Rebel Moon: A Daring Tale of Redemption and Revolution

The Story of Rebel Moon

In Rebel Moon Part 1: A Child Of Fire, Kora, a former member of the oppressive Imperium, resides on the moon Veldt. When the Imperium invades, Kora embarks on a journey seeking redemption for her past. To defend her new home, she must assemble a diverse group of warriors to take on the invading army.

Ray Fisher as Bloodaxe in Rebel Moon.

Zack Snyder, the creator of Rebel Moon, serves as the director, producer, and co-writer of the screenplay alongside Kurt Johnstad and Shay Hatten. The movie features an impressive cast, including Boutella, Charlie Hunnam, Michiel Huisman, Djimon Hounsou, Doona Bae, Ray Fisher, Cleopatra Coleman, Jena Malone, Ed Skrein, Fra Fee, and Anthony Hopkins. Rebel Moon Part Two: The Scargiver is set to debut on Netflix on April 19.

Sofia Boutella as Kora pointing a gun in Rebel Moon

Rebel Moon is a highly-anticipated saga that transports fans to a completely new sci-fi universe where a young freedom fighter named Kora must defend her adopted planetoid from hostile intruders alongside a hand-picked band of mercenaries and warriors out for justice.

A character with antlers looking out over a grassy plain in Rebel Moon.

Interview Insights

Screen Rant interviewed Ray Fisher, E. Duffy, and Cleopatra Coleman about Rebel Moon Part One: A Child Of Fire. They delved into their characters and the bloodaxe rebellion, as well as their experiences with stunt training. The interview also shed light on Snyder's directing style and the personal growth the actors experienced through their roles.

Djimon Hounsou in Rebel Moon pic

Ray Fisher, who plays Darrian, shared insights into his character's approach to leadership and the valuable lessons he learned about self-sacrifice and bringing people together. Cleopatra Coleman, portraying Devra, highlighted the contrast between her character's strategic leadership and her own more emotional nature. E. Duffy, in the role of Milius, expressed how the character's loyalty and dedication resonated with his own values on and off set.

Rebel Moon Balisarius Fra Fee

The Vision of Zack Snyder

Zack Snyder, known for his visionary direction, also served as the Director of Photography for Rebel Moon. The cast praised Snyder's unique approach, describing how his close involvement on set created a sense of unity and collaboration. They emphasized his enthusiasm and energy, which played a significant role in fostering a positive and driven culture on set.

Ed Skrein as Admiral Atticus Noble in Rebel Moon

The international cast of Rebel Moon brought their personal experiences to their roles, enriching the universe with authenticity. Ray Fisher, Cleopatra Coleman, and E. Duffy shared how their individual traits and values influenced their portrayal of their characters, highlighting the collaborative process with Snyder and the depth it brought to the film.

Sofia Boutella as Kora standing in a field in Rebel Moon - Part One: A Child of Fire