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The Witcher: Sirens Of The Deep is out now on Netflix, but who voices Geralt in the new spinoff film? Read on for all the info.It is the second animated movie in the franchise, after Nightmare Of The Wolf, which came out in August 2021. Both films are set in the same universe as the original live-action series The Witcher, which has run for three seasons to date.The show, based on the series of fantasy novels by Andrzej Sapkowski, premiered in 2019 and follows Geralt Of Rivia, a monster hunter in the medieval landmass known as the Continent who possesses supernatural abilities due to his mutations.Netflix confirmed last April that the main series will end with season five, with the final two seasons to adapt the remaining three books, Baptism Of Fire, The Tower Of The Swallow and Lady Of The Lake.Sirens Of The Deep, meanwhile, is based on the short story A Little Sacrifice and is set between the fifth and sixth episode of season one of the live action show.

The Witcher: Sirens Of The Deep has dropped ahead of its February 11 launch on Netflix – watch it below.The trailer unveils Doug Cockle as the voice of protagonist Geralt of Rivia, replacing Henry Cavill, who portrayed the character in the main Netflix series from 2019 to 2023. It’s not Cockle’s first time voicing Geralt, however, with the actor voicing him in CD Projekt Red’s video game trilogy.According to an official synopsis for Sirens Of The Deep: “Geralt of Rivia, a mutated monster hunter, is hired to investigate a series of attacks in a seaside village and finds himself drawn into a centuries-old conflict between humans and merpeople.

The Witcher series.The original Witcher was released in 2007 with that trilogy of games wrapping up with 2015’s The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, which is still considered one of the greatest video games of all time. Developers CD Projekt Red has also worked on a number of expansions and spin-offs in the years that have followed, but fans really want a new mainline title.In 2022, the studio confirmed a new Witcher game was in pre-production and now, it’s been announced that development has properly begun.

Liam Hemsworth in The Witcher in the role that he has taken over from Henry Cavill has been revealed – check it out below.The fourth season of the Netflix fantasy drama is currently in production, with Hemsworth taking over the lead role of Geralt of Rivia from Cavill. The latter announced he would be vacating the position in October 2022, later hinting towards creative differences as the reason for his departure.Hemsworth, known for his roles in The Hunger Games and Independence Day: Resurgence, was announced for the role shortly after Cavill’s departure.And now, the first promotional image of Hemsworth in character has been revealed by EW:A post shared by Entertainment Weekly (@entertainmentweekly)Last month, the streaming service also officially commissioned a fifth season, which they confirmed would be the final one.Seasons four and five will adapt the remaining three books by Andrzej Sapkowski, Baptism of Fire, The Tower of the Swallow and Lady of the Lake, promising to offer an “epic and satisfying conclusion” to the hit fantasy drama.On the announcement, writer Lauren Schmidt Hissrich said: “It is with huge pride that we begin shooting our penultimate season of The Witcher with a stellar cast, including some exciting new additions, led by Liam Hemsworth as Geralt of Rivia.

Kingdom Of The Planet Of The Apes at the movie’s premiere.Easton Simpson deliberately mumbled his words while interviewing the film’s lead actors Owen Teague and Freya Allan, making it difficult for them to understand and answer.The repeated mumbled questions led to Teague eventually realising he was set up and walking away, and caused Allen to joke that the prank was “evil”.When speaking to Teague, Simpson started asking: “Acting in this movie, it’s a little different because you’re not playing a human.

Netflix has confirmed that The Witcher will conclude with season five.The streaming giant announced today (April 18) that production has begun on the upcoming fourth season, while a final fifth season has also been greenlit.Seasons four and five will adapt the remaining three books by Andrzej Sapkowski, Baptism of Fire, The Tower of the Swallow and Lady of the Lake, promising to offer an “epic and satisfying conclusion” to the hit fantasy drama.On a the announcement, writer Lauren Schmidt Hissrich said: “It is with huge pride that we begin shooting our penultimate Season of The Witcher with a stellar cast, including some exciting new additions, led by Liam Hemsworth as Geralt of Rivia. We’re thrilled to be able to bring Andrzej Sapkowski’s books to an epic and satisfying conclusion.

