Drew McIntyre of WWE will be the brother of the Highlander of Henry Cavill

The next Highlander The film will be a family affair because the wrestler Drew McIntyre joined the film as brother of Henry Cavill.

By deadline, the double WWE champion will face Angus MacLeod, brother of Cavill Connor. In the original film, Angus was played by James Cosmo; He is one of Connor’s cousins ​​presented in flashbacks with Scottish Highlands from the 16th century. After Connor’s death and experienced his first acceleration, Angus was the only one who did not reject him squarely and ordered their clan to ban his cousin rather than burning him on the stake.

Highlander Does the second actor project of McIntyre after The killer’s game From February and find him with the example of this film, Dave Bautista. In HighlanderThe couple is joined alongside Cavill by Russell Crowe, Karen Gillan, Djimon Hounsou, Marisa Abela and Max Zhang, Djimon Hounsou, Marisa Abela and Max Zhang. Director Chad Stahelski previously declared that this restart would bring new additions to the mythology of the series with him, including new immortals.

Pre-production on Highlander was delayed after the recent Cavill training injury. Production should now start in early 2026. We will have more news on the Highlander Restart as it emerges, which will clearly take some time while Cavill heals.

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