Karen Gillan has joined the sword-swinging cast of Highlander, Amazon MGM’s remake of the 1980s cult classic. Henry Cavill is leading the cast that includes Russell Crowe, Dave Bautista, and Marisa Abela.

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It is official. Karen Gillan, the actress who played Amy Pond in Doctor Who, has joined the cast of the upcoming Highlander reboot.