Henry Cavill opens with the injury he suffered during the preparation of the next Highlander restart.
The 42 -year -old actor shared the Instagram update on Friday September 19, displaying two photos, one of him with his dog Baggins and another showing his high leg with an envelope around his ankle and his foot.
Alongside the clichés, he included the text of the 19th century poem of William Ernest Henley “Invictus”, which begins, “out of the night that covers me / black like the pit of the pole at the pole / I thank everything that the gods can be / for my invincible soul.”
Reports on Cavill’s injury surfaced on Thursday, September 11, with Deadline confirming that the reverse occurred during the training for Highlanderwhich is always in pre-production.
The point of sale noted that the details of the injury remain under the Wraps, but said that the incident would probably delay the production of the film until the beginning of 2026.
HighlanderA reimagination of the 1986 cult fantasy film is developed by Amazon MGM Studios.
The new version includes an overall distribution which includes Russell Crowe, Dave Bautista, Marisa Abela, Karen Gillan, Djimon Hounsou and Max Zhang.
Cavill teased the project in Cinemacon in 2024, telling fans that he and the filmmakers “were going deep in these characters”.
He also promised that the public would see a new level of sword game, adding: “If you thought you had seen me do sword work before, you haven’t seen anything yet.”
The actor, known for his roles Steel man And The witchhad a 2024 occupied with appearances in Argy,,
The Sanslleurs Ministry of Warand a cameo Deadpool and Wolverine.
Beyond HighlanderHe also has several other aligned projects, including In grayAnother collaboration with director Guy Ritchie.
While Cavill’s injury may temporarily slow down production, anticipation remains high for its point of view on Highlander Legacy, A story that first captured the public almost four decades with Christopher Lambert and Sean Connery.
