A trailer for a new Highlander comic has been unveiled. The preview offers a glimpse into the stunning artwork that captures the vision for the original 80s cult classic.
Highlander: The Original Screenplay #1 will be released on December 16, 2026, priced at $4.99. The debut issue has been written by Gregory Widen, the creator and screenwriter of the original Highlander movie. Meanwhile, Szymon Kudranski has provided the artwork.
Published by Titan Comics, Highlander: The Original Screenplay #1 presents the original vision for the 1986 film. The official synopsis adds, “This lavishly illustrated comic tells the story of the immortal Connor MacLeod as he lives through the centuries, facing off against rivals for the mysterious prize.”
Check out the Highlander: The Original Screenplay #1 trailer below (watch more trailers):
What happens in the Highlander: The Original Screenplay trailer?The Highlander: The Original Screenplay trailer previews some of the most striking, action-filled panels from the upcoming comic issue. Meanwhile, the tagline teases the “uncut” and “expanded” version of the original screenplay by Widen.
“An epic tale of action and romance from the Highland battlefields of 1538 to the dangerous streets of New York City, 1986,” the tagline adds. Highlander: The Original Screenplay #1 is the first of four issues in the new series. The second issue will reportedly hit the shelves on January 6, 2027.
The popular franchise began with the 1986 fantasy action-adventure film Highlander. It follows Connor MacLeod, a Scottish Highlander who discovers he is immortal. Following centuries of secret duels, he finally confronts his nemesis in contemporary New York.
The movie featured Christopher Lambert as Connor MacLeod and Sean Connery as Juan Sánchez-Villalobos Ramírez. Other cast members include Roxanne Hart, Clancy Brown, and Beatie Edney.
Henry Cavill will play Connor MacLeod in the upcoming Highlander reboot, with Russell Crowe taking on the role of Juan Sánchez-Villalobos Ramírez. Dave Bautista, Karen Gillan, Djimon Hounsou, Drew McIntyre, and Jeremy Irons round out the cast.
Originally reported on SuperHeroHype.
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