Henry Cavill has confirmed that he and his partner are expecting their first child.The Superman star confirmed the news at the premiere for his new film The Ministry Of Ungentlemanly Warfare.Speaking to Access Hollywood, the British actor said: “I’m very excited about it. Natalie and I are both very excited.”The Argylle star teased: “I’m sure you’ll see much more of that.”Cavill’s partner is Natalie Viscuso, the vice president of Vertigo Entertainment, the production company behind horror films It and Five Nights At Freddy’s.The Ministry Of Ungentlemanly Warfare is the latest film by director Guy Ritchie, and stars Alan Ritchson, Alex Pettyfer, Henry Golding and Hero Fiennes Tiffin alongside Cavill.Set to hit US cinemas on April 19, the film is set during World War II, and follows a group of highly skilled soldiers recruited by the British military to strike against German forces.Cavilll is set to reunite with Ritchie again in the upcoming action thriller film In The Grey.

The Witcher star Freya Allan has told NME what to expect from the Netflix fantasy show’s upcoming fourth season, which introduces new lead Liam Hemsworth as the titular monster hunter previously played by Henry Cavill.Cavill played Geralt for three seasons from 2019, but announced he would be vacating the position in October 2022. It was widely speculated that he had made the move in order to reprise the role of Superman in upcoming DC films.

Cyberpunk 2077: Phantom Liberty, almost half of CD Projekt RED’s development staff is now working on The Witcher 4. In a recent earnings report for Q3 2023, CD Projekt RED outlined what percentage of developers were working on various different projects.

The Witcher franchise and the author of the original novels, has shared that Netflix “never listened” to his ideas for the hit fantasy series.Speaking to gaming YouTuber CerealKillerz at Comic Con, Sapkowski shared that he had visited the set of the Netflix TV show during production and that he had shared some creative input but that Netflix “never listened” to his ideas.The Polish author joked about being brushed off by Netflix: “The set was tremendous. Tremendous… I gave them some ideas but they never listened to me. It’s normal.

Witcher game has over 250 CD Projekt Red employees working on it with even more staff to be transferred after the release of Cyberpunk 2077‘s expansion.Polaris, the codename for the fourth The Witcher game, is using Unreal Engine 5 rather than CD Projekt Red’s own REDengine. This is in order to free up a lot of its developers to refocus on the game itself, as Epic Games‘ engine offers an enormous amount of pre-built assets and tools.As well as this design decision, it looks like the company is ensuring that the next Witcher game is as strong as possible, whenever it releases.“At the end of July, the [Cyberpunk 2077 expansion] Phantom Liberty team working on the pre-release phase consisted of 300 people,” said CEO Adam Kiciński in an earnings call earlier this week (via Video Games Chronicle).“That’s fewer than at the end of 2022, but it still it remains our biggest team.

The Witcher director Marc Jobst has shared his thoughts behind Henry Cavill’s exit, implying it could be due to the show’s “demanding” nature.Jobst, who directed two episodes in the Netflix show’s first season, was asked about the actor’s decision to leave the series following season three.Speaking to ScreenRant, Jobst said: “Look, Henry has done three series, these are demanding shows to make, you know, they are huge. Henry does every single beat of his stunts, he won’t even allow a hand, if you’re doing a close-up of a hand grabbing a sword, it has to be his hand.“So, normally, what you do is you bring in a double.

The Witcher actor Joey Batey has revealed a plot point in season four that’s a “fan favourite” moment from the books.Batey returns as bard Jaskier in season three, part two of the Netflix show, which will be the last time fans get to see Henry Cavill in the role of Geralt Of Rivia.In a new interview with Metro, Batey referenced a significant detail from the books that he said he’s looking forward to portraying in the show.“I’m just glad that Jaskier’s still in it,” he joked, adding: “There’s a thing called the hanza, which I’m looking forward to exploring. It’s a bit of a fan-favourite moment I think.”In The Witcher books written by Polish author Andrzej Sapkowski, Geralt’s company, or hanza, is a group of people that teams up to rescue Ciri.

