Who really is Dieter in Matthias Schweighöfer’s Army of Thieves — and how does it factor into Zack Snyder’s Army of the Dead?The prequel movieArmy of Thieves sets up a detailed backstory for Dieter’s (Schweighöfer) character, along with the string of events that lead up to his involvement in the Vegas heist in Snyder’s film.
By positioning Dieter front and center, audiences are able to connect deeper to the character on an emotional level, which grants more weight to Dieter's eventual fate in
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