Vin Diesel doesn’t just do Fast and Furious, although that impression can easily be created. After all, the 10th adventure of the action series has been in cinemas since mid-May. However, over the past several years, the star has attempted to launch various additional universes. An attempt at it: The Last Witch Hunter, which is on TV today. In this article you will find out why there is probably no sequel to the fantasy film and what Vin Diesel thinks about it.
What is Vin Diesel The Last Witch Hunter about?
The film tells the story of that Witch Hunter Kaulder (Diesel). It is the last of its kind and has seen many centuries. Now he fights against supernatural creatures in contemporary New York. According to Diesel, the character was inspired by his own Dungeons & Dragons character.
The Last Witch Hunter – Teaser Trailer (German) HD
Bad flop: The requirements for a The Last Witch Hunter sequel are bad
The Last Witch Hunter could not convince on a financial or qualitative level. The $90 million production reaped the rewards mostly negative reviews. The film ended up grossing just $147 million worldwide. For the first part of a series that is of course far too little. Not to mention the rather conservative reviews. Even 8 years after the theatrical release, there is no basis for a sequel or even a franchise. And yet, one does not give up hope …
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What does Vin Diesel say about The Last Witch Hunter 2?
The project was an affair of the heart for Diesel, and it seems he still believes in Part 2. Three years ago, Diesel announced a sequel was in active development. What happened to the plans? Oh well. Of course, the film hasn’t made it to theaters or a streaming service yet. There can actually be no question of active development. Nobody talks about the sequel. Except for Vin Diesel. He’s sort of the last The Last Witcher Hunter 2 hunter.