Vin Diesel’s upcoming sword-and-sorcery adventure, The Last Witch Hunter, is apparently conjuring so many good feelings with Lionsgate Entertainment, that they’re already green lighting a sequel.
The word comes from Diesel himself, who broke the news to his fans earlier today. In his announcement, Diesel also seemingly revealed that Liongate has hopes for a multi-picture franchise surrounding The Last Witch Hunter’s world. Referred to as “The Axe and Cross franchise,” by Diesel, it sounds like Lionsgate has plenty of Witch Hunter films ready to go.
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So the studio apparently is so excited by the Last Witch Hunter – The Axe and Cross franchise… that they are already…
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Directed by Brek Eisner, The Last Witch Hunter follows Kaulder (Diesel), an immortal witch hunter who must strike down ancient, evil, witches in modern times. The film also stars Elijah Wood, Rose Leslie, and Michael Caine. It hits theaters on October 23.
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