Rebel Moon release, cast plans, news, and what we’ve heard so far

Zack Snyder and Netflix have teamed up for what might be the streaming service’s biggest and most ambitious project ever: an original sci-fi movie/series/franchise called Rebel Moon. There are already a few trailers for the movie, which show a fantastic world with flying griffins and robots that used to be knights.

But the world isn’t the only thing that’s unique about Rebel Moon. Snyder and Netflix were forced to adopt new techniques for making and releasing films in order match the epic vision of their two-part movie. You can keep up with the progress of your project by using this tool. Rebel Moon Part 1 A Child of Fire, here’s everything we know about the film series so far.

When does Rebel Moon come out?

Rebel Moon Part 1 A Child of FireNetflix is expected to release it on the 22nd of December. It’s possible there will be a brief theatrical release before that, as Netflix often makes that an option for some of its biggest movies, in part to qualify for major movie awards. But the streaming service hasn’t officially announced any plans yet, and Snyder is downplaying a theatrical window for the movie as something he doesn’t care about one way or another.

Rebel Moon: What’s the real story?

Rebel MoonThis story is set in a unique sci-fi planet controlled by a bad government called Mother World. Kora, an ex-Imperium soldier, gathers warriors in order to stop the army from moving toward Veldt. Other words, it is basically a plot. Seven SamuraiSpace (which is something I use as an endorsement and compliment).

Does Rebel Moon belong to the Star Wars franchise?

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Almost! This was originally a Star Wars pitch that Snyder made to Lucasfilm prior to Disney’s acquisition of that company. Now it’s been radically reimagined as an original sci-fi world, though you can certainly recognize its inspirations in the Rebel MoonTrailer and Press Images

Is Rebel Moon getting a sequel?

It is, in a way. Rebel MoonThe movie was so long that Netflix and Snyder split it into two parts. The Child of FireYou can also find out more about the following: Scargiver. In other words, it’s getting a part two right away, but not necessarily a sequel just yet.

When can we expect Rebel Moon Part 2?

Rebel Moon Part 2 The ScargiverRelease date is April 19, 2024. Snyder said that he wanted to release both parts relatively close together.

How many Rebel Moon films are there?

We know of two films, but they were really intended to be two parts. But Snyder has already said that he’s interested in a third and even a fourth movie if these do well enough, and if Netflix keeps funding them. Although it may seem that the first two movies are going to wrap up the storylines they have started, there is still plenty of room for more.

How will Rebel Moon be graded?

The answer to this question is complicated. Netflix often doesn’t get its streaming-only movies officially rated, but that’s just where the complications begin. To appeal to the widest audience possible, Netflix and Snyder are releasing multiple versions of their movies. Rebel Moon film, one that’s designed for wider audiences (think PG-13) and one that’s designed for adults only (think rated R). The “cleaner” version may have less gore or swearing. It could even contain more adult material.

What’s up with the Rebel Moon video game?

Super Evil Megacorp has developed and continues to develop it.Vainglory, Catalyst Black), but that’s about all we know so far. The tidbits about this game have mostly come from Snyder’s brief time on stage during Gamescom 2023, where he said that the game would let players choose one of the Rebels and play in co-op. Polygon will continue to update this article as new details are revealed.