Henry Cavill Exiting ‘The Witcher,’ Liam Hemsworth Replaces Him as Geralt

Henry Cavill is stepping far from “The Witcher,” and a brand-new Geralt of Rivia has actually been tapped … one Liam Hemsworth.

The statement boiled down Saturday, and it’s kinda shocking television land … as HC has actually helmed the lead function for 3 seasons now, to much praise. Now, however, he states he’s outta there and handing down the baton for round #4 — and the timing makes overall sense.

Henry composes, “My journey as Geralt of Rivia has been filled with both monsters and adventures, and alas, I will be laying down my medallion and my swords for Season 4. In my stead, the fantastic Mr Liam Hemsworth will be taking up the mantle of the White Wolf.”

He goes on to want Liam luck playing a character he states he loved. Liam, on the other hand, is welcoming the brand-new task … stating, “Henry, I’ve been a fan of yours for years and was inspired by what you brought to this beloved character.”

LH includes, “I may have some big boots to fill, but I’m truly excited to be stepping into The Witcher world.”

The news is a huge offer, however likewise foreseeable. Fact is, Henry is back for the DCEU as Superman — thanks, in big part, to The Rock — and there’s at least another motion picture he’s gonna do as the Man of Steel, if not more. Seems HC wishes to clear the deck for that.

Like we stated, Henry has actually gotten rave evaluations for his efficiency as Geralt — with numerous seeing it as his post-Superman period and offering him congratulations for leaving DC behind … which, for a very long time, didn’t appear to desire him back to reprise his iconic role.