The Witcher's new Geralt proves his mettle by going full Henry Cavill and talking about his love for The Witcher 3: "It’s still to this day one of the best video games of all time"
Liam Hemsworth breaks his silence on being cast as Geralt in The Witcher and replacing Henry Cavill
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Two years on fromreplacing Henry Cavill as Geraltin The Witcher, Liam Hemsworth has broken his silence on taking over the role – and his love for The Witcher games.
Speaking on Live with Kelly and Mark (H/TRedanian Intelligence), Hemsworth admitted that, when he was approached about playing Geralt, he hadn’t seen the Netflix series, nor had he read Andrzej Sapkowski’s series of books. He had, however, playedCD Projekt Red’s Witcher series.
“I hadn’t seen the TV show. And I hadn’t read the books. But I played the video game like ten years ago or something. And it’s still to this day one of the best video games of all time,” Hemsworth said, presumably in reference to 2015’s The Witcher 3. “And Netflix came to me almost two years ago now and said that they wanted me to just step in and take over.”
After brushing up …
