Rebel Moon, a 2023 American epic space opera helmed by Zack Snyder, follows a narrative of resistance against the oppressive regime of the imperialistic Motherworld. Directed by Snyder and co-written with Kurt Johnstad and Shay Hatten, the film boasts an ensemble cast including Sofia Boutella, Djimon Hounsou, Ed Skrein, Michiel Huisman, Doona Bae, Ray Fisher, Charlie Hunnam, and Anthony Hopkins.
Set in a fictional galaxy dominated by the tyrannical Motherworld and its military force, the Imperium, the story centers on a farming colony situated on the moon of Veldt. Threatened by the impending return of the Imperium, Kora, a former soldier of the Imperium, embarks on a daring quest. Her mission: to assemble a coalition of warriors from across the galaxy to oppose the Imperium’s reign and defend Veldt.
Initially hitting theaters on December 15, 2023, Rebel Moon later found its platform on Netflix starting December 22. Despite its release, the film garnered predominantly unfavorable reviews from critics. However, an R-rated extended version is slated for a mid-2024 debut. Moreover, anticipation mounts for the sequel, Rebel Moon – Part Two: The Scargiver, set to hit screens on April 19, 2024.
| Aspect | Details |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Zack Snyder |
| Screenplay by | Zack Snyder, Kurt Johnstad, Shay Hatten |
| Story by | Zack Snyder |
| Produced by | Deborah Snyder, Eric Newman, Zack Snyder, Wesley Coller |
| Starring | Sofia Boutella, Djimon Hounsou, Ed Skrein, Michiel Huisman, Doona Bae, Ray Fisher, Charlie Hunnam, Anthony Hopkins |
| Cinematography | Zack Snyder |
| Edited by | Dody Dorn |
| Music by | Tom Holkenborg |
| Production companies | The Stone Quarry, Grand Electric |
| Distributed by | Netflix |
| Release dates | December 15, 2023 (United States) |
| December 22, 2023 (Netflix) | |
| Running time | 134 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Release:
Rebel Moon premiered with a limited theatrical release on 70 mm film in four prominent cities: Los Angeles at the Egyptian Theatre, New York City at the Paris Theater, Toronto at TIFF Lightbox, and London at Prince Charles Cinema on December 15, 2023. It made its streaming debut on Netflix on December 22, 2023. Snyder revealed intentions to unveil an R-rated extended cut ahead of The Scargiver, alongside its original PG-13-rated version.
“Rebel Moon — Part Two: The Scargiver” directed by Zack Snyder will be releasing across the world on the streaming giant on April 19. The first part was released on December 21 last year, as per a report in WhatsOnNetflix. The release time of this Netflix originals has been fixed at midnight
