Overview

• Amazon and Games Workshop have finalized their agreement to develop films and TV series based on the Warhammer 40,000 universe.
• Actor and Warhammer 40K enthusiast Henry Cavill is confirmed to serve as an executive producer and potentially star in some of the adaptations.
• The agreement grants Amazon exclusive rights to the Warhammer 40K wargame, a popular miniature wargame where players enact battles using intricately detailed models on tabletops resembling battlefields.
• Games Workshop and Amazon will work together for 12 months to establish creative guidelines for the films and TV series.
• Production is a lengthy process, often taking two to three years from this point before any content reaches the screen.