Henry Cavill set to star in the live-action Voltron film

Henry Cavill is set to star in the live-action Voltron film. The movie will be helmed by Rawson Marshall Thurber from a script he wrote with Ellen Shanman. The film is by Amazon MGM Studios.

There are no details on the plot of the film as makers want this to be kept under the wraps for sometime.

The film will have producers Todd Lieberman via Hidden Pictures, Bob Koplar, Thurber and Hobie Films’ David Hoberman.

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Henry Cavill will join previously announced star Daniel Quinn-Toye, a film newcomer who has appeared on television in Badults and served as Tom Holland’s understudy in Romeo & Juliet.

About Voltron

The hit Voltron TV franchise follows a team of space explorers who pilot a giant super robot. The franchise was adapted from several Japanese anime television series by Toei Animation, and has spawned several American series including Netflix’s eight-season Voltron: Legendary Defender.

Henry Cavill’s other works

Henry Cavill was most recently seen in Wolverine variant Cavillrine in the Marvel summer blockbuster Deadpool and Wolverine as he made a cameo appearance. He will also be seen in Matthew Vaughan’s spy comedy Argylle and Guy Ritchie’s The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare.

Henry Cavill is also set to star in Chad Stahelski’s Highlander reboot and Ritchie’s action adventure film In The Grey. He will also executive produce the Warhammer 40,000 franchise across all Amazon MGM Studios productions.