Army of the Dead: Matthias Schweighöfer and Omari Hardwick Discuss the Dieter/Vanderohe Bromance

Who else fell hard for the Dieter and Vanderohe bromance in Army of the Dead? If you’re with me on that, you’re in luck, because covering that topic was the bulk of our non-spoiler conversation with Matthias Schweighöfer and Omari Hardwick. The new Zack Snyder film takes place after a zombie outbreak demands that Las Vegas be completely walled off from the rest of the country, trapping the undead inside. Dave Bautista’s Scott Ward survived the initial zombie wars and even earned a Medal of Honor in the process, but now he’s tempted to go back inside to pull off the ultimate heist. That’s where Hardwick’s Vanderohe and Schweighöfer’s Dieter come in. Vanderohe’s a true warrior who fought alongside Ward during the zombie wars and while Dieter isn’t much of a fighter, he’s invaluable as the team’s safecracker. Just ahead of Army of the Dead’s theatrical and Netflix release, I got the chance to chat with Schweighöfer and Hardwick about their experience bringing this hugely charming duo
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