“Hanging out with a bunch of amazing people today down at the WB,” director Zack Snyder posted on social media last week along with a photo of himself on the Warner Bros. lot. The Matthew Hall song “Home” played over the post.
The post certainly piqued people’s curiosity – and perhaps stoked the hopes of those fans who support #RestoreTheSnyderVerse – about why he was there considering Snyder had a bitter falling out with the studio in 2017 over Justice League, a notoriously troubled production that ended the filmmaker’s tenure as the architect of the now defunct DCEU.
As recently as 2021, the Man of Steel and Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice director claimed Warner Bros. was “aggressively anti-Snyder,” saying the studio had not shown any interest in doing anything further with the SnyderVerse.
Snyder also said he was worried Warners would retaliate against him if he supported his “Release the Snyder Cut” fans (some online fervor, though, was reportedly driven by fake accounts).
Zack Snyder’s Justice League, aka The Snyder Cut, was finally released on HBO in 2021. In his Snyder Cut review, IGN’s Tom Jorgensen hailed the movie as “a surprise vindication for the director and the fans that believed in his vision.”
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