Prime Video’s ‘God of War’ Casts Callum Vinson as Atreus

Prime Video’s “God of War” found its boy. Callum Vinson has been cast as Atreus, Kratos’ 10-year-old son. He will join Ryan Hurst, who gave a BAFTA-nominated performance as Thor in “God of War Ragnarök” and will portray Kratos in the TV series.

Atreus is one of the most important characters in the “God of War” franchise. In the 2018 PlayStation game, Atreus is a young boy who was raised in a remote wood cabin by his loving mother and emotionally distant father. But when Atreus’ mother Faye dies, he joins his father in a quest to lay his mother to rest. An accomplished archer who loves animals, Atreus is…