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Rebel Moon Part 2: The Scargiver (2024): Cast, Ratings & Ending

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Rebel Moon Part 2: The Scargiver is a 2024 action drama directed by Zack Snyder, starring Sofia Boutella as Kora, Ed Skrein and Michiel Huisman. It runs 2 hours 2 minutes and was made on a reported $83 million budget. Critics gave it 16% on Rotten Tomatoes and 35 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 5.3/10.

IMDb rating
5.3/10
Rotten Tomatoes
16%
Echo Score
30
Metascore
35
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Rebel Moon Part 2: The Scargiver (2024) movie poster
Released
Runtime
2h 2m (122 min)
Director
Zack Snyder
Genres
Action , Adventure , Drama , Fantasy
Original language
English
Budget
$83M
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Rebel Moon Part 2: The Scargiver About?

The premise of Rebel Moon Part 2: The Scargiver without spoilers. The whole story and the ending explained are in the plot summary further down.

With the fate of Veldt at stake, Kora and her allies prepare for a final stand. They join forces with the people of this newfound sanctuary to defend against the overwhelming power of Motherworld. The conflict escalates to a decisive confrontation between those fighting for freedom and the forces of tyranny.

Rebel Moon Part 2: The Scargiver Themes & Keywords

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Cast & crew

Rebel Moon Part 2: The Scargiver Cast & Characters

Sofia Boutella leads the cast as Kora, with Ed Skrein as Atticus Noble and Michiel Huisman as Gunnar. Directed by Zack Snyder; 20 actors are credited in all.

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Ratings

Rebel Moon Part 2: The Scargiver Reviews & Ratings

Critics gave Rebel Moon Part 2: The Scargiver 16% on Rotten Tomatoes and 35 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 5.3/10. Our Echo Score gives it 30/100, strongest in art & craft (45) and weakest in rewatch factor (20).

30 /100

Rebel Moon Part 2: The Scargiver Echo Score Breakdown

The film falls short of delivering a cohesive science fiction experience. While the production exhibits striking visuals such as golden-hued smoke and lens-flare laden compositions, those elements often serve as decoration rather than narrative substance. Character arcs feel underdeveloped and the plot relies on repetitive exposition with minimal connective tissue. Even the soundtrack and sound design, though occasionally vivid, cannot overcome the fragmented storytelling and generic action beats. The net effect is a largely unsatisfying viewing experience.

Our own 0–100 rating, built from five aspects: art, character, story, the sensory experience and how well a film rewatches.

  • Art & Craft 45

    In terms of Art & Craft, the film offers visually striking imagery through its use of lens flares, high-contrast lighting, and smoke-filled tableaux. Scenes of golden light over planted fields and looming spacecraft create compelling stills. However, these elements often feel like an ornamental screensaver, lacking narrative integration and diminishing overall craft cohesion. The visual appeal remains intermittent.

  • Character & Emotion 25

    When it comes to Character & Emotion, performances are uneven and character depth is limited by sparse development. Protagonist arcs rely on flashback monologues and measured choreography rather than organic growth. While Sofia Boutella’s warrior sequences display balletic precision, emotional resonance is muted by superficial interactions and a fragmented narrative. The result is minimal character engagement.

  • Story & Flow 25

    In terms of Story & Flow, the narrative feels loosely constructed and underpinned by repetitive exposition. Grand ideas and emotional beats are presented without sufficient connective tissue, leading to a half-baked conclusion. Pacing often stalls under ponderous dialogue and overused slow motion. The overall plot coherence is compromised, yielding a derivative and uneven storytelling experience.

  • Sensory Experience 45

    When considering Sensory Experience, the film’s sound design and score provide occasional moments of energy, while its visual style is marked by dramatic contrast and slow-motion sequences. However, these stylistic flourishes often function as a crutch, and the heavy emphasis on lens flares and stylized smoke can feel excessive. The sensory impact remains inconsistent.

  • Rewatch Factor 20

    For Rewatch Factor, the film offers limited replay appeal due to its fragmented structure and uneven narrative drive. Although select action set pieces and visual compositions may yield momentary enjoyment, the overall pacing and generic storytelling diminish lasting interest. The lack of substantive character growth and cohesive plot integration further suppresses motivation for subsequent viewings.

Plot

Rebel Moon Part 2: The Scargiver Plot Summary & Ending Explained

What happens in Rebel Moon Part 2: The Scargiver from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 15 key events and the ending explained. The opening is below; the full summary is a 4-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

Veldt was once a thriving human colony living in peace, but it caught the unwanted attention of the Motherworld. Admiral Atticus Noble](/actor/ed-skrein) viewed Veldt merely as a source of sustenance for the Motherworld and demanded more resources than the moon could provide. In response, Kora (Sofia Boutella) and Gunnar (Michiel Huisman) embarked on a mission from their village to gather a coalition of warriors to challenge Noble’s dreadnought. Along the way, they enlisted Tarak (Staz Nair) in Neu-Wodi and Nemesis (Bae Doona) in the mines of Daggus. The group then recruited General Titus (Djimon Hounsou) from the Colosseum of Pollux and later met Darrian Bloodaxe (Ray Fisher) and his lieutenant Milius (E. Duffy) on the planet Sharaan.

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Videos

Rebel Moon Part 2: The Scargiver Trailers & Videos

5 videos: 2 trailers, 1 teaser and 2 featurettes.

