Five fun facts about the cast of Netflix’s The Witcher

The Witcher has released worldwide on Netflix, delivering magic, monsters, laughs and tears in equal measure. Boasting a cast led by Superman‘s Henry Cavill, the show has brought many of the characters of Andrzej Sapkowski’s novels to life on the small screen. Below, we’ve gathered five fun facts about The Witcher‘s leading cast members. MyAnna

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Game of Thrones’ David J. Peterson explains how he created The Witcher’s Elder Speech

Netflix’s upcoming fantasy hit, The Witcher, is launching on Netflix on Friday the 20 of December and the show’s promotion has entered high gear. The Henry Cavill-led series is based on a saga of Polish books written by Andrzej Sapkowski, who created a realistic fantasy world with its own history, its own politics and also

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Amazon’s Wheel of Time casts a Trolloc and a Whitecloak; production wrap date revealed along with an episode count

Amazon’s adaption of the Robert Jordan-penned fantasy epic Wheel of Time has entered production this September, with Rosamund Pike leading a robust ensemble cast. Though most of the actors behind the series’ key characters have already been revealed (at least with regards to the first season), we have recently uncovered several new additions. Production is

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The Witcher adds Doctor Who costume designer for Season 2, Tim Aslam no longer attached

We have previously reported that Doctor Who and Henry VIII costume designer Lucinda Wright will be joining the crew of Netflix’s The Witcher, but it was unclear what position exactly would she have in the future of the Henry Cavill series. Now we know. We’ve been able to confirm with Netflix what some of us

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Watch The Witcher author’s set visit and Henry Cavill reading the series’ first chapter

Before Superman‘s Henry Cavill was cast as Geralt, before The Witcher was a Netflix adaption, and even before a trilogy of successful video games took over the world, the franchise was conceived by one Polish businessman writing a short story. This was over thirty years ago, in 1986. Since then, the series written by Andrzej

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The Witcher’s Yennefer and Ciri discuss their characters in new interviews

As part of their monthly coverage of Netflix’s The Witcher, IGN has released new interviews with the series’ stars. Earlier, they dropped an interview with Henry Cavill, who plays the witcher Geralt of Rivia, and now they’ve released two additional clips featuring Yennefer and Ciri. First, take a look at IGN’s interview with Anya Chalotra,

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