The first Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice trailer will air before all screenings of Mad Max: Fury Road, which opens in the UK on May 14.

The first preview of the much-anticipated superhero movie is "on the cusp of being released", Collider reports.

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Warner Bros declined to comment about a confirmed trailer release date when contacted by Digital Spy.

Dawn of Justice will pit Superman (Henry Cavill) against Batman (Ben Affleck) on the big screen for the first time.

Gal Gadot will star as Wonder Woman, Jason Momoa has the role of Aquaman, Jeremy Irons will take on the part of Bruce Wayne's butler Alfred and Ray Fisher will feature as Cyborg.

Holly Hunter, Callan Mulvey and Tao Okamoto are also among the cast for the film, alongside returning Man of Steel stars Amy Adams, Diane Lane and Laurence Fishburne.

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It was previously revealed that Jesse Eisenberg has gone bald to play Lex Luthor in the film.

Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice will be released on April 29, 2016 in the UK and May 6, 2016 in the US.

View the latest pictures from Batman v Superman below:

Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice latest pictures

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