Lauren S. Hissrich, the showrunner for Netflix’s TV show adaptation of The Witcher, says that the series will remain true to source’s cultural heritage. Fans of the source material are pretty excited to see The Witcher, starring Henry Cavill, come to Netflix as a TV series. However, some fans are concerned that the show won’t […]
The Witcher TV series fills out its supporting cast
Last month it was announced that Justice League and Mission: Impossible – Fallout star Henry Cavill had been cast in the lead role as Geralt of Rivia in Netflix’s The Witcher TV series, and now the streaming service has announced details of the show’s supporting cast. The pivotal role of Ciri, Princess of Cintra, will […]
Henry Cavill and The Witcher showrunner respond to the actor’s casting
Henry Cavill has reacted to his casting in The Witcher TV series, as has the upcoming series’ showrunner. The Witcher book saga, written by Andrzej Sapkowski, has a pretty passionate fan base as has the video game series that stemmed from it. Netflix is in the progress of making a fantasy drama series based on […]
Geralt of Rivia voice actor Doug Cockle endorses Henry Cavill’s casting
It had been a source of much guessing and wishful thinking for fans of The Witcher series of games since it was announced last year that Netflix were developing a show based on Andrzej Sapkowski’s novels. Among the favourite picks were Man of Steel and moustachioed Mission Impossible star Henry Cavill, and those rooting for […]
Henry Cavill cast as Geralt of Rivia in Netflix’s The Witcher series
Netflix has announced they’ve found their lead star for their series of The Witcher. Henry Cavill (Mission Impossible – Fallout) has been chosen to star as Geralt of Rivia, a monster hunter who gets caught up protecting a sorceress and young princess from danger. The series is based on the fantasy book series by Andrzej Sapkowski. […]
Exclusive Interview – Doug Cockle talks voice acting career, Victor Vran, and Legacy of Geralt
Red Stewart chats with Doug Cockle… Doug Cockle is an American actor who has been working in the television and video game industries since the early-2000s. He is best known for his voice acting work, primarily as Geralt of Rivia in The Witcher series, Eliot Ness in Blues and Bullets, and Victor Vran in Victor Vran. Victor Vran is set to […]
Netflix’s The Witcher character breakdowns revealed
Its been a little while since we’ve heard anything about Netflix’s The Witcher series, based on the books by Andrzej Sapkowski, but we finally have some concrete information about the upcoming adaptation. Lauren S. Hissrich (Daredevil, The Defenders), the showrunner, writer and executive producer for the series, revealed several of the character breakdowns over her Twitter page, revealing […]
The Defenders and Daredevil producer adapting The Witcher for Netflix
Back in May it was revealed that Netflix had snapped up the rights to Andrzej Sapkowski’s Witcher saga, and now comes word from Variety that the streaming service has tapped Lauren Schmidt Hissrich (The Defenders, Daredevil, Power) to adapt the material as a TV series. Launching as a series of short stories in the Polish […]
GWENT single player campaign Thronebreaker announced
CD Projekt Red has announced Thronebreaker as the single player campaign for GWENT: The Witcher Card Game. Diverging from the path of everyone’s favourite witcher Geralt and onto the road of revenge, travelled by war-veteran queen Meve, the campaign seeks to engage players in all-new aspects of The Witcher world. Thronebreaker will include ‘thought-provoking quests’ (we […]
The Witcher TV series in development at Netflix
Fans of The Witcher franchise have a big reason to be excited right now. Netflix is developing a series based on Andrzej Sapkowski’s Witcher novels – a saga that spans eight books and has spawned a hit video game franchise. Sapkowski will serve as a creative consultant to the series with The Expanse‘s Sean Daniel and Jason Brown as executive producers. The […]