{"id":270934,"date":"2024-01-13T09:36:39","date_gmt":"2024-01-13T14:36:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sftarticles.wpenginepowered.com\/es\/?p=324505"},"modified":"2025-07-01T17:13:55","modified_gmt":"2025-07-02T00:13:55","slug":"we-have-a-release-date-for-the-good-version-of-rebel-moon-on-netflix-this-is-everything-we-know-about-the-directors-cut","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/we-have-a-release-date-for-the-good-version-of-rebel-moon-on-netflix-this-is-everything-we-know-about-the-directors-cut\/","title":{"rendered":"We have a release date for the &#8216;good version&#8217; of Netflix&#8217;s Rebel Moon: here&#8217;s everything we know about the Director&#8217;s Cut"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We wanted it to be the new Star Wars, but reality has given us a very weak version of a somewhat interesting story that takes place in a dystopian future millions of light years away from Earth.<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/en.softonic.com\/articles\/rebel-moon-was-meant-to-be-the-star-wars-of-netflix-the-critics-are-tearing-it-apart\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\"> Critics and fans have torn it apart&#8230; and rightfully so.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"sc-card-program\">\r\n  <div class=\"sc-card-program__body\">\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row clearfix\">\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-logo\">\r\n        <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-program__img\" alt=\"Netflix\" src=\"https:\/\/images.sftcdn.net\/images\/t_app-icon-s\/p\/bb71af8a-96bf-11e6-8279-00163ec9f5fa\/1690710143\/netflix-Download-Netflix.jpg\" width=\"100px\" height=\"100px\">\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-title\">\r\n        <span class=\"sc-card-program__title\">Netflix<\/span>\r\n        <a class=\"sc-card-program__button sc-card-program-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/netflix.en.softonic.com\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">DOWNLOAD<\/a>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-rating\">\r\n        <svg class=\"rating-score__content\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" version=\"1.1\" x=\"0\" y=\"0\" viewbox=\"0 0 50 50\" enable-background=\"new 0 0 50 50\" xml:space=\"preserve\"><path class=\"rating-score__background rating-score--good\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"6\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M40 40c8.3-8.3 8.3-21.7 0-30s-21.7-8.3-30 0 -8.3 21.7 0 30\"><\/path><path class=\"rating-score__value rating-score__value--0\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"6\" stroke-dashoffset=\"0\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M40 40c8.3-8.3 8.3-21.7 0-30s-21.7-8.3-30 0 -8.3 21.7 0 30\"><\/path><text class=\"rating-score__number\" content=\"\" text-anchor=\"middle\" transform=\"matrix(1 0 0 1 25 31.0837)\" data-auto=\"app-user-score\"><\/text><\/svg>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row\">\r\n      <span class=\"sc-card-program__description\"><\/span>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row\">\r\n      <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-program__bigpic\" src=\"\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\">\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <a class=\"sc-card-program__link track-link sc-card-program-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/netflix.en.softonic.com\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><\/a>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>We have known for months that Netflix will release a new version<\/strong>, the &#8220;director&#8217;s cut&#8221;, of Rebel Moon &#8211; Part 1, by Zack Snyder, but we didn&#8217;t know until now when the exact release date would be.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/en.softonic.com\/articles\/everything-rebel-moon-netflix-zack-snyder\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Now, we have a clearer idea<\/a><\/strong> of when one of the most anticipated Netflix movies of this year (supposedly this version is the good one) will be released, because Snyder has revealed the release window for the R-rated version: mid-2024.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In an interview with the DGA Director&#8217;s Cut podcast, Snyder expanded on the longer version of <strong>Rebel Moon &#8211; Part 1: A Child of Fire, whose PG-13 version premiered on Netflix in late December 2023.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Zack Snyder says the Rated R version of <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/RebelMoon?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#RebelMoon<\/a> releases this summer <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/XDhbdWhpqb\">pic.twitter.com\/XDhbdWhpqb<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Culture Crave ? (@CultureCrave) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CultureCrave\/status\/1745601146100818104?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 12, 2024<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Justifying their Director&#8217;s cut before releasing it<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;What Netflix has done, and they told me from the beginning &#8211; and I had never had this experience before &#8211; [was] &#8216;Why don&#8217;t we give you some extra money and set aside scenes and allow you to have the director&#8217;s cut in parallel and not be a reaction?&#8221; said Snyder.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;And that will be later. In summer, you will be able to see what I proposed to them, basically. And then you will pretend to be the studio executive and say: &#8216;Wow, I see what they mean&#8217;. That&#8217;s the whole odyssey.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>So there you have it: the director&#8217;s cut of the first installment of Rebel Moon will premiere on the best streaming service in the world this summer<\/strong> (or winter, for those in the southern hemisphere). If you&#8217;ve been waiting for Snyder&#8217;s R-rated sci-fi epic to take off on the streaming giant, you still have a few months until its release.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Rebel Moon - Part One: A Child of Fire | Official Trailer | Netflix\" width=\"840\" height=\"473\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/fhr3MzT6exg?