As much as certain fans couldn’t get enough of Zack Snyder’s take on the world-famous pantheon of DC superheroes, his trilogy of franchise films always held a glimpse of the original blockbuster epic that has been bubbling up inside of him.
Think of those explosive, Krypton-set action scenes in “Man of Steel,” the so-called “Knightmare” dream sequence in “Batman v Superman,” and the genuinely otherworldly depictions of the villains Darkseid and Steppenwolf going from planet to planet, wrecking entire armies in some of the most exhilarating moments of “Zack Snyder’s Justice League.” The release of “Rebel Moon,” which recently unveiled its sweeping and expansive trailer, will once again give the director a chance to be fully unchained from IP constrictions and simply wild out, for lack of a better phrase.Part of that freedom afforded by making an original blockbuster epic means coming up with loads of world-building from scratch.
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