

In this scene, Tommy Arashikage, dressed in his character’s signature mostly white garb, is aboard a private jet fleeing Japan.

Yes, though really it's a mid-credits scene! Does Snake Eyes Have a Post-Credits Scene? Much like how Daniel Craig’s 007 utters “Bond, James Bond” at the very end of Casino Royale, this is the Snake Eyes Begins moment of the film. The Arashikage clan bestows on Snake one last gift before he leaves to track down Tommy: a battle suit of black armor complete with the iconic Snake Eyes mask (which is designed more as a helmet here) complete with the notable red Arashikage clan marking on the arm sleeve. Snake doesn’t commit to joining them yet, though, as he needs to deal with Tommy first. He gave his life to stop this terrorist group and Scarlett says the Joes have been waiting a long time for someone to fill his shoes. Joe: Retribution) - to reveal this classified information, Scarlett provides Snake with a file that reveals Snake’s late dad’s service record and reveals his dad died while serving undercover to infiltrate Cobra. Joe of franchise lore (previously played by Bruce Willis in G.I. Joe Origins from Paramount Pictures, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures and Skydance.Ĭleared by General Joe Colton - the original G.I. Haruka Abe plays Akiko, Samara Weaving plays Scarlett and Henry Golding plays Snake Eyes in Snake Eyes: G.I. Joe member Scarlett (Samara Weaving) informs Snake that his late dad - whose execution at the beginning of the film sets up Snake’s lifelong quest for vengeance against his killers - was actually a member of the Joes. (This despite Tommy vowing to kill Snake should they ever cross paths again.) That’s when Snake receives a double whammy of information that reveals key information about his past while also hinting at what may lie ahead for the G.I. His pride wounded after a lifetime of waiting for his moment to ascend to a leadership role, Tommy refuses to act in any type of servile role, instead laying down his Arashikage signet ring and walking away from his family.įeeling the weight of responsibility for his role in what led to Tommy cutting ties with his family, Snake (Henry Golding) vows to find him and make things right with his blood brother. Joe and Cobra!Īfter the defeat of Kenta (Takehiro Hira), Tommy Arashikage (Andrew Koji) is informed by his grandmother (Eri Ishida) that he will not become the next leader of the Arashikage clan because he broke the family’s rule about never wielding the power of the Jewel of the Sun. Let’s break down how the ending of this origin story establishes the future of the big screen feud between archenemies G.I. Joe characters, Snakes Eyes’ solo film has finally arrived (after a delay due to the Covid-19 pandemic) to reboot the long-running Paramount/Hasbro movie franchise that began with G.I. Joe Origins!Īrguably the most iconic of G.I.
