Henry Cavill Receives Warhammer Custodes Box Set While Filming Highlander in Łódź

This is a candid screenshot from a mobile video captured on the set of the upcoming Highlander reboot film in Łódź, Poland. Actor Henry Cavill, who is starring in the film, stands behind a temporary metal crowd barrier, grinning happily with one hand held to his chest as a local friendly local game store (LFGS) owner hands him a box set of Adeptus Custodes miniatures from the Warhammer 40,000 tabletop wargame franchise. Other film crew members are visible in the background, alongside a historic brick church building, filming equipment, and a sign marked 'ENTRANCE'. The video playback UI at the bottom of the frame confirms this is a screengrab from a recorded video of the interaction.

This content was originally shared via 9Gag's RSS feed. The moment is a real, unscripted interaction that occurred during on-location filming for the Highlander reboot in Łódź in 2024. Henry Cavill is a publicly known, enthusiastic Warhammer 40,000 hobbyist, making the gift from the local game store owner particularly personal and well-received, which explains the widely shared positive reaction to the moment online.