The Witcher

677 readers

1 users here now

Witcher books, Witcher games and everything else Witcher.

founded 1 year ago

MODERATORS

Lord_Kettle@lemmy.world

The Witcher's Liam Hemsworth hadn't watched Netflix show or read the books before Geralt casting (www.eurogamer.net)

submitted 1 month ago by AlexanderTheGreat@lemmy.world to c/thewitcher@lemmy.world

32 comments fedilink hide all child comments

you are viewing a single comment's thread
view the rest of the comments

[–] ALilOff@lemmy.world 33 points 1 month ago (2 children)

I don’t think the actor does, but the director and/or production has to. If it’s not similar to the source material just call it something else, but I do get saying “based on XYZ” makes for easier marketing.

[–] TachyonTele@lemm.ee 14 points 1 month ago

Oh absolutely. Production needs to know and understand it. 100%

[–] Anticorp@lemmy.world 2 points 1 month ago

The atrocity that is Amazon’s Wheel of Time is evidence of this.