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Army of the Dead 2

Army of the Dead 2, officially named Planet of the Dead, is the sequel to Zack Snyder's 2021 zombie movie. It features the return of Matthias Schweighöfer's Ludwig Dieter and it is set in the same continuity as the spinoff Army of Thieves and the anime prequel Army of the Dead: Lost Vegas.

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Why Zack Snyder’s Army of the Dead Needed a Sequel

Army of the Dead was Zack Synder's return to the zombie genre. With the cancellation of his planned sequel, here's why we think it needed to happen.

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Army Of The Dead 2: Netflix Cancellation & Everything We Know About The Zack Snyder Sequel

Zack Snyder's Army of the Dead 2 has yet to materialize at Netflix after years of waiting, but will the long-awaited zombie sequel ever happen?

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Ella Purnell as Kate Ward looking shell-shocked during the Army of the Dead ending.
Army Of The Dead Universe Update Teases "Crazy" Sequel, Revival Of Stalled Animated Show

Zack Snyder provides an update on his Army of the Dead universe, teasing his wild plans for the sequel and a revival of the stalled animated show.

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“Gets Pretty Twisted”: Army Of The Dead 2 & Beyond Teased By Zack Snyder

Zack Snyder offers up an encouraging Army of the Dead 2 tease, remarking upon the "twisted" nature of the zombie franchise going forward.

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Army Of The Dead 2 Status Clarified By Zack Snyder

After months of radio silence regarding Army of the Dead 2, director Zack Snyder now finally clarifies the status of the long-awaited Netflix sequel.

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What Could Be Army Of The Dead 2's Version Of The Zombie Tiger?

Zack Snyder's Army of the Dead includes a zombie tiger, which raises questions about what new zombie animals could be in Planet of the Dead.

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There's A Way For Zeus To Return In Army Of The Dead 2

The Alpha zombie king Zeus is killed in Zack Snyder's Army of the Dead, but the deeper sci-fi elements of the franchise can bring him back.

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Zack Snyder's Future Movies Will Make The DCEU's Knightmare Problem Worse

Zack Snyder’s movies - Rebel Moon and Planet of the Dead - seem very similar to his Knightmare plans, possibly making DC’s situation worse.

Nora Arnezeder as Lilly, Dave Bautista as Scott Ward, and Ana de la Reguera as Maria Cruz in Army of the Dead
Has Army Of The Dead Left The Door Open For Another Character's Return?

Zack Snyder's Army of the Dead killed off most of its characters, but one of the major protagonists of the movie could actually return.

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Snyder's Most Exciting Army Of The Dead Future Tease Isn't The Time Loop

Zack Snyder's most exciting Army of the Dead future tease isn't the time loop; it's portals to other dimensions that could show the zombies' origin.

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Army Of The Dead 2: What Zack Snyder Can Learn From World War Z

Army of the Dead 2 needs to improve on the mistakes made by the first film. Director Zack Snyder should look to 2013's World War Z for inspiration.

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Army Of The Dead Theory: The Aliens Aren't Villains

Zack Snyder's Army of the Dead universe includes aliens, but one theory posits that these aliens might be a more benevolent than malevolent force.

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Army Of The Dead 2: Every Hint The Sequel Is Set In The Post-Apocalypse

Zack Snyder's Army of the Dead universe is unfolding on Netflix, and there are hints that the franchise will move into post-apocalyptic territory.

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How Army Of The Dead 2 Can Set Snyder's Zombies Apart From The Rest

Army of the Dead 2 could allow Zack Snyder to finally reveal what sets his alpha zombies apart from the other intelligent zombies in entertainment.

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Snyder's Army Of The Dead Universe Is The Opposite Of The MCU

The MCU may be the gold standard for building shared universes, but Zack Snyder's Army of the Dead franchise on Netflix is doing something different.

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Army of the Dead Time-Loop Theory: The Head Zombie's Real Identity

Army of the Dead 2 could reveal that Zeus and Vanderohe, possibly the last surviving alpha zombie in the end of Army of the Dead, are one person.

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Army Of The Dead 2: What It Means If Vanderohe's' Time Loop Theory Is True

Army of the Dead's Vanderohe proposed that the movie might take place in a time loop - what could it mean for the franchise if his theory is right?

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Army Of Thieves Makes Army Of The Dead's Time Loop Much More Important

Army of Thieves has set up plenty of events and clues that could potentially turn Army of the Dead’s time loop into Zack Snyder’s best work.

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Army Of The Dead 2's Villain Is Zombie Dieter - Theory Explained

Army of the Dead’s safecracker Ludwig Dieter was last seen being dragged away by the alpha zombie Zeus. Will Dieter return in Army of the Dead 2?

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Army Of The Dead 2: Why Snyder's Dieter Suggestions Could Actually Work

Zack Snyder has explained why Dieter might have survived Army of the Dead. Here are the scenarios Snyder has suggested and why they can work.

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