“The Witcher: Inception” will be a prequel to the series, that is, it will show how it all began.
Netflix released today (11/10) the full trailer for The Witcher: An Origin, starring Michelle Yeoh.
The attraction comes to the public in December with 4 episodes, and it will be a prelude to the series, so it will show how it all started, after the first 2 seasons.
“The Witcher: An Origin” is a new production derived from the series already hallowed by the public, whose main actor Henry Cavill, and already has guaranteed success and a fan club. In this initial phase of the series, it will portray stories lived 1,200 years before the events of the original series.
The new series was already announced in 2020 and will be released in December this year. “Inception” will actually be an introduction to “The Witcher”, bringing many explanations for the original series.
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Rumors already exist, as “Inception” has already confirmed changes to what is shown in the original books, and when set in the franchise’s timeline, the series will be able to propose changes to the plot of “Witcher” yes netflix.
As we’ve already mentioned, this phase of the series will take place 1,200 years before the original plot, thus showing a world without the connection of the realms, an event that changed the way the world is thought of in the series.
According to the books, the connection of the realms takes place 1,500 years before the events of The Witcher, so in terms of perspective, Inception is a drastic departure from the course of the original stories.
Fans who have read the original “The Witcher” books will note that not only the first, but all wizards were created 300 years before Geralt’s birth, a fact that made his life more special and, therefore, wizards were a new part of this world. , made them mysterious characters.
With these new adaptations of Netflix for the series, the original stories as told in the books will be presented with changes in this new spinoff production.
All the modifications made in the script and the changes in the characters did not satisfy the main actor, Henry Cavill, who already threatened to leave the series, but ended up giving in and filming the third season that will not be released until 2023.
About The Witcher: Inception:
Set in an elven world 1,200 years before The Witcher, the new series The Witcher: Inception tells the story of the bloody war that led to the creation.
of the first wizard prototype and a conflict that resulted in the League of the Realms, in which the worlds of monsters, humans, and elves became one. The series is divided into four episodesand will bring a sensational cast to The Witcher universe:
– Sophia Brown and Laurence O’Fuarain as Éile and Fjall, two warriors estranged from their clans, Michelle Yeoh as Scian, a master swordsman and the last of her tribe, Mirren Mack as Princess Merwyn, Lenny Henry as Chief Sage Balor and Minnie Driver playing Seanchaí. Francesca Mills is Meldof, Zach Wyatt and Lizzie Annis are the celestial twins Syndril and Zacaré, and Huw Novelli is Brother Death. Also in the cast are Amy Murray as Fenrik, Balor’s apprentice, Mark Rowley as King Alvitir, Daniel Fathers and Faoilann Cunningham as Osfar and his daughter Ryl. Kim Adis is Ket, Merwyn’s maid, Nathaniel Curtis plays Brian, Dylan Moran is Uthrok One-Nut and Hebe Beardsall is the regular Catrin. Ella Schrey-Yeats plays the young prophet Ithlinne and her mother Aevenien is played by Claire Cooper.
Premiere Date: December 25, 2022 Episodes: 4 x 1 hour Showrunner/
Executive Producer: Declan de Barra Directed by: Sarah O’Gorman & Vicky Jewson. Screenplay: Aaron Stewart Ahn, Tasha Huo, Tania Lotia, Alex Meenahan and Kiersten Van Horne Executive Producers: Lauren Hissrich, Matt O’Toole, Platige Films (Tomek Baginski and Jarek Sawko) and Hivemind Content (Jason Brown & Sean Daniel). Filming location: Arborfield Studios, England and Iceland.
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