The Witcher Is at its Best When It Isn't Game of Thrones

The Witcher is often discussed in terms of Game of Thrones. It has emerged as one of the most successful literal-minded attempts by a major studio to produce “the next Game of Thrones,” an expensive blockbuster fantasy epic propelled by sex and violence. Netflix is evidently happy with what The Witcher has done for it, commissioning a spinoff animated movie and a prequel miniseries, positioning it as a mega-franchise-in-waiting for the streaming service. This is reflected in how producer Steve Gaub talked about the recasting of the lead role, with Henry Cavill to be replaced by Liam Hemsworth. “We love […]

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