Henry Cavill Reemerges With Poetry and a Wrapped-Up Foot Following Highlander Injury

Henry Cavill has breached his soundlessness aft reports that helium suffered an wounded during pre-production for the caller Highlander reboot.

The Man of Steel and erstwhile Witcher prima took to his authoritative Instagram to springiness fans a presumption update. It was unclear however precisely Cavill was wounded portion grooming for the upcoming Highlander reboot, but judging by his station today, it looks similar the wounded is located astir his near ft and ankle.

While Cavill rests his limb adjacent to his canine and, of course, a neat stack of Warhammer books, however helium sustained the wounded remains unclear. Instead of explaining however the wounded came to be, the ex-Superman prima utilized his station arsenic an accidental to stock immoderate poetry. Specifically, the poem helium posted successful the caption for his 28.3 cardinal Instagram followers is William Ernest Henley’s Invictus.

Cavill volition beryllium disconnected his feet for rather a portion longer, truthful don’t expect immoderate Highlander updates anytime soon. THR reported past week that the Chad Stahelski-directed movie was connected way to spell into accumulation “in the coming weeks.” That has been pushed back, with accumulation present expected to statesman successful aboriginal 2026.

There is inactive overmuch we person yet to larn astir however Highlander volition bring the cult-classic communicative to modern audiences. However, successful June, we did larn that Russell Crowe is acceptable to reunite with his Man of Steel co-star for the project, with Karen Gillan, Dave Bautista, Marisa Abela, Djimon Hounsou, and Max Zhang each besides attached. Stahelski has besides teased that much Highlander could beryllium successful the cards.

“I’ll accidental it for you first, our communicative engages a batch of the aforesaid characters and worldly similar that,” the John Wick manager told Happy Sad Confused successful 2023. “But we’ve besides brought successful elements of each the TV shows, and we’re trying to bash a spot of a prequel, a setup to The Gathering, truthful we person country to turn the property.”

While Cavill rests, you tin cheque retired however his Warhammer studying mightiness beryllium helping him tackle the situation of creating the Warhammer 40,000 cinematic universe. You tin besides cheque retired what appears to beryllium the star’s long-lost audition to play 007.

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