We hear this will be a big-budget proposition, north of $100M.
Stahelski himself has previously talked about it as akin to John Wick with swords.
The team is eyeing a 2024 start.
Henry Cavill, left, and ‘Highlander’ with Christopher LambertClay Enos; Everett Collection
Queen memorably provided the soundtrack for the original movie.
The current draft of the screenplay is by Mike Finch.
The late Peter S. Davis, producer of the originalHighlander, initiated development of the new film.
Summit first acquired remake rights to the original in 2008.
FormerSupermanandThe Witcheractor Cavill remains in high demand.
Among movies in post are Matthew VaughnsArgylleand two Guy Ritchie projects, including WWII picThe Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare.
Cavill and Stahelski were attached and reported before the strike.