The Witcher season three sees Ciri undergo a significant transformation – but what does it all mean for the future of the Netflix series?Based on the successful fantasy book series and video games of the same name, The Witcher sees Henry Cavill star as a magically super-powered monster hunter (known as a Witcher) who crosses paths with Ciri (Freya Allan), a princess whose untapped magic is sought after by evil monarchs, mages, and monsters.At the end of the third season, the pursuit for Ciri’s magical powers leads to her being stranded in the Korath Desert, where she experiences visions of her parents and Falka (Hiftu Quasem), a legendary elven leader who imparts the knowledge of fire magic.Fans of the books will know that Falka, often dubbed ‘Bloody Falka’, was a princess of Redania, who sought revenge against her father, stepmother and half-siblings after a tumultuous family history.Her rebellion captured Redania but met its demise when expanding into other kingdoms, leading to Falka’s execution.In Ciri’s visions, we learn of a prophecy that suggests a descendant of Falka will bring about the world’s destruction, while one from elf sorceress Lara Dorren’s lineage will be its saviour.While struggling to survive in the desert, Ciri uses her newly acquired fire magic to heal a white unicorn. At that point it becomes clear that her abilities are more advanced than anything a mortal mage can teach.

The Witcher season three, part two has arrived on Netflix, but this will be the last time fans get to see Henry Cavill in the role of Geralt Of Rivia.Based on the successful fantasy book series and video games of the same name, The Witcher sees Cavill star as a magically super-powered monster hunter (known as a Witcher) who crosses paths with a powerful sorceress and a princess whose untapped magic is sought after by evil forces.The official synopsis for season three reads: “As monarchs, mages, and beasts of the Continent compete to capture Ciri of Cintra, Geralt takes her into hiding, determined to protect his newly-reunited family against those who threaten to destroy it.”Alongside Cavill, the series stars Anya Chalotra as sorceress Yennefer Of Vengerberg and Freya Allan as Princess Ciri.This is, however, the last time Cavill will star in the series. The actor announced his decision to leave in October 2022, with the show now set to move in a new direction for the already confirmed fourth and fifth seasons.Liam Hemsworth will indeed be replacing Cavill as Geralt Of Rivia for season four, and it appears the character’s sudden change of face will even be addressed in the show.Speaking to Yahoo!, executive producer Tomek Baginski previously stated that fans of the books will recognise the story they have drawn from to explain Cavill’s departure.“I don’t want to get too emotional, but it was a great journey to have Henry Cavill on this show and we will miss him,” he said.“But, at the same time, we have a very, very good plan to introduce our new Geralt and our new vision for Geralt with Liam.

The Witcher season three has been criticised on social media for being “incredibly awkward” and “cringe”.The first five episodes the new season of Netflix’s fantasy series came out last week, the last time viewers will see Henry Cavill in the role of Geralt Of Rivia, before Liam Hemsworth replaces him in the fourth and fifth seasons.However, to reassure fans about season three, Netflix projected a huge message onto various UK landmarks about Cavill’s role for the time being.Just in case you need a reminder. pic.twitter.com/bvV0hYjymU— The Witcher (@witchernetflix) July 3, 2023“Yes.

The Witcher cast only found out that Henry Cavill was leaving the hit Netflix show one day before it was revealed to the world.The third season of the fantasy show, which aired this week, is the last one Cavill will appear in. Taking to Instagram last October, Cavill revealed that he would be stepping down from his role in the show and “passing the torch” onto actor Liam Hemsworth.In a new interview with UNILAD, Freya Allen, who plays Princess Cirilla in the show, revealed that the cast of the show were only given a tiny amount of prior warning to the news before it became public.“We found out quite a few months after wrap, so there wasn’t really a goodbye then,” she said. “And we found out the day before the world found out, so we were all finding out together really.”Allen added: “I think we all cried.

