Zack Snyder Explains Why He’s Not ‘Super Interested’ in Rebel Moon’s Theatrical Release

Rebel Moon: Part One – A Child of Fire’s Zack Snyder recently explained why he wasn’t overly fussed about the upcoming sci-fi blockbuster screening in theaters.As reported by Polygon, Snyder insisted at a press event that the first Rebel Moon installment only having a limited run in cinemas before debuting on Netflix was the right release strategy for the project. “With [Rebel Moon], I was not super interested in a theatrical release, especially with the PG-13 versus extended cuts,” he said. “I feel like with the theatrical release, the way the model is, it takes some energy out of it.” Snyder also extolled the virtues of developing a movie specifically for streaming platforms, opining that the opening scenes of such projects can’t be “too intense or too boring,” which “makes you better” as a filmmaker.As Snyder alluded to at the press event, two versions of Rebel Moon: Part One – A Child of Fire will ultimately premiere on Netflix: a PG-13 cut and an extended, R-rated cut. The filmmaker has also indicated that a third iteration of the film may also be in the works: a director’s cut boasting almost an hour of additional footage. Snyder added that some of this material was filmed specifically for inclusion in the Rebel Moon director’s cut and said he was keen for fans to see this version of the sci-fi epic. “[I]t gives that second kick at the can for big fans, like a real discovery that they would not [otherwise] get. I’m really excited about it!” Snyder enthused.Related: Rebel Moon Producer is Happy the Star Wars Version of Zack Snyder’s Epic Didn’t Happen

Rebel Moon: Part One – A Child of Fire‘s Zack Snyder recently explained why he wasn’t overly fussed about the upcoming sci-fi blockbuster screening in theaters.

Related: Rebel Moon Producer is Happy the Star Wars Version of Zack Snyder’s Epic Didn’t Happen

As reported by Polygon, Snyder insisted at a press event that the first Rebel Moon installment only having a limited run in cinemas before debuting on Netflix was the right release strategy for the project. “With [Rebel Moon], I was not super interested in a theatrical release, especially with the PG-13 versus extended cuts,” he said. “I feel like with the theatrical release, the way the model is, it takes some energy out of it.” Snyder also extolled the virtues of developing a movie specifically for streaming platforms, opining that the opening scenes of such projects can’t be “too intense or too boring,” which “makes you better” as a filmmaker.

As Snyder alluded to at the press event, two versions of Rebel Moon: Part One – A Child of Fire will ultimately premiere on Netflix: a PG-13 cut and an extended, R-rated cut. The filmmaker has also indicated that a third iteration of the film may also be in the works: a director’s cut boasting almost an hour of additional footage. Snyder added that some of this material was filmed specifically for inclusion in the Rebel Moon director’s cut and said he was keen for fans to see this version of the sci-fi epic. “[I]t gives that second kick at the can for big fans, like a real discovery that they would not [otherwise] get. I’m really excited about it!” Snyder enthused.

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