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Russell Crowe Joins Highlander Reboot with Henry Cavill

6/21/2025

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Russell Crowe is set to join the Highlander reboot, directed by Chad Stahelski and featuring Henry Cavill. As production kicks off this fall, the film will transport the iconic tale from the 1500s to contemporary settings. While Crowe's character is still under wraps, fans speculate he could play a formidable villain or a wise mentor.

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Story summary

Russell Crowe is set to join the Highlander reboot, directed by Chad Stahelski and featuring Henry Cavill. As production kicks off this fall, the film will transport the iconic tale from the 1500s to contemporary settings. While Crowe's character is still under wraps, fans speculate he could play a formidable villain or a wise mentor.