DC Cinematic Universe

The DC Cinematic Universe is the name given to a series of films developed by DC Comics that share a common universe, characters, and settings. Like the Marvel Universe, it initially focuses on smaller, lesser known characters.

Setting
The Universe is set in the 1940s and 1950s in order to give it a unique tone and set it apart from the Marvel Universe, which is set in the modern day and features futuristic technology.

Minute Man
The first film features Jack Weston, a young man from the Californian city named Fawcett City, where he is a member of the Crime Crusader's Club, a small group of vigilantes. He wants to clean the world of crime due to the murder of his brother.