Fans of Netflix's Henry Cavill–Anya Chalotra–Freya Allan-starrer The Witcher have been waiting for some news on when production on the second season would resume, and now it looks like The Guardian has some exclusive news on that front. The news site is reporting that film and television productions have been given the green light to resume […]
Coming straight out of the popular video game world of The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is Yennefer of Vengerberg This sorceress comes to life with Good Smile Company and their newest Nendoroid figure This will be the third figure to come out of The Witcher with Geralt of Rivia and Ciri already out and available[...]
While viewers await production on Netflix's second season of Henry Cavill–Anya Chalotra–Freya Allan-starrer The Witcher to resume, the streaming service is doing its part to lure anyone who hasn't checked out the series yet (December 2019 might as well be ten years ago in streaming time) and offer something fun and informative to the faithful. What […]
One week after Netflix's The Witcher revealed seven additions to the second season of the popular streaming service series, we're learning the name of another person set to join Henry Cavill (Geralt), Anya Chalotra (Yennefer), Freya Allan (Ciri), and Joey Batey (Jaskier) over in the U.K Killing Eve star Kim Bodnia will be joining the series in the[...]
With Henry Cavill (Geralt), Anya Chalotra (Yennefer), Freya Allan (Ciri), and Joey Batey (Jaskier) already over in the U.K filming the second season, we're learning some of the new names set to join them on their return.Game of Thrones alum Kristofer Hivju is trading one epic fantasy story for another, cast in the role of Nivellen[...]
This time Geralt is taking a seat and Yennefer is getting her time to shine She is still in prototype mode and we don’t get to see her coloring just yet but we do get to see her model It looks like she will come with a raven that has a nice display stand[...]
Some people feel that because we were putting in so much story, and because it was very important to me to present Yennefer early on, they felt like they didn’t get to go deep enough into any of the characters They were trying to follow so much story that none of the stories emotionally resonated[...]
But when destiny hurtles him toward Yennefer (Anya Cholatra), a powerful sorceress, and Ciri (Freya Allan), a young princess with a dangerous secret, the three must learn to navigate the increasingly volatile Continent together.A look at our main players: Geralt, Yennefer (Anya Chalotra), and Ciri aka Princess Cirilla (Freya Allan):https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8LiD3i9DS_chttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AZDPuYeQQNMhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KQPxD-GbF2cDeadline Hollywood[...]
But when destiny hurtles him toward Yennefer (Anya Cholatra), a powerful sorceress, and Ciri (Freya Allan), a young princess with a dangerous secret, the three must learn to navigate the increasingly volatile Continent together.A look at our main players: Geralt, Yennefer (Anya Chalotra), and Ciri aka Princess Cirilla (Freya Allan):https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8LiD3i9DS_chttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AZDPuYeQQNMhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KQPxD-GbF2cThe folks at The Witcher were[...]
Instead of just following Geralt and occasionally Jaskier on their buddy comedy misadventures, they wanted to introduce Ciri and Yennefer as early as possible to get the audience invested in them TV shows have to be ensembles now rather than focusing on a single protagonist.
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Yennefer Goes to War
Yennefer’s entire arc this season was all heading here She and her dwindling band of mages fight at Snodden Hill to stall the Nilfgardian army from invading the Northern Kingdoms after the sacking of Cintra They just have to hold them off long[...]
The penultimate episode of Netflix’ adaptation of The Witcher finally brings Geralt, Yennefer, and Ciri together in the same timeline It’s actually still a flashback as the story takes place right before the Niilfgardian invasion of Cintra.Turns out Geralt actually came back to Cintra on the eve of the invasion to collect Ciri and fulfill[...]
Geralt and Jaskier go on a dragon hunt and run into Yennefer.An amiable if mysterious old knight named Borch Three Jackdaws, flanked by his bodyguards Téa and Véa, hires Geralt for his team to track a green dragon Jaskier tags along hoping for a story to inspire his next ballad about Geralt[...]
Calanthe humiliates the king of Niilfgard, which triggers their invasion and total destruction of Cintra 16 years later, in the first episode.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p_tZxAgotGI&t=16s
Yennefer’s Very Bad Day at Work
Yennefer’s storyline feels tacked on here On the run through various regions and portals, she fails to protect a queen and her baby from an assassin[...]
Geralt’s fight with the Striga had been adapted before as a cutscene in the first game and it’s even more brutal and vicious here.
Meanwhile, Yennefer’s Origin Story Gets Real
[caption id="attachment_1108249" align="alignnone" width="935"] Netflix[/caption]Yennefer has to deal with the politics of the Brotherhood of Sorcerers as she nears graduation from Azuleta[...]
Netflix's The Witcher is guilty-as-charged with their next outing, "Four Marks".Enter Yennefer The third main character in the show, the writers decided to dramatize her entire origin story, which was only hinted at in the books Four marks is how much her father is willing to take to sell her to the sorceress Tissaia De[...]
And here we go: the first episode of the Netflix TV series of The Witcher. There was actually a 13-episode Polish series in 2002, but hardly anyone outside Poland saw it. The show hits the ground running with hero Geralt fighting a giant spider creature in the woods. He wears the same leather armour featured […]
But when destiny hurtles him toward Yennefer (Anya Cholatra), a powerful sorceress, and Ciri (Freya Allan), a young princess with a dangerous secret, the three must learn to navigate the increasingly volatile Continent together.Now here's an introduction to our main players: Geralt, Yennefer (Anya Chalotra), and Ciri aka Princess Cirilla (Freya Allan):https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8LiD3i9DS_chttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AZDPuYeQQNMhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KQPxD-GbF2cThe folks at The[...]
Then the trailer hit (more on that below), and suddenly fans found themselves anxiously counting the days down until The Witcher hits the streaming service, on December 20th.[caption id="attachment_1129819" align="alignnone" width="1600"] Netflix[/caption]With only a little more than a week to go, fans are getting a final look at Cavill, Anya Chalotra (Yennefer), and Freya Allan[...]
Then the trailer hit (more on that below), and suddenly fans found themselves anxiously counting the days down until The Witcher hits the streaming service, on December 20th.[caption id="attachment_1129819" align="alignnone" width="1600"] Netflix[/caption]With less than two weeks to go, Cavill, Anya Chalotra (Yennefer), and Freya Allan (Ciri aka Princess Cirilla) are offering viewers a formal introduction[...]
