How ‘Army of Thieves’ Director Matthias Schweighöfer Wound Up in Zack Snyder’s Army

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How ‘Army of Thieves’ Director Matthias Schweighöfer Wound Up in Zack Snyder’s Army
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The actor and director, already a hitmaker in Germany, takes on his biggest stage yet with the 'Army of the Dead' spinoff as he reflects on the journey that brought him here.

, a director he’d long admired. Now he had to deliver his most challenging scene and prove casting him had been the right choice.

“It was a ten-minute scene in the original version. It was huge,” says Schweighöfer of a monologue he delivered to co-stars Dave Bautista and Ana De La Reguera as they tried to recruit his safe-cracking character, Ludwig Deiter, for a zombie-infested heist. It was a big moment for the Schweighöfer, who spent part of his childhood behind the Iron Curtain and had dreamed of coming to America to make movies. Though he was nervous, something soon clicked.

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