Netflix anime film ‘The Witcher: Sirens of the Deep’: what we know so far

After the success of The Witcher: Wolf’s Nightmare anime, Netflix is ​​immersed in the development of a new anime in the world of The Wizard. This is called The Witcher: Sirens of the Deep and from the looks of it, it’s based on a short story that was omitted from the main show’s first season. This is what we know so far.

The Witcher: Sirens of the Deep is once again developed and animated by the Korean Mir Studiowho previously worked at wolf nightmare as well as the legend of korran. The writer and director of sirens of the deep It’s unknown at this point, but Kwang Il Han directed Nightmare of the Wolf, so it’s possible he returned for this as well.

Composer Jose Trapanes (The wizard, shadow and bone) will do the score for The Witcher: Sirens of the Deep. The Wizard showrunner lauren hissrich He is an executive producer.

The Witcher: Sirens of the Deep was announced in September 2021 during Netflix TUDUM Event. Netflix has not formally announced its title, but it is already known thanks to Redanian Intelligence.

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What is the plot of sirens of the deep?

the plot of The Witcher: Sirens of the Deep It hasn’t been confirmed, but there is a strong possibility that it will adapt the short story by author Andrzej Sapkowski. a small sacrifice. The first season of The Wizard he adapted most of the stories from the two Sapkowski collections, but left some out. a grain of truth appeared in the first episode of season 2, and now it looks like Sirens of the Deep will be adapting A Little Sacrifice, leaving some short stories unadapted.

a small sacrifice is Andrzej Sapkowski’s dark turn on The little Mermaid. It tells the story of star-crossed transspecies lovers: a mermaid named Sh’eenaz and a human prince named Agloval. Agloval is the proud and arrogant prince of the coastal region of Bremervoord who is hopelessly in love with the mermaid, Sh’eenaz. The story begins with Geralt being hired by Agloval to act as a translator, since he can speak the ancient language. Agloval wants Geralt to convince Sh’eenaz to trade his fin for a pair of human legs, abandon his life at sea, and live with him on land. However, Sh’eenaz refuses, instead insisting that it is Agloval who should come to live with her, despite the fact that he cannot breathe underwater.

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who is cast in sirens of the deep?

Redanian Intelligence reveals that christina wren (Man of Steel, Will Trent) has been released in The Witcher: Sirens of the Deep like the bard Essy Daven which appears in Andrzej Sapkowski’s book a small sacrifice.

According to the tale, joey batey‘s dandelion It is also expected to appear, as well as Geralt of Rivia. It is unclear who will voice Geralt. It could be anyone henry cavill because the anime was developing long before its release from The Wizard. Alternatively, it could be Liam HemsworthCavill’s live-action replacement.

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What is the production status of sirens of the deep?

from netflix The Witcher: Sirens of the Deep it’s been in active development since early 2022. Since it’s an anime, we can’t expect to get many updates on its progress, so we can’t really tell what state of completion it is in.

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What is the Netflix release date? sirens of the deep?

Netflix has not announced a release date for The Witcher: Sirens of the Deep. It could be anywhere between the end of 2023 and sometime in 2024. Watch this space for updates.

Don’t forget, we’ve got sneak peeks at all of the upcoming Witcher content coming to Netflix, including the new prequel series, The rats.

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