Henry Cavill Accused of Being “Toxic” and Sexist Behind The Scenes of The Witcher

In 2019, Henry Cavill premiered on Netflix as the protagonist of the series The Witcher. In October, then, the actor revealed that he would stop playing Geralt of Rivia and, now, criticisms of the artist’s behavior during the plot’s recordings have resurfaced on the internet.

It all started last year, when alleged employees of The Witcher participated in the podcast Deuxmoias reflected by the NME. During the conversation, sources revealed that while filming the series, Henry Cavill He had very problematic behavior.

“He decided he didn’t want any romantic scenes. No kissing, no shirtless scenes, etc. He wanted full control of the stories, but he had no idea of ​​the limitations of TV, structure, budget, etc.”

The problem is that whenever I tried to keep control of production, Cavill also used to disregard the opinions of Lauren Schmidt Hissrich, the producer of the series. “He was trying to override her and make last-minute changes without her knowledge,” the podcast said, without naming the showrunner.

Still on the podcast, the allegations pointed out that henry used to have “completely fucked up” and quite toxic behaviors on sets. “All the department heads were complaining. He started making comments. It wasn’t a sexual thing: he wasn’t making out or being lewd, but it was disrespectful and toxic all the same.”

Also known for living the Superman at A.D, Henry Cavill announced his departure from The Witcher last year. “My journey as Geralt of Rivia it was full of adventure and sadly I will be laying down my locket and swords for season four. In my place, Liam Hemsworth will take up the mantle of White Wolf”, he stated.