Henry Cavill is making a Warhammer 40K universe at Amazon.
Amazon has introduced that it has secured the worldwide rights to Warhammer 40K from Games Workshop. Former Superman actor Henry Cavill is hooked up to star in and govt producer future Warhammer 40K initiatives at Amazon, with the primary one anticipated to be a live-action tv sequence.
“Warhammer 40,000 has captured the imagination of fans of all ages, from all walks of life, and all over the world,” stated Jennifer Salke, head of Amazon and MGM Studios. “We are excited to work with Henry, Vertigo Entertainment, and Games Workshop across our Amazon entertainment businesses on this brilliant, immersive franchise for our global customers to experience for years to come.”
Henry Cavill added: “I have loved Warhammer since I was a 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 Studios and Games Workshop to make this happen. One step closer to making a nigh on lifelong dream come true.”
The Warhammer 40K deal occurred after Henry Cavill teamed up with Vertigo Entertainment’s Roy Lee and Natalie Viscuso to safe the rights to the favored franchise. Vertigo is govt producing the sequence alongside Andy Smillie and Max Bottrill of Games Workshop.
Earlier this week, DC Studios co-head James Gunn introduced that Henry Cavill is now not hooked up to the position of Superman as his subsequent cinematic solo outing facilities on a youthful model of the character. Cavill made his debut as Superman in 2013’s Man of Steel was final seen within the position within the post-credits scene of Black Adam.
Henry Cavill followers can count on to see the actor in Argylle, The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare and the Highlander reboot. On the tv facet, Cavill will subsequent be seen within the third season of Netflix’s The Witcher, which marks the tip of his time as Geralt of Rivia.
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