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Among humans for centuries, an immortal species existed. Connor MacLeod is a member of this species. Unaware of his powers, he is unable to explain his revival after his apparent death in a clan-fight in the 15th century. This convinces the superstitious villagers to stone him and drive him out of the village. He then .. Read more

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  Ryan Reynolds slated for Highlander remake

  • WENN Newsdesk
  • 19 May 2012

  Movie star Ryan Reynolds is in final talks to take over from Christopher Lambert as Hollywood's Highlander. Variety reports movie bosses and Lionsgate-Summit want The Proposal star to revamp the period action film franchise. 28 Days Later's Juan Carlos Fresnadillo is already onboard to direct the reimagining of the 1986 film, which starred Frenchman Lambert, Sean Connery and Roxanne Hart. Lambert and Connery returned for the film's sequel Highlander: The Quickening in 1991 - with Lambert... Read more

  

  Highlander to be revisited

  • 23 May 2008

  "There can be only one" said Christopher Lambert in highlander - apparently not, as the film is about to be the latest in a long line of movies to be given the remake treatment. Originally made in 1986, the film is to be given an overhaul with a screenplay penned by Art Marcum and Matt Holloway, fresh from their success on Jon Favreau's blockbuster hit Iron Man. Addressing reporters at Cannes Film Festival, Patrick Wachsberger of Summit Entertainment, which has bought worldwide rights Read more

  

  Connery voted greatest British hero

  • 26 Jul 2006

  Sean Connery isn't quite over-the-hill yet, with a recent survey commissioned by Thorpe Park revealing that for many Britons he is their 'greatest British hero'. Although the robust Scot's position at the top of the list is not in question, the validity of a greatest ever heroes' poll that includes Jamie Oliver, Ant and Dec and Ricky Gervais certainly has to be. Mr Connery has obviously found favour with the British public for heroic roles such as Juan Sanchez Villa-Lobos Ramirez in Highlander, Read more

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    Among humans for centuries, an immortal species existed. Connor MacLeod is a member of this species. Unaware of his powers, he is unable to explain his revival after his apparent death in a clan-fight in the 15th century. This convinces the superstitious villagers to stone him and drive him out of ...

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