Henry Cavill has had a knack for heroic roles in recent years. After The Witcher and Superman, he is now playing an agent in Argylle. The film is set to be released in theaters in 2024 and promotes its humor.
What is Argylle about? The writer Elly Conway prefers to spend her evenings alone in front of the computer. There she spends her time writing her new spy bestseller.
Over time, she notices that the fictional story about the top agent Argylle is becoming a reality. The spy is played by Henry Cavill and must fight against a global espionage syndicate. The author gets caught up in the power struggle, with the boundaries between reality and fiction seeming to blur.
Universal Pictures promotes the film as a spy thriller with sharp humor. Elly enjoys the company of her cat Alfie, but spy Aiden is allergic to furry animals, which could lead to funny situations. The film is set to take place around the world and go beyond reality.
In the first trailer, you can get an impression of Argylle:
In the film, not only is Henry Cavill featured as a renowned actor. The rest of the cast is also impressive. The following stars are in the film:
- Henry Cavill (known from The Witcher)
- Bryce Dallas Howard (known from Jurassic World)
- John Cena (known from Fast X)
- Catherine O’Hara (known from Home Alone)
- Sofia Boutella (known from Rebel Moon)
- Samuel L. Jackson (known from Marvel)
- Dua Lipa (known from Barbie)
- Sam Rockwell (known from Moon)
- Bryan Cranston (known from Breaking Bad)
- Ariana DeBose (known from West Side Story)
The pop singer Dua Lipa not only plays a role in the film but also contributes the title song to Argylle.
When will the movie be in theaters? Argylle is set to premiere in Germany on February 1, 2023. After that, the film is expected to be available on Apple TV+. However, the start date for the streaming service is still unknown.
Fans recently had to say goodbye to Henry Cavill in The Witcher. In the series, he didn’t deal with small house cats, but with monsters of all kinds.
After three seasons, the Witcher will be replaced by Liam Hemsworth. He will take over the role of Geralt of Rivia starting from season 4. The series is currently available to watch on Netflix.
Henry Cavill is actually an avid gamer, as he revealed in a podcast: Superman Henry Cavill scares visitors with his gaming collection – ‘Get me out of here’