2021 is an enormous yr for director Zack Snyder on two fronts. First, greater than three years after the theatrical model of Justice League was launched, Snyder’s definitive imaginative and prescient for the superhero team-up story, formally often called Zack Snyder’s Justice League, is heading to HBO Max. Second, Snyder can even be contributing to Netflix with Army of the Dead, and because it seems, the zombie motion film accommodates a cool Snyder Cut Easter egg.

Netflix has launched the primary batch of Army of the Dead pictures, one among which sees the principle characters getting into a financial institution vault. Check out the image under, and pay shut consideration to what’s within the high left-hand nook.

See these canisters on the shelf? It seems these are the identical 4 canisters that comprise the movie reels of the Snyder Cut, which Zack Snyder shared on social media in December 2019. Snyder posted the image on Vero after getting bored with folks saying {that a} Snyder Cut of Justice League didn’t exist. 5 months later, it was introduced to the general public that Zack Snyder’s Justice can be launched on HBO Max.

So for enjoyable, Zack Snyder determined to incorporate these movie canisters in Army of the Dead, though whether or not they’ll be seen within the film itself stays to be seen. Sadly, as a result of zombies are within the combine, except the principle protagonists handle to shut that vault after looting it, I concern these canisters could quickly be destroyed. If solely these undead creatures have been DCEU followers.

Army of the Dead follows a gaggle of mercenaries who plot a heist on a on line casino in Las Vegas, which has been cordoned off as a result of metropolis being infested by zombies that got here into existence after a plague was launched from the Space 51 army base. The Netflix film’s solid contains Dave Bautista (who turned down showing in The Suicide Squad so he might do Army of the Dead), Ella Purnell, Ana de la Reguera, Garret Dillahunt, Raúl Castillo, Omari Hardwick and Tig Notaro, amongst others.

This marks Zack Snyder second outing on the planet of zombies, having beforehand directed the Daybreak of the Dead remake. Right here’s how the filmmaker described Army of the Dead to EW:

It’s a full-blown, balls-to-the-wall zombie heist film, so it is genre-on-genre in an effective way. So that you count on pure zombie mayhem, and also you get that, 100%. But in addition you get these actually superb characters on a incredible journey. It may shock folks that there is a variety of heat and actual emotion with these nice characters.

As for Zack Snyder’s Justice League, it is going to initially air on HBO Max as a four-part miniseries. Snyder has described the Snyder Cut as being an “Elseworld” story, and whereas the vast majority of the footage is from Justice League’s authentic principal pictures interval, he was additionally capable of shoot extra scenes final fall that added roughly 4 or 5 minutes to the ultimate product. It stays to be seen if Warner Bros and DC will need to preserve the “Snyder-verse” going after the miniseries has aired, though filmmaker Kevin Smith has heard it’s simply doable to maintain going with the story.

Army of the Dead is about to premiere on Netflix someday in 2021, and it is going to be the primary installment of a franchise, as a live-action film titled Army of the Dead: The Prequel and an anime sequence referred to as Army of the Dead: Misplaced Vegas are in improvement. Zack Snyder’s Justice League will drop on HBO Max in March.