The Witcher has arrived on Netflix, but fans will have to wait a little longer to watch the final few episodes.Based on the successful fantasy book series and video games of the same name, The Witcher sees Cavill star as Geralt Of Rivia, a magically super-powered monster hunter who crosses paths with a powerful sorceress and a princess whose untapped magic is sought after by evil forces.The official synopsis for season three reads: “As monarchs, mages, and beasts of the Continent compete to capture Ciri of Cintra, Geralt takes her into hiding, determined to protect his newly-reunited family against those who threaten to destroy it.”Alongside Cavill, the series stars Anya Chalotra as sorceress Yennefer Of Vengerberg and Freya Allan as Princess Ciri.The first five episodes of season three are now available to stream on Netflix, with a further three yet to be released.The remaining three episodes, which come as part of Volume 2, will be released on Thursday, July 27. Like most new content on Netflix, the final few episodes will be made available from 8am (GMT) on its release date.Explaining why each season of the series only features eight episodes, the show’s producer Lauren Hissrich said on Twitter back in 2018: “EIGHT EPISODES.

Henry Cavill’s exit from The Witcher.The latest season, which is airing on Netflix now, is the last one Cavill will appear in. Taking to Instagram last October, Cavill revealed that he would be stepping down from his role in the show and “passing the torch” onto actor Liam Hemsworth.Speaking about Cavill’s exit, Allen said she will miss the star and paid homage to the father-daughter relationship that her character Ciri and Cavill’s Geralt developed over the last three seasons.“For me, it’s not reflecting on any final scenes. I think my final scene was me shoving mashed potato down.

The Witcher season three has arrived on Netflix, but this will be the last time fans get to see Henry Cavill in the role of Geralt Of Rivia.Based on the successful fantasy book series and video games of the same name, The Witcher sees Cavill star as a magically super-powered monster hunter (known as a Witcher) who crosses paths with a powerful sorceress and a princess whose untapped magic is sought after by evil forces.The official synopsis for season three reads: “As monarchs, mages, and beasts of the Continent compete to capture Ciri of Cintra, Geralt takes her into hiding, determined to protect his newly-reunited family against those who threaten to destroy it.”Alongside Cavill, the series stars Anya Chalotra as sorceress Yennefer Of Vengerberg and Freya Allan as Princess Ciri.This is, however, the last time Cavill will star in the series, with the actor set to be replaced by Liam Hemsworth for the already confirmed fourth and fifth seasons.While Cavill has never given a precise reason for his departure, it has long been suspected that creative differences ultimately caused him to step away from the role.The actor, who is a noted fan of the books and video games, has hinted for years that he wasn’t entirely happy with Geralt’s dialogue and the overall direction of the series.In 2021, ahead of the release of the second season, the show’s producer Lauren Hissrich revealed that Cavill sent her several notes about Geralt’s dialogue.“A lot of the notes he was sending to me were about Geralt’s dialogue — could he, first of all, say more,” Hissrich told The Hollywood Reporter. “Everybody came out of season 1 laughing and loving Geralt’s fuming.

The Witcher has arrived on Netflix – you can find episode details below.Based on the successful fantasy book series and video games of the same name, The Witcher sees Cavill star as Geralt Of Rivia, a magically super-powered monster hunter who crosses paths with a powerful sorceress and a princess whose untapped magic is sought after by evil forces.The official synopsis for season three reads: “As monarchs, mages, and beasts of the Continent compete to capture Ciri of Cintra, Geralt takes her into hiding, determined to protect his newly-reunited family against those who threaten to destroy it.”Alongside Cavill, the series stars Anya Chalotra as sorceress Yennefer Of Vengerberg and Freya Allan as Princess Ciri.Like the two previous seasons, the third run of The Witcher has eight episodes in total, five of which were released on Netflix on June 29, 2023. The remaining three episodes, which come as part of Volume 2, will be released on July 27.Explaining why each season of the series only features eight episodes, the show’s producer Lauren Hissrich said on Twitter back in 2018: “EIGHT EPISODES.