Warning: Spoilers ahead for Moonfall.
Everything to know about Moonfall 2. Directed by Roland Emmerich from a screenplay co-written by him, Spenser Cohen and Harald Kloser, Moonfall debuted in theaters February 4. With so many films getting sequels these days, Emmerich’s sci-fi actioner seems like a prime candidate for one now, too, especially after its surprise ending. But will there be a Moonfall 2? Here’s what to know about it.
When a mysterious force knocks the moon out of its orbit, two astronauts, Jo Fowler (Halle Berry) and Brian Harper (Patrick Wilson), join up with conspiracy theorist K.C. Houseman (John Bradley) for a space mission to prevent the moon from crashing into Earth and destroying life as they know it. What they discover is something beyond their wildest imaginations and sets up something that could be explored further in future films.
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Considering the way Moonfall ends, the possibility of continuing the story is high. Emmerich himself has flirted with the idea of making a sequel to the film and the way he sets it up at the end certainly keeps the door ajar for a sequel to come to fruition. Here’s what we know about Moonfall 2 so far, how the first film sets up a sequel, and when viewers can expect it to be released.
Emmerich initially envisioned Moonfall as a trilogy before settling on one movie (for now). Emmerich said he’s not sure if he wants to do a sequel to Moonfall anymore, but that if it happened, he’d include a cliffhanger ending to keep audiences in suspense. What’s more, the director would film Moonfall 2 and Moonfall 3 back-to-back if possible. As of this writing, however, Moonfall 2 has not been given the greenlight from Lionsgate. A
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