In it, Cavill plays Geralt of Rivia, with the series becoming one of Cavill's most well-received projects. Cavill has also landed major roles in the Enola Homes franchise, The Ministry of Ungentelmanly Warfare,

“That was really unfortunate,” Gunn continued. “So Peter and I [thought] the right thing to do was to sit down with [Cavill] and talk to him. And we sat down and we talked to him. He was an absolute gentleman, a great guy about it. He said, ‘The only thing I ask is that I’m able to reveal it myself as opposed to it coming from you guys.'”