Henry Cavill to Star in Fantasy Film "Challenger": Over a Billion Budget with Director of "Fast Chase"
Henry Cavill to Star in Fantasy Film "Challenger": Over a Billion Budget with Director of "Fast Chase"
2023-10-28
As per Deadline's report, Henry Cavill is set to star in the highly anticipated fantasy film "Challenger," scheduled to begin production in 2024. The film will be directed by Chad Stalski, renowned for the "Fast Chase" series. Sources reveal that the production cost for this project exceeds a billion dollars, and Lionsgate is actively pushing this endeavor.
Cavill, known for his roles in "Superman" and "The Witcher," remains in high demand. Upcoming films to hit the screens include Matthew Vaughn's "Agar: The Mysterious Agent" and two works by Guy Ritchie, one of them being "Top Secret Warfare," a World War II-themed film.
Director Stalski, the mastermind behind the "Fast Chase" film series, has already grossed over $1 billion in box office revenue, making it a cash cow for Lionsgate. He previously disclosed that "Challenger" will be the first installment in a trilogy.
This fantasy film is a remake of the 1986 film of the same name, focusing on a mysterious man who has lived from the 16th century to the present day and becomes embroiled in a fierce battle with others who possess immortality. The original film was a sensation in its time, spawning four sequels and three television series. Queen provided the original soundtrack for the film, highlighting its profound impact.
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