Zack Snyder, who brought us 300, “Watchmen,” and Army of the Dead, is back with Rebel Moon, coming exclusively to Netflix. Today, Snyder announced the killer cast via Twitter. The post also gives a first glimpse of the concept art.
The cast includes Charlie Hunnam, Djimon Hounsou, Doona Bae, Ray Fisher, Sofia Boutella. Jena Malone, Staz Nair, E. Duffy, Charlotte Maggi, and Sky Yang.
In Rebel Moon, “A peaceful colony on the edge of the galaxy is threatened by the armies of a tyrannical regent named Belisarius. Desperate people dispatch a young woman with a mysterious past to seek out warriors from neighboring planets to help them make a stand.”
Here’s a fun fact, Rebel Moon was originally pitched as a Star Wars sequel.
Honored to welcome this incredible cast to Rebel Moon. Charlie Hunnam, Djimon Hounsou, Doona Bae, and Ray Fisher join previously announced Sofia Boutella. Jena Malone, Staz Nair, E. Duffy, Charlotte Maggi, & Sky Yang round out the cast. More to come. Let's go! #RebelMoon @Netflix pic.twitter.com/a9Zpmt2BzW
— Zack Snyder (@ZackSnyder) February 9, 2022