Amazon and Games Workshop Finalize Warhammer 40,000 Film and TV Deal
Henry Cavill to Serve as Executive Producer and Potential Star in Upcoming Adaptations
- 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.