Zack Snyder says Army of the Dead is director’s cut, no Snyder cut needed

Justice League filmmaker Zack Snyder has confirmed that there is only one cut of Army of the dead and this is the director’s cut. the release of the first full trailer For his upcoming zombie action film apocalypse heist, Snyder took part in a Netflix Army of the Dead Q&A on Tuesday morning, where, by Insider, he was asked about his experience working with the streamer and the possibility of other cuts from the film coming to the platform in reference to the Snyder Cut of Justice League.

In response, Snyder praised Netflix and assured fans that the movie Army of the Dead released on Netflix and in select theaters May 21 is director’s cut and that there are no other cuts from the film – unlike Justice League, which made its way onto HBO Max after a legion of fans merged into an online collective that, ultimately, a large film studio could not ignore.

“It was the most rewarding experience making this movie,” he said, referring to his collaboration with Netflix. “This is the movie. There are no other cuts from the film. I didn’t have to fight them. It was the opposite. This is the director’s cut, and you’ll see it in first. You don’t have to see the bastard version first, there’s only the awesome version. “

This “awesome” version appeared in Netflix’s Sizzle Reel for 2021, with the promise that at least one new film per week will be released throughout the year. Time is running out for Army of the Dead, which arrives on the streamer next month, and the ragged crew in the center of the cadaver-filled chaos, who will have 32 hours to collect $ 200 million from a safe below the zombie-infested gang.

In addition to Dave Bautista, the cast of the Army of the Dead murderous set includes Ella Purnell, Ana de la Reguera, Garret Dillahunt, Raúl Castillo, Omari Hardwick, Tig Notaro, Nora Arnezeder, Matthias Schweighöfer, Samantha Win, Theo Rossi, Huma Qureshi and Hiroyuki Sanada, as well as Raúl Castillo, Huma Quereshi, Samantha Win, Richard Cetrone and Michael Cassidy.

While there are no other cuts from the film, there will be a prequel film and an animated series at Netflix, with Shay Hatten on board to write both scripts. Schweighöfer is attached to the helm and starring in the international prequel film, which would follow his character safely cracking the Army of the Dead, while the animated series, Army of the Dead: Lost Vegas, will chronicle Scott Ward’s origins. by Bautista.

Adele Ankers is a freelance entertainment journalist. You can reach her on Twitter.