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What differences will there be between both versions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>According to Snyder, his original 200-page script was &#8220;problematic&#8221; for Netflix<\/strong>, although it is not clear whether he is referring to the original length or that it was too adult-oriented.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Probably both, <strong>especially if Netflix wanted a movie for viewers over 13 years old that (certain age) viewers could watch on streaming during the 2023 holidays.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-spotify wp-block-embed-spotify wp-embed-aspect-21-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"Spotify Embed: Rebel Moon: Part One - A Child of Fire with Zack Snyder and Louis Leterrier (Ep. 464)\" style=\"border-radius: 12px\" width=\"100%\" height=\"152\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen allow=\"autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; fullscreen; picture-in-picture\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/embed\/episode\/5iVrWITh8mA1WOa986kDan?utm_source=oembed\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;There was a conversation about whether we should cut it,&#8221; Snyder continued in his DGA Director&#8217;s Cut podcast talk. &#8220;The studio wanted a two-hour movie&#8230; [so] we cut the 200-page script in half, and made the [Part 1] final scene a little bigger.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Previously, <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/en.softonic.com\/articles\/the-guinnes-record-that-can-break-rebel-moon-the-new-star-wars-on-netflix\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Snyder teased that he wanted the director&#8217;s cut of Rebel Moon to really test its runtime limits.<\/a><\/strong> <strong>Combined, the two PG-13 installments of the film would clock in at around four hours.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">However, since the director&#8217;s cuts last about three hours each, you will have to set aside a whopping six hours to watch them back to back. <strong>He has also said that they are completely different movies from the PG-13 editions.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Zack Snyder describes his director\u2019s cut of \u2018REBEL MOON &#8211; PART 1\u2019 as a \u201ccompletely different movie\u201d <br><br>He adds that he wanted the main film R-rated but at this \u201csort of scale &amp; cost, you say, \u2018it\u2019s not 100% responsible to have that demand.\u2019\u201d<br><br>(Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/9xxAUuhn0p\">https:\/\/t.co\/9xxAUuhn0p<\/a>) <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/UAaQ4wH6z7\">pic.twitter.com\/UAaQ4wH6z7<\/a><\/p>&mdash; DiscussingFilm (@DiscussingFilm) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DiscussingFilm\/status\/1737217981640298635?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 19, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It will be interesting to see how Snyder fans, casual viewers, and critics react to the new version, because one thing that is missing in A Child of Fire&#8217;s reviews is people who would wish Rebel Moon was longer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In fact, <strong>many critics are clear that Rebel Moon Part 1 is self-indulgent<\/strong>, so the promise of a longer and less focused version probably won&#8217;t make them run excitedly to Netflix to watch it.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"sc-card-program\">\r\n  <div class=\"sc-card-program__body\">\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row clearfix\">\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-logo\">\r\n        <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-program__img\" alt=\"Netflix\" src=\"https:\/\/images.sftcdn.net\/images\/t_app-icon-s\/p\/bb71af8a-96bf-11e6-8279-00163ec9f5fa\/1690710143\/netflix-Download-Netflix.jpg\" width=\"100px\" height=\"100px\">\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-title\">\r\n        <span class=\"sc-card-program__title\">Netflix<\/span>\r\n        <a class=\"sc-card-program__button sc-card-program-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/netflix.en.softonic.com\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">DOWNLOAD<\/a>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-rating\">\r\n        <svg class=\"rating-score__content\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" version=\"1.1\" x=\"0\" y=\"0\" viewbox=\"0 0 50 50\" enable-background=\"new 0 0 50 50\" xml:space=\"preserve\"><path class=\"rating-score__background rating-score--good\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"6\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M40 40c8.3-8.3 8.3-21.7 0-30s-21.7-8.3-30 0 -8.3 21.7 0 30\"><\/path><path class=\"rating-score__value rating-score__value--0\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"6\" stroke-dashoffset=\"0\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M40 40c8.3-8.3 8.3-21.7 0-30s-21.7-8.3-30 0 -8.3 21.7 0 30\"><\/path><text class=\"rating-score__number\" content=\"\" text-anchor=\"middle\" transform=\"matrix(1 0 0 1 25 31.0837)\" data-auto=\"app-user-score\"><\/text><\/svg>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row\">\r\n      <span class=\"sc-card-program__description\"><\/span>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row\">\r\n      <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-program__bigpic\" src=\"\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\">\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <a class=\"sc-card-program__link track-link sc-card-program-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/netflix.en.softonic.com\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><\/a>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Therefore, it is likely that your reaction to the director&#8217;s cut will be the same as your reaction to the initial release: <strong>if you liked it, you will probably also like the longer version<\/strong>. And if you didn&#8217;t think it was one of the best Netflix movies, don&#8217;t watch it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Anyway, if you&#8217;re planning on watching, at least, the second part, <strong>you&#8217;ll be glad to know that Rebel Moon Part 2 will be &#8220;action-packed&#8221;<\/strong> and will come with a lot of &#8220;backstory&#8221;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For months, we have known that Netflix will release a new version, the &#8216;Director&#8217;s Cut,&#8217; of Rebel Moon &#8211; Part 1 by Zack Snyder. 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