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Even though Henry Cavill left DC andThe Witcher, he is not out of opportunities. His upcomingHighlanderreboot, directed by Chad Stahelski, could be a big hit and start a successful franchise.
His part in the upcoming spy filmArgyllecould be his major success after DCU and mark the beginning of another notable franchise for AppleTV+.
With this, he has now teamed up with Amazon for aWarhammer 40kmovie and TV adaptation. The DCEU’s Superman star recently shared an exciting update on the same.
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Henry Cavill is Ready to Make His Dream Come True By Bringing a New Cinematic Universe to Life
Warhammer 40Kis a tabletop miniature wargame where players build and paint miniature armies. These detailed miniatures are then used in strategic battles on a tabletop to decide the fate of the galaxy.Henry Cavilldiscussed his efforts to bringWarhammer 40Kto live-action during an interview withColliderfor his filmArgylle.
Although he didn’t reveal many specifics, the 40-year-old shared how much this means to him. He also indicated that the progress is underway for the project. The Hollywood star said:
“I have loved Warhammer since I was boy, making this moment truly special for me. The opportunity to shepherd this cinematic universe from its inception is quite the honour and the responsibility. I couldn’t be more grateful for all the hard work put in by Vertigo, Amazon, and Games Workshop to make this happen. One step closer to making a nigh-on lifelong dream come true.”
In December 2022, Amazon Studios made an agreement to bringWarhammer 40Kto screens via movies and TV series. At that time, Cavill shared onInstagramthat the main focus was to find the filmmaker, creator, or writer who would bring this universe to life at Amazon. Cavill will not only act in this new cinematic universe but also serve as its executive producer.
Also read:“Henry better be on the hiring team of the writers”: After Disappointing Exit From ‘The Witcher’, Henry Cavill Wins Fans’ Attention With Warhammer 40K Live-Action Project
When Will Prime Video’sWarhammer 40kSeries Arrive?
Although there’s no release date announced for theWarhammer 40kproject yet, a recent blog fromWarhammer Communityhinted atwhen the first of these projects could arrive. The blog reads:
“TV and Film production is a mammoth undertaking. It’s not unusual for projects to take two to three years from this point before something arrives on screen. Still, things are now properly rolling, and you can bet we’ll bring you all the latest updates and cool snippets as soon as we’re able.”
If theWarhammer 40Kseries starts production next year, considering the post-production time, it might be released in 2026 at the earliest. This estimation is based on the available information at the time of writing.
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