Superman actor Henry Cavill needs to play Geralt within the Witcher Netflix sequence

Henry Cavill, the British actor largely recognized for enjoying Superman within the DC cinematic universe, is seemingly a fan of the Witcher books and video games.

Cavill, who’s at the moment selling Mission: Impossible – Fallout, informed IGN that he’s not too long ago been taking part in the Witcher 3.

“I just replayed all the way through. Love that game. Really good game,” Cavill mentioned. This lead the interviewer to ask the actor, since he’s talked about this love of video video games previously, if he’d be considering taking part in Geralt within the upcoming Witcher Netflix series.

“Absolutely. Yeah, that would be an amazing role,” Cavill mentioned, including that he’s additionally a fan of the Witcher books. “The books are really, really good… The books I started reading, and they are well worth a read.”

The Witcher Netflix sequence is slowly being developed. Lauren Schmidt Hissrich, showrunner and author on the present, not too long ago shared with the world her take on several major Witcher characters that’ll seem on the present.

She later revealed that the first season could have eight episodes, with a pilot deliberate for 2020.

It’s clearly nonetheless a great distance off, so there’s nonetheless time to forged, or presumably display screen check, Cavill as Geralt. Mark Hamill beforehand joked about playing Geralt’s mentor, Vesemir – regardless of not figuring out something in regards to the Witcher sequence himself.

Images through IMDB.

 
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