Henry Cavill's long-gestating Highlander reboot gets new update as WWE star joins the cast

Henry Cavill
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Production may have been delayed on the Highlander reboot, but the wheels are still turning behind the scenes: WWE star Drew McIntyre has joined Henry Cavill, Deadline reports.

McIntyre will play Angus MacLeod, the brother of Cavill's character Connor and the role played by James Cosmo in the original movie.

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