A custom image of Alan Ritchson and Henry Cavill in The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare

In a behind-the-scenes video, Henry Cavill teases Alan Ritchson for their forthcoming Guy Ritchie film, The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare. The movie, debuting on April 19, follows a secret group of soldiers formed by Winston Churchill to fight against the Axis powers in World War II. Cavill and Ritchson play the historical figures Gus March-Phillipps and Anders Lassen, respectively. The ensemble cast also features Alex Pettyfer, Eiza González, Hero Fiennes Tiffin, Henry Golding, and Cary Elwes.

In a recent Instagram reel, Cavill jokingly taunted his co-star while discussing the filming process for The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare. Check out the video below:

Demonstrating their off-screen relationship, Cavill playfully roasted the Reacher actor and what he was like on-set, while Ritchson seemed to coincidentally praise their time together.

What Cavill & Ritchson’s Dynamic Could Mean For The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare

Henry Cavill and Alan Ritchson in The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare trailer The playful banter seen in the behind-the-scenes footage suggests that ‘The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare’ will be an intriguing display of this dynamic. Both actors are celebrated for their action-packed roles, and Ritchson’s conditioning becomes a humorous point when considering the intense physical training and stunts required for ‘Reacher.’ Cavill, renowned for his roles as Superman and Geralt of Rivia in ‘The Witcher,’ and as the lead in Ritchie’s ‘The Man from U.N.C.L.E.,’ brings a notable presence to the film.

Guy Ritchie’s comedies, such as ‘Snatch’ and ‘The Gentlemen,’ are known for their lively ensemble interactions, and ‘The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare’ appears to follow suit. The increasing promotional material featuring Cavill and Ritchson hints at the enjoyable experience they had during filming. The trailer emphasizes the characters’ camaraderie and promises numerous comedic instances, with Cavill’s character, March-Phillipps, labeling the group as “mad.”

Those who enjoy Cavill and Ritchson’s work are likely eager to see more of them together, both during the movie and ahead of its release, and to learn what kind of situations their characters will find themselves in. If their dynamic in the behind-the-scenes video serves as any indication, they could be a good pairing in The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare. Additionally, since Ritchie tends to work with the same actors over again, this could be just the beginning of a new, prolonged collaboration.