Round 4 months earlier than “Insurgent Moon – Half 2: The Scargiver” arrived on Netflix, its predecessor premiered on the streamer. “Insurgent Moon — Half 1: A Little one of Fireplace” — a movie that Zack Snyder admits comprises just a bit “Star Wars” DNA — opened robust with viewership numbers nearing 24 million. In keeping with Deadline, “Insurgent Moon — Half 2” was unable to move this quantity, clocking in at roughly 21.4 million views upon its launch. Very like its sequel, “Insurgent Moon — Half 1” did not make waves on Rotten Tomatoes, touchdown at a 21% rotten critic rating.
Because the launch of the second “Insurgent Moon” movie, the primary has seen a resurgence in Netflix viewership. Although “Insurgent Moon — Half 2” misplaced its high spot on the Netflix high 10, “Insurgent Moon — Half 1” was additionally current on the listing. As of April 24, the movie had taken the No. 10 spot. It had referred to as the No. 8 spot residence simply two days prior, solely to get replaced by director Kelly Asbury’s “Smurfs: The Misplaced Village.” This sudden surge in watchers probably got here on account of the “Insurgent Moon” sequel’s launch, with those that hadn’t seen the unique speeding to test it out, whereas those that had seen it already gave it a rewatch.
Evidently, the “Insurgent Moon” movies have not turned out to be main successes by any metric, with the second struggling to retain viewers. Thus, it stays to be seen if Zack Snyder’s grand plans for the “Insurgent Moon” franchise will occur, or if the collection will swiftly fade into leisure obscurity.