Introduction
At the ripe age of 85, Anthony Hopkins continues to surprise us with his versatile career choices. After capturing hearts with his Oscar-winning performance in ‘The Father’ and engaging minds as an elder Sigmund Freud in ‘Freud’s Last Session,’ he is now set to voice one of the most intriguing characters in Zack Snyder’s sci-fi epic, ‘Rebel Moon’—a robot named Jimmy.
Robot Jimmy’s Journey of Self-Discovery Highlighted in ‘Rebel Moon’ Image with Anthony Hopkins
Who is Jimmy?
Jimmy is no ordinary robot. Once one of many identical droids serving their king in war, he has been repurposed by the nefarious Imperium to do their heavy lifting on the peaceful planet Veldt. However, Jimmy is set to embark on a remarkable journey of self-discovery that could change everything.
Jimmy: A Wild Card
“Jimmy, I see him as a wild card,” teases Snyder. This robot character, voiced by the brilliant Anthony Hopkins, is on an unprecedented journey of self-discovery, adding a unique flavor to the sci-fi saga. The intriguing image recently released by Empire Magazine showcases Jimmy sitting beside a girl holding flowers, reflecting the nuanced side of his character.
The Arthurian Element
Snyder sees Jimmy as an Arthurian element against the fantastical leanings of his sci-fi adventure. Referencing his passion for ‘Excalibur,’ Snyder compares Jimmy to Lancelot, promising a legendary arc for a robot like no other.
The Movie and its Stellar Cast
‘Rebel Moon,’ set to drop on Netflix on December 22, stars not only Anthony Hopkins but also Sofia Boutella, Charlie Hunnam, Djimon Hounsou, Michiel Huisman, and Cleopatra Coleman, among others.
FAQs
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What role does Anthony Hopkins play in ‘Rebel Moon’?
Anthony Hopkins voices a robot character named Jimmy in Zack Snyder’s ‘Rebel Moon.’
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Who is Jimmy in ‘Rebel Moon’?
Jimmy, voiced by Anthony Hopkins, is a robot initially assembled to serve the Imperium king in war. Now, he has been repurposed by the Imperium to do their heavy lifting on the planet Veldt. He embarks on a journey of self-discovery in the movie.
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How does Zack Snyder view Jimmy’s character in ‘Rebel Moon’?
Snyder sees Jimmy as an Arthurian element, comparing him to Lancelot. He teases that Jimmy is a “wild card” and is set on a journey of self-discovery.
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What is ‘Rebel Moon’ about?
‘Rebel Moon’ is a sci-fi saga set on a peaceful planet, Veldt. When the Imperium forces arrive on the planet to demand its precious resources, the community assembles a team of hardened warriors to fight back. Jimmy, the robot, plays a significant role in this story.
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Who else stars in ‘Rebel Moon’?
‘Rebel Moon’ features a star-studded cast including Sofia Boutella, Charlie Hunnam, Djimon Hounsou, Michiel Huisman, and Cleopatra Coleman, among others.
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When does ‘Rebel Moon’ release on Netflix?
‘Rebel Moon’ is scheduled to release on Netflix on December 22.
Conclusion
The much-anticipated sci-fi epic ‘Rebel Moon,’ featuring Anthony Hopkins’ character, Robot Jimmy, is set to take the audience on a thrilling journey. This journey of self-discovery, beautifully woven through a robot’s transformation, introduces a new dimension to cinematic storytelling. As we await the release of the movie, the curiosity around Robot Jimmy’s character continues to mount, making ‘Rebel Moon’ one of the most eagerly anticipated releases of the year.
