Henry Cavill Has 1 Rule to Keep His New Sci-Fi Epic From Becoming Like 'The Witcher' In a recent interview, Henry Cavill revealed that he has one rule to ensure his new sci-fi epic, based on the popular Warhammer 40k franchise, doesn't follow in the footsteps of another beloved series, Netflix's "The Witcher". The actor, who is set to star in and produce the upcoming show, explained that he wants to maintain a level of integrity throughout the production process. Cavill emphasized that his approach will be vastly different from the one taken by the creators of "The Witcher", which he felt was overly reliant on nostalgia for the original video game series. According to him, this resulted in a show that struggled to find its own identity and relied heavily on fan service rather than telling a compelling story. Instead, Cavill wants his Warhammer 40k series to focus on building a strong narrative foundation, much like he did with his portrayal of Superman in the DC Extended Universe. He believes that by prioritizing storytelling over nostalgia or fan expectations, the show will be able to stand on its own and appeal to both longtime fans of the franchise and newcomers alike. To achieve this, Cavill has implemented what he calls a "three-strike rule". According to him, whenever a script comes in with an idea that feels like it's relying too heavily on nostalgia or fan service, he will strike out the concept. If the writer can't come up with something better within three attempts, the idea is scrapped altogether. Cavill believes that this approach will allow his team to create a show that honors the spirit of Warhammer 40k while also offering something new and exciting for audiences. By prioritizing storytelling over nostalgia, he hopes to establish the series as a must-watch in its ...#Netflix #Superman #Henry_Cavill #The_Witcher #Warhammer_40k #DC_Extended_Universe
