“Started to get the itch…” – Back When Henry Cavill Revealed His New Dream to Sir Patrick Stewart

Published 05/08/2023, 6:30 PM EDT

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For more than seven decades, Sir Patrick Stewart has served in the entertainment industry. He has a great impact on the lives of many actors as well. One of them is Henry Cavill. Sir Patrick Stewart helped the English actor early in his career. He has inspired Cavill to a great extent. So much so that the British actor once shared his dream with the X-Men star in an interview.

The Tudors actor has established himself as a stunning actor in the industry. His greatest roles till now include Geralt of Rivia from The Witcher, Superman in the DC Universe, and many action roles as well. However, in 2020, the 40-year-old once shared what his thoughts were about being a director and producer with Sir Patrick Stewart on Variety’s Actors on Actors conversation.

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As the star from the X-Men franchise shared his knowledge of producing, he inquired of Cavill if he had any experience directing or producing something. The Witcher star admitted he had not produced nor did he direct. However, he added, “Producing is something that I have my eye on and I’ve started to get an itch for directing.” The British young actor expressed his willingness to direct in the future as well.

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If actors want to become a director or producer, they need to expand their knowledge of work and the industry. Since Cavill himself admitted he was aiming at producing, he made it come true. After getting axed from his iconic role of Superman, and ending his journey as Geralt of Rivia, Cavill partnered with Amazon Studios.

If you are a Henry Cavill fan, you would know he is a game freak. One of his favorite games is Warhammer 40,000. Apparently, the British actor is going to star in and produce the live-action adaptation of his favorite video game. While the production details are being kept wrapped up, his die-hard fans are eagerly waiting for his work.

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Now, his fans would love to see him as a director as well. Until it happens, tell us, how do you feel about Cavill’s career? Which kind of director do you think Cavill would be? Feel free to share your thoughts with us in the comment box below.

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Neha Chande

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Meet Neha Chande, an entertainment writer at Netflix Junkie, who has written more than 1100 articles. With a Master's degree in English Literature, Neha believes in unbiased journalism. Before delving into her passion for writing and cinema, she taught English and communication skills as a facilitator and lecturer.

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