Official Trailer
  • Trailer The Director's Cut Official Red Band Trailer
  • Teaser Official Teaser
  • Featurette Cast Reacts - Rebel Moon: Part Two Teaser
  • Featurette Zack Snyder's Teaser Breakdown
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Details

Rebel Moon Part 2: The Scargiver Also Known As

62 alternative titles, including “Rebel Moon - Part Two: The Scargiver” and “Rebel Moon 2”.

Also known as
  • Rebel Moon - Part Two: The Scargiver
  • Rebel Moon 2
  • Rebel Moon Partie 2 : L'Entailleuse
  • Rebel Moon Parte 2: La Sfregiatrice
  • Rebel Moon Parte 2: A Scargiver
  • 레벨 문: 파트 2 스카기버
  • 레벨 문 2
  • REBEL MOON パート2: 傷跡を刻む者
  • Rebel Moon — 第 2 部:烙印之人
  • רבל מון – חלק 2: המצלקת
  • Rebel Moon - Partie 2 L'Entailleuse
  • Rebel Moon - Partie 2
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  • L'Entailleuse
  • Rebel Moon Partie 2
  • Rebel Moon Partie 2 L'Entailleuse
  • Мятежная Луна: Дарующая шрамы
  • Мятежная Луна, часть 2: Оставляющая шрамы
  • 月球叛军2
  • 月球叛军2:烙印之人
  • 反叛之月:第2部:烙印之人
  • 反叛之月2:烙印之人
  • Rebel Moon — Part Two: The Scargiver
  • ירח המרד – חלק 2: המצלקת
  • Rebel Moon - Part Two: Director's Cut
  • Rebel Moon - Chapter Two: Curse of Forgiveness
  • רבל מון – חלק שני: גרסת הבמאי
  • Rebel Moon - פרשה 2: קללת המחילה
  • Rebel Moon - Chapitre 2 : La Malédiction du Pardon
  • Rebel Moon – Partie 2 : Director's cut
  • Rebel Moon (Parte dos): La guerrera que deja marcas
  • Rebel Moon — บทที่ 2: นิรโทษคือคำสาป
  • Rebel Moon - Capitolo 2: La maledizione del perdono
  • Rebel Moon - Parte Dos: La maldición del perdón
  • Rebel Moon — 파트 2: 스카기버
  • ‫Rebel Moon - جزء 2: حافرة الندوب
  • Rebel Moon – Phần hai: Kẻ khắc vết sẹo
  • Rebel Moon – Partie 2 : L'Entailleuse
  • Rebel Moon - Parte 2: La sfregiatrice
  • Rebel Moon - Teil 2: Die Narbenmacherin
  • Rebel Moon: Druhá část – Jizvonoška
  • Rebel Moon – część 2: Zadająca rany
  • Rebel Moon – 2. rész: A sebejtő
  • Rebel Moon - Parte 2: A Marcadora de Cicatrizes
  • Rebel Moon — Parte 2: A Scargiver
  • Rebel Moon — ภาค 2: นักรบผู้ตีตรา
  • Rebel Moon. Частина 2: Та, що лишає шрами
  • Rebel Moon Deel 2 The Scargiver
  • Rebel Moon – Part Two: The Scargiver
  • ‫Rebel Moon – ‏חלק שני: המצלקת
  • Побуњени месец – Други део: Давалац ожиљака
  • Rebel Moon. Часть вторая: Оставляющая шрамы, მეამბოხე მთვარე - ნაწილი 2: ჭრილობების მიმყენებელი
  • REBEL MOON — パート2: 傷跡を刻む者
  • Rebel Moon, drugi dio: Zadavateljica ožiljaka
  • Rebel Moon, osa 2: The Scargiver
  • Rebel Moon – 2. del: Povzročevalka brazgotin
  • Rebel Moon — Μέρος 2: The Scargiver
  • Rebel Moon — 第 2 部分:烙印之人
  • Rebel Moon — पार्ट 2: द स्कारगिवर
  • Rebel Moon – Partea 2: Cea care lasă cicatrici
  • Бунтовна луна - Втора част: Оставящата белег
  • Sukilėlių mėnulis – 2 dalis: Tas, kuris palieka randus
  • Rebel Moon: Druhá časť - Jazvonoška

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Rebel Moon Part 2: The Scargiver FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, budget, ratings and post-credit scenes of Rebel Moon Part 2: The Scargiver, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Rebel Moon Part 2: The Scargiver?

Rebel Moon Part 2: The Scargiver runs 2 hours 2 minutes (122 minutes).

When was Rebel Moon Part 2: The Scargiver released?

Rebel Moon Part 2: The Scargiver was released on April 19, 2024.

Who directed Rebel Moon Part 2: The Scargiver?

Rebel Moon Part 2: The Scargiver was directed by Zack Snyder.

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Who is in the cast of Rebel Moon Part 2: The Scargiver?

Rebel Moon Part 2: The Scargiver stars Sofia Boutella as Kora, Ed Skrein as Atticus Noble and Michiel Huisman as Gunnar, among 20 credited actors.

What was the budget of Rebel Moon Part 2: The Scargiver?

Rebel Moon Part 2: The Scargiver had a reported budget of $83 million.

How is Rebel Moon Part 2: The Scargiver rated?

Rebel Moon Part 2: The Scargiver has 5.3/10 on IMDb, 16% on Rotten Tomatoes, 35 on Metacritic and 60% on TMDB.

Does Rebel Moon Part 2: The Scargiver have a post-credit scene?

No. Rebel Moon Part 2: The Scargiver has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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