
In a recent update, actor Henry Cavill shared exciting news about his involvement in the long-awaited Highlander reboot. Directed by Chad Stahelski, known for his work on the John Wick films, the project has been in development since 2008 when the rights to the franchise were acquired by Lionsgate subsidiary Summit Entertainment. The new Highlander movie, which will kick off a potential franchise, features a script written by Mike Finch, known for his work on John Wick: Chapter 4.
During an interview with Collider while promoting his latest film Argylle, Cavill disclosed that he is about to start his intensive training for the Highlander reboot. Although he didn't delve into the plot or any specifics about the film's approach to the iconic property, he expressed his enthusiasm, saying, 'The training is about to begin in earnest. It'll be a very long training process, and I'm very excited to get into it. There's only so much I can tell you at the moment. I want to keep everything under wraps for as long as possible.'