The British actor explains the reason why he did not take his feet out of the bathtub during the representation of that iconic moment of the video game.
The success of The Witcher's Netflix series is incontestable. After popularizing the name of the franchise created by Andrzej Sapkowski and making the number of concurrent users of the video game shoot, Henry Cavill has offered many interviews based on his leading role as. Geralt of Rivia. This time, the English actor has explained how it was when he had to recreate the famous bathtub scene.
The shape of the bath prevented Cavill from taking off his feet
The comparisons are odious and, as much as the direction of the filming of that episode was to be faithful to the video game of CD Projekt, there were things that could not be recreated one hundred percent. In an interview with BBC Radio 1, Cavill explains that taking the feet out of the bathtub was too complicated because, in essence, he couldn't.
"I don't know how many people realized how iconic it was, that there was already a visual reference," he begins by saying about the video game scene. “So, when I was getting into the bathtub, while I sat down, I thought:‘ I wonder if anyone knows how much they are going to talk about this particular scene. ’ He tried to set his feet up and could not; The bathtub was the wrong way. I thought that trying might have been a lot to ask. ”
Regarding the second season, already confirmed and in the process of production, the streaming platform has revealed that it will be released sometime in 2021, although there is no approximate date yet. Lauren Hissrich, head of the first season of this television adaptation of Netflix, has taken the opportunity to describe this past week how two of the deleted scenes were.
Beyond the series, Netflix will explore other ways to amortize the rights of The Witcher with a new animated film called The Witcher: Nightmare of the Wolf, whose first details have already been revealed.
