Mads Mikkelsen and Michael Keaton withdrew from The Witcher
The streaming service Netflix has found the performer of the role of Vesemr in the second season of The Witcher, in the person of actor Kim Bodnia, who is familiar to fans of the TV serial "The Bridge". However, according to Geek Tyrant, the company initially wanted to attract a more famous artist to a wider audience. Mads Mikkelsen and Michael Keaton received the offer to play Vesemir, but both of them refused to participate in the series without explanation. It is also noteworthy that another famous Hollywood actor, Mark Hamill, expressed interest in this role, but the creators of the show did not attract his candidacy. Recall that, according to the literary source, Vesemir is the oldest and most experienced witcher on the continent. He was the teacher of the main character - Geralt of Rivia. Vesemir is featured not only in novels, but also in video games based on them. The first season of "The Witcher", presented in December 2019, turned out to be the most watched TV series on Netflix. The release date of the sequel has not yet been specified. It is expected that fans of the series will be able to find out the continuation of Geralt's adventures in 2021. The Topic of Article: Mads Mikkelsen and Michael Keaton withdrew from The Witcher. |
