Dave Batista will play the villain in the Highlander remake
Popular rastler Dave Batista, whose Hollywood career has reached a new level after the success of Guardians of the Galaxy, will join the cast of the remake of the fantasy movie Highlander. This is reported by the Comicbook resource. He received an offer to play the barbarian Kurgan, the main enemy of Connor Macleod. Recall that in the original version, this role was played by Clancy Brown. Talk about movieing a remake has been going on for several years. At one time, Ryan Reynolds was listed as the leading actor in the new version, but he eventually refused to participate in the movie. In 2013, it became known that Cedric Nicholas-Troyan, an expert in the field of special effects, was appointed the director of the remake. However, his first priority was to continue the movie "Snow White and the Huntsman". It is quite possible that after the completion of all work on this project, he will begin movieing the new "Highlander". It was also reported that the role of Ramirez, the mentor of Connor Macleod, was offered to Tom Cruise. The reaction of the actor himself was not known at the time of this writing. The original painting was released in 1986. Sean Connery and Christopher Lambert played the main roles in it. According to the plot, immortals, whose life can be interrupted only after cutting off their heads, fight with each other, so that in the end only one survives. The Topic of Article: Dave Batista will play the villain in the Highlander remake. |
