Rebel Moon - Part Two: The Scargiver

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Rebel Moon – Part Two : The Scargiverdirector Zack Snyder explains one of the movie ’s biggest character deaths . pick up after theend ofRebel Moon – Part One : A Child of Fire , which hit Netflix in December , the space opera subsequence see Kora ( Sofia Boutella ) and her mob of fighters team with a village of peaceful farmers to stand off an incursion from the evil Imperium . The film features a drawn-out battle sequence with a numeral of primal characters meeting their ends , but perhaps the most powerful is Gunnar ’s ( Michiel Huisman ) emotional death towards the end of the film .

In a recent interview withTHR , Snyder breaks down Gunnar ’s decease inRebel Moon – Part Two : The Scargiver , excuse why it ’s so important to Kora ’s arc . fit in to the theater director , the destruction of Huisman ’s character is a " stepping Harlan Fisk Stone " for Kora as part of a much gravid evolution in which she becomes more than just a soldier . see to it out Snyder ’s full commentary below :

As far as sexual love go and loving and the why of loving , Gunnar is likely the first fan she ’d had that was transcendent of war . This buff was outside of the conflict , and he was just a guy , really . Gunnar is a skilful hombre , but he ’s just a guy . He ’s not necessarily a soldier or a loss leader , and it ’s a stepping stone for her . She ’s on this journeying of catharsis as well , obviously , and Gunnar ’s sacrifice is part of that journey .

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Rebel Moon 2 Was Always Going To Feature Some Big Character Deaths

Zack Snyder’s Sci-Fi Franchise Is Based On An Akira Kurosawa Classic

Snyder has been loose about the fact hisRebel Moonsaga is inspired by Akira Kurosawa’sSeven Samurai . The 1954 film tells the level of seven samurai warrior as they maintain a village from bandits , and , notably , only three of the seven subsist the last confrontation . The Magnificent Seven , both the 1960 and 2016 versions , are adaptation of this same story , and the seven main cowboys do n’t all make it to the end credit .

With Snyder ’s sequel mostly focusing on formulation for a final battle with the Imperium and then the battle itself , audiences were always go to offer farewell to some key members ofRebel Moon ’s castof characters . In addition to Gunnar , the subsequence also features Nemesis , Doona Bae ’s steel - wielding warrior , fit her end while facing off against a radical of Imperium soldiers . Rebel Moon 2does , however , pull up stakes Kora and a number of other fundamental figure live should Snyder get to make a third installment in his sci - fi enfranchisement .

In arecent interview withScreen Rant , co - writer Kurt Johnstad unwrap that Snyder has ambitions to turnRebel Mooninto a six - movie saga .

Sofia Boutella as Kora in Rebel Moon 2

It ’s unreadable whether any additional projects in the enfranchisement will move forward , but theRebel Moon 2reviewshave been quite scathing from critics , and not all that positive from audiences either . Viewership and fight will be the key metrics that Netflix use to gauge the sequel ’s success , however , and it could end up doing well in this paying attention . While the future of the franchise afterRebel Moon – Part Two : The Scargiverremains in question , it ’s unclouded thatGunnar ’s death will continue to impact Kora affect forward .

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Rebel Moon — Part Two : The Scargiver   continues the epic saga of Kora and the endure warriors as they make to sacrifice everything , fight back alongside the brave masses of Veldt , to defend a once peaceful village , a newfound homeland for those who have miss their own in the fight against the Motherworld . On the evening of their battle the warrior must confront the Sojourner Truth of their own past tense , each unwrap why they agitate . As the full force of the Realm bears down on the burgeon revolt , unbreakable bonds are forged , heroes emerge , and legends are made .

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Rebel Moon: Part Two: The Scargiver

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