Netflix announces it will produce an animated film adaptation of 'The Witcher'

After unbelievable success of Netflix's Witcher and Henry Cavill's portrayal as Geralt of Rivia, it has recently been confirmed that a Witcher animated film is being developed by Netflix. good news was anunced by Netflix on its Twitter account and is called Witcher: Nightmare of Wolf.

New animated movie

release date for animated film has yet to be anunced but Netflix did reveal that famous Studio Mir that was behind Legend of Korra will be animating movie. Writers Lauren S. Hissrich and Beau DeMayo that worked on season one are also on board.

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Netflix's biggest first season 

series Witcher is based on Polish vels written by Andrzej Sapkowski. books h previously also inspired a widely popular gaming franchise of same name. series centres around a mutant monster hunter called Witcher played by Henry Cavill.

It is speculated that first season of Witcher will be biggest first season in television history ever, as it was reportedly watched by nearly 76 million customer households in first four weeks of release. 

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Reportedly, 46 per cent of Netflix subscribers as of end of 2019 have seen Witcher, ding to success of series. Recently, Chairman/CEO Reed Hastings revealed that popularity of Witcher ended year on a high te. ding to same, Reed teased that a massive new franchise will develop season after season.

Given its success, season 2 of Witcher was anunced and is scheduled to start shooting next month. While talking to media, show writer Hissrich said that majority of first season was focused on world-building and strengning and showcasing relationships between main characters. She also ded that all groundwork laid in season one would bear fruit in season two.

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(With inputs from ncies)