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‘The Witcher: Nightmare of the Wolf’ on Netflix

Get a taste of the much-loved world of ‘The Witcher’ with this anime prequel

While you wait for the second season of the Netflix hit starring Henry Cavill as Geralt of Rivia, you can fill your heart with this anime prequel to The Witcher which captures the thrill and chill of the original show brilliantly. The film, which serves as the origin story of Geralt, will take fans deeper into the making of the feared monster hunters through the story of a young boy, Vesemir. The man who becomes Geralt’s mentor, undergoes the brutal process of becoming a witcher and becomes a coin-hungry man. When faced with a new menace Vesemir realises that there is more to being a witcher than earning coins. The visuals are stunning and the storytelling engaging and well paced, making it a treat for both anime lovers and The Witcher fans. It will keep you till the second season of The Witcher drops in December.

^{_{- Aatreyee Mohanta}}