Army of the Dead 2 ‘Insane’ Idea Ready to Go, Zack Snyder Says

Military of the Useless 2 is able to go — in Zack Snyder’s thoughts as a minimum. The Military of the Useless director and co-writer has revealed that he has an “insane” concept for a sequel that’s “too loopy”, and that he would direct it “in a second” if Netflix mentioned sure. Military of the Useless launched final Friday, Might 21 on the streaming service worldwide, and Netflix has but to say something formally on an Military of the Useless 2. However that is not all Snyder has deliberate. He has completed a script for an additional “large, large, loopy film” and he is “making an attempt to get Netflix to conform to do it”. One factor is evident: Snyder is completed with Warner Bros.

Spoilers forward for Army of the Dead.

“Shay [Hatten, Army of the Dead co-writer] and I do know precisely what occurs subsequent. And it is insane” Snyder advised Polygon. It’s going to naturally observe Omari Hardwick’s character Vanderohe, who’s revealed to be bitten on the finish of the movie, as he flies on a non-public jet to Mexico Metropolis. Snyder “completely” desires to sketch out that “what if?” second. He added: “I might make it in a second. What now we have deliberate is simply too loopy. As soon as we knew Vanderohe was bit, and he will Mexico Metropolis, I used to be like, ‘You realize what’s gonna occur?’ After which I simply went on a tear. And by the point it ended, Shay was like, ‘OK.’”

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Snyder additionally dropped additional teases for an Military of the Useless sequel, declaring that the movie included a robotic zombie (“How concerning the robotic zombie? Did you catch these?”), and the Alpha zombie Zeus escapes from a delivery container with an tackle for Iran. “Like, is he some type of covert bioweapon?” Snyder rhetorically requested. He’s alluding to the feud between the US and Iran that was additional fuelled throughout Donald Trump’s time as US President, who’s hinted at to be the President throughout the occasions of Military of the Useless.

A possible Military of the Useless 2 may even increase on the throwaway time loop idea proposed by Vanderohe, who pointed to rotting corpses that regarded so much like them within the on line casino’s basement vault, suggesting that the billionaire Bly Tanaka (Hiroyuki Sanada) had them caught doing the identical job again and again. Of that, Snyder mentioned: “I do not know, what’s the deal? Is Tanaka Satan or God, and we’re simply pawns in some perverse play?”

Snyder has at all times been nice at constructing hype for his films, even for these that can by no means exist. Within the wake of Justice League Snyder Cut, the director revealed his grand plan for a Justice League trilogy. However Warner Bros. has no intentions of giving Snyder management over any extra DC films, and therefore his Justice League sequel concepts will solely exist in textual content. That is also the case with Military of the Useless 2, although given Netflix is already constructing a franchise with Snyder — there is a prequel movie in Military of Thieves, and a prequel anime in Military of the Useless: Misplaced Vegas — a sequel is way likelier right here.

Or perhaps Netflix may say sure first to Snyder’s different “large, large, loopy film”, whose script the Military of the Useless director revealed he had been engaged on for 5 years.