Toss a coin to your new witcher. Henry Cavill introduced he won’t return because the star of Netflix’s hit sequence The Witcher, and the streamer has recast the main man with Liam Hemsworth.
The Superman actor, 39, endorsed the Hunger Games alum’s takeover in his exit announcement. “My journey as Geralt of Rivia has been filled with both monsters and adventures, and alas, I will be laying down my medallion and my swords for Season 4,” Cavill defined in an announcement on Saturday, October 29. “In my stead, the fantastic Mr. Liam Hemsworth will be taking up the mantle of the White Wolf. As with the greatest of literary characters, I pass the torch with reverence for the time spent embodying Geralt and enthusiasm to see Liam’s take on this most fascinating and nuanced of men. Liam, good sir, this character has such a wonderful depth to him, enjoy diving in and seeing what you can find.”
Hemsworth, 32, shared his pleasure about coming onto the sequence, which is an adaptation of the Andrzej Sapkowski-penned guide sequence and subsequent online game franchise.
“As a Witcher fan I’m over the moon about the opportunity to play Geralt of Rivia,” he stated in an announcement. “Henry Cavill has been an incredible Geralt, and I’m honoured that he’s handing me the reins and allowing me to take up the White Wolf’s blades for the next chapter of his adventure. Henry, I’ve been a fan of yours for years and was inspired by what you brought to this beloved character. I may have some big boots to fill, but I’m truly excited to be stepping into The Witcher world.”
The Netflix hit, which debuted in 2018, follows Geralt as he travels the Continent combating monsters, mages and extra. He varieties an unlikely household with the highly effective sorceress Yennefer (Anya Chalotra) and Cintran princess Ciri (Freya Allan) as they shield the princess from captors.
Fans nonetheless have season 3 with Cavill because the lead monster hunter. The third installment of The Witcher is ready to debut in 2023.
Henry Cavill as Superman in ‘Man Of Steel.’ Warner Bros/Kobal/Shutterstock
The information of his stepping down comes one week after it was confirmed that the British actor will return as Superman in Warner Bros.’ upcoming DC Comics movies regardless of being absent since 2017’s Justice League. He made a shock cameo as Clark Kent in Black Adam, and he confirmed that he’s formally again in the tights.
“The character means so much to me,” he instructed “Happy Sad Confused” podcast host Josh Horowitz throughout an interview in New York City on Wednesday, October 26. (*4*)
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