Rebel Moon — Official Teaser Trailer

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added: Tue, Aug 22nd '23

Zack Snyder, the visionary filmmaker responsible for movies like "300," "Watchmen," "Batman v Superman," "Man of Steel," and the "Justice League: Snyder's Cut," has returned this year with a new epic cinematic spectacle. He has crafted a grand space opera that captures the essence and ambition of a "Star Wars" film while infusing it with his distinctive Snyder directing style and visual touch.

Check out the first official trailer for Snyder's "Rebel Moon," a new science-fiction action epic that stars Algerian actress Sofia Boutella, from "Atomic Blonde" and "Star Trek Beyond." Boutella portrays Kora, a mysterious figure residing in a peaceful village on the outskirts of the galaxy. However, the village's serene existence is disrupted when the army of a tyrannical ruler invades, seeking to end an uprising prophecy. Kora takes center stage as a symbol of resistance, assembling a diverse group of warriors and rebels from different backgrounds, united by their shared desire for redemption and vengeance.

The ensemble cast includes Charlie Hunnam, Ed Skrein, Michiel Huisman, Djimon Hounsou, Jena Malone, and Doona Bae. Academy Award-winning actor Anthony Hopkins also makes a guest appearance in the film as a voice of a battle robot.

This marks Snyder's second collaboration with Netflix, following his zombie-action film "Army of the Dead." The screenplay for "Rebel Moon" was co-written by Snyder, alongside screenwriters Shay Hatten (known for "Army of the Dead" and "John Wick: Chapter 4") and Kurt Johnstad ("Atomic Blonde"). As anticipation builds, plans are already underway for sequels. Netflix and Snyder have designed to develop the film into a possible Netflix franchise.

Scheduled to premiere exclusively on Netflix on December 22nd, "Rebel Moon (Part 1 - A Child of Fire)" is expected to be a major addition to the streaming platform's original content lineup. Fans of epic science-fiction and action movies will likely find "Rebel Moon" to be an exciting entry in the genre.

Meanwhile, the sequel, "Rebel Moon: Part 2 - The Scargiver," is already slated to premiere on Netflix early next year on April 19, 2024.

synopsis:
When a peaceful colony on the edge of a galaxy finds itself threatened by the armies of a tyrannical ruling force, Kora (Sofia Boutella), a mysterious stranger living among the villagers, becomes their best hope for survival. Tasked with finding trained fighters who will unite with her in making an impossible stand against the Mother World, Kora assembles a small band of warriors -- outsiders, insurgents, peasants and orphans of war from different worlds who share a common need for redemption and revenge. As the shadow of an entire Realm bears down on the unlikeliest of moons, a battle over the fate of a galaxy is waged, and in the process, a new army of heroes is formed.

 

directed by   Zack Snyder

starring   Sofia Boutella, Charlie Hunnam, Ed Skrein, Michiel Huisman, Djimon Hounsou, Doona Bae, Ray Fisher, Cleopatra Coleman, Jena Malone, Fra Fee, Anthony Hopkins

release date   December 22, 2023 (on Netflix)

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