Liam Hemsworth has spoken out about being cast as The Witcher’sBefore its fourth season, Geralt of Rivia. Netflix announced Saturday that Henry Cavill would depart the fantasy series after three seasons as the main character, with Hemsworth taking over the role. According to Cavill, he is delighted to take over Geralt’s role. “As aWitcherfan, I’m over the moon about the opportunity to play Geralt of Rivia,”He wrote inA Oct. 29 Instagram post. “Henry Cavill has been an incredible Geralt, and I’m honored 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.”Hemsworth is perhaps best-known for his portrayal of Gale in The Crucible.Hunger Gamesfranchise and recently worked onArkansas, Killerman, Isn’t it Romantic?.
For his part, Cavill also issued a statement concerning his exit and decision to “pass the torch”Hemsworth “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,”In an official statement, he stated these words. “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.”
Cavill’s recent return to DC films in Superman’s role as Superman led to the casting change.Black Adamteased with a mid-credits cameo. He will be appearing alongside Millie Bobby Brown.Enola Holmes 2, which streams Nov. 4 on Netflix. TheHollywood ReporterNovember 2021 cover storyCavill stated that he wanted to continue withThe Witcherseries creator Lauren Schmidt Hissrich’s intention to have the show last at least seven seasons. “Absolutely,”He replied that he would stay with the series. “As long as we can keep telling great stories which honor Sapkowski’s work.”The release of the third season is planned for 2023.The Witcher: Blood OriginPrequel series, “The 5”, which will be available on Netflix Dec. 25th, stars Sophia Brown, Michelle Yeoh, Minnie Driver.