with Twilight of the Gods Unleashing Zack Snyder’s Norse mythology retelling on Netflix, his new animated series has garnered higher praise and a higher Rotten Tomatoes score than most of the Rebel Moon Franchise. The animated series focuses on a half-giant who embarks on a brutal quest for revenge against the gods after her family is murdered on her wedding day. Twilight of the Gods Features an all-star cast including Sylvia Hoeks, Stuart Martin, Rahul Kohli, Paterson Joseph, Pilou Asbaek and John Noble as many of Norse mythology’s most prominent figures, including Thor, Loki and Odin.
While Twilight of the Gods Was a hit with the audience, its critical response has also led to a unique situation for the director on Rotten tomatoes. With the adult animated series with an average score of 60%, the series has earned a more positive status than both the theatrical cats Rebel Moon: Part One – A Child of Fire And Rebel Moon: Part Two – The Scargivers 22% and 16% respectively, as well as the former director’s cut’s score of 53%.
Zack Snyder’s filmography |
Rotten Tomatoes score |
Dawn of the Dead (2004) |
76% |
300 (2006) |
61% |
Guard (2009) |
65% |
Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga’Hoole (2010) |
52% |
Soccer Punch (2011) |
22% |
Man of Steel (2013) |
56% |
Batman vs Superman – Dawn of Justice (2016) |
29% |
Justice League (2017) |
40% |
Zack Snyder’s Justice League (2021) |
71% |
Army of the Dead (2021) |
67% |
Rebel Moon: Part One – A Child of Fire (2023) |
22% |
Rebel Moon: Part Two – The Scargiver (2024) |
16% |
Rebel Moon: Part One – Director’s Cut (2024) |
53% |
Rebel Moon: Part Two – Director’s Cut (2024) |
67% |
Twilight of the Gods (2024) |
60% |
however, Twilight of the Gods Does fall short of the writersDirector’s Cut score of 67%.
What Twilight of the God’s RT score means for Zack Snyder’s Netflix future
Snyder was a key collaborator with the streamer
As Snyder revealed the following Twilight of the Gods Release, the director is optimistic that The series may get a sequel Should it reach the viewership the streamer requires. Snyder revealed that there is not only a plan for future seasons, but there are active discussions that are ongoing. with Twilight of the Gods In recent years, it seems likely that the series could get future seasons.
For those Rebel Moon Franchise, Snyder has bigger ambitions. Snyder has an outline for four more movies in the main series of the space opera that would explore the second and third acts of the story. However, regardless of whether Snyder’s story is ever completed on screen, a series of expanded media titles are also set to be released, including television series, video games, an animated series, story-based podcast, and novels and Comic books. how so Rebel Moon May also remain a key dedication for the director going forward.
Screen Rant’s take on Twilight of the Gods’ high ratings
The animated series was freed from Snyder’s past project’s baggage
The difference between Twilight of the Gods And Rebel Moon Scores is understandable, although the latter has seen greater investment from Netflix. Not only is Rebel Moon Heavily inspired by Star Wars and his inspiration, but is derived from pitches he made to Lucasfilm that were rejected. how so Rebel Moon has drawn criticism for how derivative it can be of the aforementioned productions, bringing unwanted comparisons to a project helmed by an already incredibly divisive creative.
in comparison, Twilight of the Gods Feels closer in tone to some of Snyder’s earlier work while showing his growth as a creative. Although it is an adaptation of Frank Miller’s 1998 comic book of the same name, 300 remains one of Snyder’s more well-received projects, so viewers may be keen to see the director revisit other mythologies in his style. and with Twilight of the Gods Just shy of a single 1% of 300s score, it’s clear that the animated series has struck a similar note.
Source: Rotten tomatoes