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Zack Snyder says he didn't predict Army of the Dead would live this popular

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Zack Snyder has talked about the popularity of Army of the At peace.

During a Comic-Con@Home panel, Snyder was asked if he had an idea of how big the Netflix movie would be, and replied: "No is the suffice. Even just talking to Netflix about the success as yet of the demo, and we were all riant. For ME, honestly, I was like 'this will be a fun genre hoyden,' and I had a feeling that we could serve information technology well and that masses would enjoy IT and that it would be gigantic connected the service, and there'd be a lot of populate that would like it. Merely what it's become is really breathless for us because we actually love this global too, and to just come across IT ontogenesis is actually entertaining." (H/T Screen Rant)

Army of the Out is one of Netflix's all but popular original movies, currently tied with Project Power Eastern Samoa the ninth most watched original film. It's besides spawned a franchise for the streamer, with prequel movie Army of Thieves the next release from Snyder's new zombie-verse line – a first trailer for the film was also unveiled at Comic-Con. The movie will revolve around Matthias Schweighöfer's reference Dieter, and was directed past the actor.

There's also an animated series titled Army of the Dead: Lost Vegas en route, which will give away Thomas More about the youth of the undead outbreak. Summation, Army of the Dead 2 was recently rumored to be in the works.

We can expect more from Snyder and Netflix in the future, too. The director has signed a archetypical look, two yr deal with the streamer via his The Stone Prey production company, which he runs with Deborah Snyder and Wesley Coller. The deal includes his future sci-fi film Rebel Moon, which testament fall out a young woman gathering allies from near planets to fight off against a tyrannical ruler. The moving picture is settled along an idea Snyder had for a Star Wars film which ne'er got off the anchor, and is also inspired by Akira Kurosawa's Cardinal Samurai.

Army of Thieves doesn't yet have a fixed arrival date, but its release window is set for this fall. We can expect Lost Vegas in spring 2022, and Army of the Utter 2 sometime after that.

Until past, run down our roundup of the topper Netflix movies to eke out your watchlist.

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