The long (and we mean, long) awaited reboot of the beloved 80s action fantasy film, Highlander, is finally happening. Led by Henry Cavill as the titular immortal warrior, MCU star Dave Bautista will clash swords with the former Man of Steel as the villain of the piece, The Kurgan. In an exclusive interview with MovieWeb’s own Joe Deckelmeier, Bautista heaped praise on Cavill’s dedication to the project and why he’s the perfect actor to take on the role of the Highlander.
'Highlander's Dave Bautista Reveals What Makes Henry Cavill the Perfect Action Hero [Exclusive]
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