Zack Snyder was open about releasing a director's cut of Rebel Moon, which showcased his original vision compromised in the PG-13 version.
Rebel Moon — The Director's Cut | Official Red Band Trailer | Netflix
Zack Snyder is a divisive figure in the film industry, with a dedicated fan base that truly appreciates his art. However, not all of his projects managed to gain critical acclaim, including Rebel Moon. The filmmaker took a step away from the superhero genre and brought a unique sci-fi vision to the big screen, which mainly found its audience on the streaming platform.
As the film is set to release an extended cut, Synder got candid about his dual-release strategy, which may influence opinions about his creative choices.
Zack Snyder stepped back from the superhero genre and brought a unique and original vision to Rebel Moon. Set in a fictional galaxy ruled by the imperial Motherworld, whose armies threaten the peasant colony on the moon Veldt.