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Dave Bautista to play The Kurgan in Highlander remake

August 10, 2025 by Gary Collinson

It looks like Henry Cavill’s Connor MacLeod and Russell Crowe’s Juan Sánchez-Villalobos Ramírez have found their nemesis for the upcoming Highlander remake, with Deadline reporting that Dave Bautista will follow in the footsteps of Clancy Brown as the barbaric immortal The Kurgan. Highlander is being directed by John Wick helmer Chad Stahelski and is based […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Chad Stahelski, Clancy Brown, Dave Bautista, Henry Cavill, Highlander, Russell Crowe

Marisa Abela joins Henry Cavill and Russell Crowe in Highlander remake

July 7, 2025 by Gary Collinson

With filming on John Wick director Chad Stahelski’s long-gestating Highlander remake drawing closer, Deadline is reporting that actress Marisa Abela (Back to Black, Black Bag) has become the latest addition to the cast. Abela – who is fresh off a BAFTA TV Award for her role in the third season of Industry – joins a […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Chad Stahelski, Henry Cavill, Highlander, Marisa Abela, Russell Crowe

Russell Crowe to play Ramirez in Highlander remake

June 21, 2025 by Ricky Church

After several years of being in development with Henry Cavill tapped as the lead star, Chad Stahelski’s upcoming Highlander remake has now added a new cast member with Russell Crowe (Gladiator) joining the film. Crowe will star as Ramirez, an immortal warrior who trains newfound immortal Connor MacLeod to fight in an ancient war that is secretly […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Ricky Church Tagged With: Chad Stahelski, Henry Cavill, Highlander, Russell Crowe

Chad Stahelski’s Highlander remake with Henry Cavill to shoot in September

June 4, 2025 by Ricky Church

As director Chad Stahelski prepares the John Wick spin-off Ballerina for its worldwide release this week, he will soon move onto his next big project which will be a remake of Highlander starring Man of Steel and The Witcher’s Henry Cavill. Speaking with Deadline on the red carpet for Ballerina, Stahelski was asked where in the […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Ricky Church Tagged With: Chad Stahelski, Henry Cavill, Highlander

John Wick spin-off Caine to see the return of Rina Sawayama’s Akira

May 6, 2025 by Ricky Church

With the John Wick franchise expanding with several new projects, Donnie Yen’s upcoming spin-off focusing on his blind assassin Caine will see another returning character from John Wick: Chapter 4 as singer and actress Rina Sawayama will reprise her role as Shimazu Akira in the upcoming film. In John Wick: Chapter 4 Sawayama’s Rina was the daughter of Hiroyuki […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Ricky Church Tagged With: Chad Stahelski, Donnie Yen, John Wick, Lionsgate, Rina Sawayama

Amazon acquires Chad Stahelski and Henry Cavill’s Highlander remake

April 19, 2025 by EJ Moreno

Henry Cavill is joining the ranks of Christopher Lambert (and Adrian Paul) as the man to play the iconic Highlander. Having been in development since 2021 with Cavill, and even longer when talking about director Chad Stahelski’s involvement, the film is officially moving forward at Amazon MGM’s United Artists. Deadline confirmed the story this week, […]

Filed Under: EJ Moreno, Movies, News Tagged With: Amazon MGM, Chad Stahelski, Henry Cavill, Highlander

John Wick sequel, animated prequel, and Donnie Yen spin-off announced

April 1, 2025 by Matt Rodgers

Like a one-two-three punch that you didn’t see coming, Lionsgate has delivered a triple-whammy for fans of the John Wick franchise by not only announcing a sequel, but an animated prequel, and a spin-off focusing on Donnie Yen’s blind assassin.  Taking to the stage at CinemaCon in Las Vegas, Adam Fogelson, chair of Lionsgate Motion […]

Filed Under: Matt Rodgers, Movies, News Tagged With: Chad Stahelski, cinemacon, Donnie Yen, John Wick, John Wick 5, John Wick: Chapter 5, Keanu Reeves

John Wick at 10: The sleeper hit that revitalized the action genre

October 24, 2024 by admin

Hasitha Fernando looks at the story behind John Wick on its 10th anniversary… Who would have thought that a modestly budgeted hitman flick would completely revitalize the action genre and launch a successful franchise? Yet, here we are, a decade later talking about John Wick’s influence on the film industry as we celebrate its 10th […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Hasitha Fernando, Movies Tagged With: Chad Stahelski, David Leitch, Derek Kolstad, John Wick, Keanu Reeves

Joe Ledger book series optioned by John Wick’s Chad Stahelski for TV adaptation

September 3, 2024 by Gary Collinson

Deadline is reporting that John Wick director Chad Stahelski has picked up the rights to Jonathan Maberry’s Joe Ledger book series with plans to develop a TV series adaptation of the bio-terrorism thriller novels. “I really loved reading the Joe Ledger series. It’s an all-time epic action series with intrigue, suspense and such engaging characters,” […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, News, Television Tagged With: Chad Stahelski, Joe Ledger, Jonathan Maberry

Keanu Reeves to produce John Wick 4 spin-off series

August 5, 2024 by Matt Rodgers

Lionsgate continues to expand its John Wick universe, with their latest venture a TV-series that will act as a direct continuation of the events of John Wick: Chapter 4, and will be produced by Keanu Reeves and directed by Chad Stahelski. According to Deadline John Wick: Under The High Table but will pick up directly after […]

Filed Under: Matt Rodgers, Movies, News, Television, Top Stories Tagged With: Chad Stahelski, John Wick, John Wick: Under The High Table, Keanu Reeves

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