritage, may also be involved in the plot of "Justice League" movie part one, Movie News Guide shared.

Willem Dafoe to Play an Atlantean?

Willem Dafoe who is known for his roles as a baddie may be playing a good guy this time around. His role in "Justice League" movie part one may have something do with being underwater. According to HofMag.com, Dafoe may be playing an Atlantean character. However, there is no official word yet as if all the rumors are true.

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