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Voltron,an American 1984 animated series is getting turned into a live-action movie with the blessing of the world. With Henry Cavill in the lead role, fans are hoping that the movie will be as iconic as an adaptation can be.
When it comes toVoltron,Henry Cavill means business. For the Amazon MGM movie, it seems that alongside Cavill, Oscar-nominated star Sterling K. Brown has been cast in an undisclosed role.
Henry Cavill’sVoltronMeans Business
Fans had a sad departure when Cavill left Netflix’sThe Witcherfollowing a creative difference between him and showrunner Lauren Schmidt. However, they felt justified when Cavill claimed that the series did not respect the source material enough to create a proper adaptation.
With these statements, fans have found hope that whichever project Cavill chooses to star in, he will make sure that the adaptation is done properly. Naturally, people found it a joyous occasion when Cavill was announced to portray the role in the upcoming live-action filmVoltron.
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However, a recent report byVarietystates that alongside Cavill and Daniel Quinn-Toye, Oscar-nominated actor Sterling K. Brown will also be a part of the film. The 1984 animated show was about a team of space explorers who control a giant robot (called Voltron).
The show garnered much fame and critical acclaim and it seems that the world would like to see what the Henry Cavill film is capable of. Alongside Sterling K. Brown, the cast will include famous stars Rita Ora and John Kim.
The Rich Career of Sterling K. Brown
Despite joining Hollywood in 2016, the iconic actor has already received an Oscar nomination for his name. Starting his journey with the limited seriesThe People v. O. J. Simpson: American Crime Story, Sterling K. Brown went on to receive bigger and better roles.
The character received a Primetime Emmy award for his role in This is Us. He received a nomination for his guest appearance as Philip Davidson (the dentist) in the iconic showBrooklyn Nine Nine.
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In 2023,the actor received his first Oscar nominationfor Best Supporting Actor for the filmAmerican Fiction.The actor also voiced the role of Angstrom Levy inInvincible.With only a few years in Hollywood, the actor has surely done quite a lot.
With Brown’s involvement inHenry Cavill’sVoltron,it seems that the film could expand his career into mainstream Hollywood blockbusters in leading roles. Although the actor has already found fame for portraying N’Jobu in the 2018 filmBlack Panther,there’s always room for bigger and better roles in Hollywood.
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It was recently announced that Daniel Quinn-Toye would be portraying the lead role with Henry Cavill (and nowSterling K. Brown) in undisclosed roles. Although the world is waiting patiently forVoltron,a release date for the film hasn’t been announced yet.
Visarg Acharya
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Visarg Acharya is a Senior Writer at FandomWire, majorly focusing on movies, with over 3000 articles published. He has been an entertainment journalist for the past three years and a copywriter at a corporation. Visarg usually covers news and theories on the MCU and the DCU, with an emphasis on Avengers and Superman; Game of Thrones, and more.A Tarantino fan, Visarg, spends his time critiquing various directors’ filmographies and watching them with curiosity. Medieval fantasy like The Lord of the Rings or sci-fi movies like Interstellar, watching the latest horror movies, and listening to Hans Zimmer become his comfort zone. When idle, he can be found reading fantasy novels with a terrible cup of coffee in hand.
