# Henry Cavill’s Upcoming Sci-Fi Fantasy Epic Gets Enchanting Update From Co-Star

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Podcast: [Cinema Hot Takes](https://stenobird.com/podcast/adidas-wilson-matrix-7103872)
Published: 2026-05-04T12:41:26+00:00
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## Resource

The episode outlines the high-stakes production of the Highlander reboot, a major cinematic project currently filming in Scotland under the direction of Chad Stahelski. Starring Henry Cavill as the immortal Connor MacLeod, the film seeks to modernize the 1986 cult classic while maintaining its mythic roots and philosophical themes. The episode details a prestigious ensemble cast, including Karen Gillan, who has shared atmospheric behind-the-scenes glimpses of iconic locations like Eilean Donan Castle. This upcoming epic aims to blend the visceral, practical action found in the John Wick series with a centuries-spanning narrative about love and survival. Ultimately, the source highlights the film's journey from a long development phase to its current status as a highly anticipated sci-fi fantasy revival. This episode includes AI-generated content.

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