Doug Liman is no longer attached to direct the Justice League Dark movie Director Doug Liman will not be helming the upcoming Warner Bros. Pictures and DC Comics adaptation, Justice League Dark, Variety reports. The Edge of Tomorrow helmer had signed on direct the feature (then titled Dark Universe) last August, after departing another comic book adaptation, 20th Century Fox‘s X-Men movies spinoff, Gambit. RELATED: Dark Universe Logo and Details Revealed by Universal According to the trade, Liman’s departure from the Justice League Dark movie is due to his commitments to the upcoming Lionsgate film Chaos Walking.