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The Witcher: Nightmare of the Wolf Trailer Previews Anime Film
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Netflix has released�The Witcher: Nightmare of the Wolf�trailer
for its upcoming anime film that will flesh out the world of
the hit Henry Cavill-led fantasy series. The film stars�Theo
James in the lead role of Vesemir, a character who will also
be played by Kim Bodnia in the long-awaited second season of
The Witcher.
The video, which you can check out below, introduces us to a
young Vesemir as he slays monsters for coin and glory. It also
gives us a preview of the monsters that he will encounter
throughout the film, which releases on August 23.
Trailer: (2mins 16secs)
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"The world of The Witcher expands in this anime origin story:
Before Geralt, there was his mentor Vesemir - a swashbuckling
young witcher who escaped a life of poverty to slay monsters
for coin," says the official synopsis. "But when a strange new
monster begins terrorizing a politically-fraught kingdom,
Vesemir finds himself on a frightening adventure that forces
him to confront the demons of his past..."
In addition to James, The Witcher: Nightmare of the Wolf will
also feature the voices of Lara Pulver (Sherlock) as Tetra,
Graham McTavish (Outlander) as Deglan, and Mary McDonell�
(Dance with Wolves) as Lady Zerbst. In the books, Vesemir is
the mentor and a father figure for Geralt of Rivia. The story�
will explore his early years as a Witcher after the mysterious
Deglan claims him through the Law of Surprise.
The Witcher: Nightmare of the Wolf�is written and produced by
Beau DeMayo. It is also produced by The Witcher showrunner�
Lauren Schmidt Hissrich. The anime film hails from Studio Mir,
the�Korean animation studio behind Nickelodeon's�Legend of
Korra�and Netflix's original anime series�Voltron�Legendary
Defender.
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