Batman V Superman: 34 Easter Eggs & References You Must See

3. Superman's Coffin

The coffin emblazoned with Superman's symbol is taken straight out of The Death Of Superman comic and indeed the animated film adaptation of it - Superman Doomsday. Strangely enough, the image of Superman getting a soldier's burial was actually included in a fan film - Superman Doomsday, that appeared on Youtube back in 2011 and which took two months to make by user Kashchei2003. The funeral scene he created from other clips looked like this...

Chilling. It's like Snyder actually watched the sequence and lifted it straight out... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4OZZB8HeQ-c