As a part of this, DCEU will now focus on a younger version of the Superman who's in his late 20's. So, Henry Cavill won't be a fit for this role. That's the reason he's officially leaving the role of Superman.
Cavill addressed the news on Instagram, confirming he'd met with Gunn and Safran. "It's sad news, everyone. I will, after all, not be returning as Superman," Cavill wrote.
David Corenswet will play the new Superman in the upcoming superhero film, which is written and directed by James Gunn and produced by Peter Safran. On May 7, James Gunn, the CEO of DC Studios and the writer-director of Superman, unveiled the first photo of David Corenswet as the Man of Steel.
Fans had also speculated that Cavill made the decision to quit The Witcher in order to dedicate his time to filming more Superman movies. Following Man of Steel, Batman v.
In an interview with The Hollywood Reporter in November 2021, Cavill said he was “absolutely” committed to telling Geralt's story for seven seasons, on one condition: “As long as we can keep telling great stories which honor Sapkowski's work.” It's possible that the show was beginning to diverge too much from the ...
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Who is the new Superman actor?
Superman's new suit has been officially revealed by director James Gunn for the 2025 superhero film. The photo showed actor David Corenswet stepping into the role as the Man of Steel — depicted in a weathered blue suit with the iconic “S” over the chest, red boots and a red flowing cape.
Neither Cavill nor the show's creators have given a reason for his departure. However, in 2021, Cavill told the Philippine Star that he struggled to find a "balance between the showrunners' vision and my love for the books," and asked for several changes to his character in season two.
Henry Cavill fans can finally see the British actor as James Bond — sorta. A fake Bond movie trailer “starring” the former Witcher star has been racking up millions of views on YouTube despite being a total fake.
The now-infamous mid-credits scene in 2022's Black Adam famously reintroduced Henry Cavill's Superman as a force capable of stopping the antihero, teeing up a showdown that will now never happen.
In December, Gunn previously shared on Twitter that part of the reason why Cavill wasn't a good fit for the latest iteration of Superman was that the film centered "on an earlier part of Superman's life." At the time, he added, "But we just had a great meeting with Henry and we're big fans and we talked about a number ...
Corenswet will be adopting the role from Henry Cavill, who began playing Superman in the 2013 film "Man of Steel." In a December 2022 Instagram post, Cavill revealed that he was no longer going to play Superman.
In December 2022, Gunn said Superman was a big priority, if not the biggest, for DC Studios, before publicly announcing that he was writing a new Superman film that would focus on a younger version of the character and would therefore not star Cavill.
These changes led to Affleck's dissatisfaction with the behind-the-scenes situation of DC's on film management by Warner Bros., and played into him leaving the role. Additionally, Affleck was also dealing with numerous struggles in his personal life at the time, including his battle with alcoholism.
A source close to the production informed the portal, “Henry Cavill will appear in Deadpool & Wolverine as a multiverse variant of Wolverine. His version will be wearing a long brown coat when he shows up and this will be Cavill's first appearance in the Marvel universe.
Cavill resides in South Kensington, London. He was engaged to English show jumper Ellen Whitaker from 2011 until 2012. In May 2021, he announced his relationship with Natalie Viscuso. On 15 April 2024, it was announced that they are expecting their first child.
March 23, 2024, at 12:25 a.m. LONDON (AP) — Aaron Taylor-Johnson is the latest actor reportedly offered a license to kill and succeed Daniel Craig as the new James Bond.
The latest actor to be rumored as the next 007 is “Kraven the Hunter” star Taylor-Johnson. According to the Sun, an inside source said "Bond is Aaron's job, should he wish to accept it.
Henry Cavill, with a commanding presence both on and off the screen, has carved a niche for himself in the pantheon of Hollywood's elite. As of 2024, Celebrity Net Worth estimates his net worth to be a staggering $50 million, a testament to his dynamic roles and his indelible mark on the film and television industry.
According to a story from Variety, Cavill will be receiving $400,000 for each of the eight episodes in the debut run. In case you can't do the math, that'd be a cool $3.2 million. While this seems to be a pretty normal salary for an actor of Henry's renown, I'm honestly not too sure if he deserves it.
Henry Cavill is officially back as Superman following Black Adam cameo. After years of uncertainty and hope, the Man of Steel star confirms that he is taking the cape out of his closet and reprising his role as the iconic superhero.
