Henry Cavill Joins Armie Hammer For ‘The Man From U.N.C.L.E.’ Remake, Classic 1960’s Spy Movie Set For August 2015 Release

Henry Cavill joins Armie Hammer for the remake of "The Man From U.N.C.L.E." a classic spy movie of the 60's. According to Movie Pilot, the film is set for August 14, 2015 release.

Daily Mail reported that an official photo was released by Warner Bros. last week showing the British heartthrob leaning against a railing holding a whisky glass sporting a plaid blue waistcoat and tailored trousers. With him were his co-stars Armie Hammer and Alicia Vikander looking relaxed in the Italian backdrop. It is noticeable that the official photo shows Henry's bump in his head and Alicia, sporting a white mini dress and pair of shades, displays an uncovered scar on her upper arm.

"Henry Cavill (Man of Steel) stars as Napoleon Solo opposite Armie Hammer (The Social Network) as Illya Kuryakin in director Guy Ritchie's action adventure The Man from U.N.C.L.E., a fresh take on the hugely popular 1960s television series. Set against the backdrop of the early 1960s, at the height of the Cold War, The Man from U.N.C.L.E. centers on CIA agent Solo and KGB agent Kuryakin. Forced to put aside longstanding hostilities, the two team up on a joint mission to stop a mysterious international criminal organization, which is bent on destabilizing the fragile balance of power through the proliferation of nuclear weapons and technology. The duo's only lead is the daughter of a vanished German scientist, who is the key to infiltrating the criminal organization, and they must race against time to find him and prevent a worldwide catastrophe," the movie synopsis stated.

According to The Global Dispatch, fans should expect Ritchie's approach similar to Robert Downey Jr. and Jude Law in Sherlock Holmes adaptation depicting action combined action with humor which had been a big hit to viewers.

Reportedly, "The Man From U.N.C.L.E." also stars Elizabeth Debicki, and Jared Harris.