The Whedon Cut

Here’s the shot in question in the 2017 theatrical film. You notice that it’s not Darkseid here, it’s Steppenwolf, because Darkseid’s story was 99% cut. So basically Weta had to put another character in the scene who it wasn’t originally designed for.
https://gizmodo.com/justice-leagues-epilogue-is-its-messiest-most-dangerou-1846513390