Overview
- Amazon MGM’s United Artists showed an early reel in Las Vegas that introduces Henry Cavill as immortal Connor MacLeod under director Chad Stahelski.
- The footage leans on neon-lit sword fights, bruising choreography, and motorcycle chases in a style compared to John Wick.
- Cavill said the shoot is about halfway complete, with filming continuing in the Scottish Highlands, Poland, and Hong Kong.
- Russell Crowe plays mentor Juan Sánchez-Villalobos Ramírez and Dave Bautista plays the Kurgan, joined by Marisa Abela, Karen Gillan, Djimon Hounsou, Jeremy Irons, Drew McIntyre, and Max Zhang.
- United Artists has secured full rights to the 1986 film and is exploring broader franchise plans, while no official theatrical release date has been announced.