Angered against DC for ousting Superman

a Henry Cavill She will never wear Superman’s red cape again in the DC Cinematic Universe, according to the DC Cinematic Universe An ad shared by the actor himself, on his personal Instagram account.

As soon as the news of Cavill’s firing from his legendary role hit the internet, it didn’t take long for his fans, who could not “understand” in any way, that the actor wouldn’t be dressing up as a superhero.

In his long post, the 39-year-old actor wrote: I just got together with James Gunn and Peter Safran and the news is heartbreaking. Ultimately, I won’t be returning as Superman. Since the studio asked me to announce my return in October, before they were set, this news isn’t the easiest, but that’s life. Changing the guard is a thing that happens. I respect that.James and Peter have a world to build.I wish them and everyone involved in this the very best.

For those of you who have been by my side all these years, we can grieve for a while, but then we have to remember….. Superman is still here. Whatever he represents is still there, and the examples he sets are still there too! My turn to wear the mantle is over, but what Superman stands for will never pass.”

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In the aftermath of the unflattering announcement for fans, backlash was strong, with some blaming the actor’s dismissal. Dwayne Johnsondespite the fact that it was “Rock” who idolizes and supports Cavill as Superman.

More specifically, It was Johnson who “clapped” the actor He emphasized that Henry Cavill was the most ideal to return to the superhero role. Through a video uploaded to it Twitter, in which he celebrated the digital release of “Black Adam,” Johnson stressed that he tried to lobby to get Cavill back in the iconic role. In fact, he stated publicly for the first time that he was the best actor to ever play the role.

Of course, the actor showed great respect for Christopher Reeve’s Superman, but Henry Cavill explained, “It is above all others». “Henry Cavill is the Superman of our generation, and in my opinion the best of them all. And I mean that of course in relation to the other actors, especially Christopher Reeve, but Henry is the greatest Superman of all time.” he said characteristically.

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At the moment, fans are in “hot coals” and are trying to hold the actor responsible for the “erratic” departure. Many netizens blamed Johnson, believing that it was Cavill’s presence in the final scene of “Black Adam” that prompted the crew of the new Superman movie to look for the superhero in the person of another actor.

As mentioned in some of the online comments, Cavill’s presence in the movie’s end credits with “Rock” may not be enough to claim a spot in James Gunn and Peter Safran’s vision.

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As Gunn pointed out, the movie is set to begin with the new version of Superman, and the script will focus on “Previous parts of Superman’s life». Therefore, Cavill will not be able to fulfill the role due to the age difference. However, James Gunn has indicated that he is looking forward to working with Henry Cavill in the future.

The paradox of Henry Cavill’s sudden and unexpected departure, which came as a thunderbolt for fans of the DC Cinematic Universe, is that for some time it was almost certain the actor would return to the beloved role.


The 39-year-old actor had posted a post-credits scene for “Black Adam” where Dwayne Johnson’s eponymous hero meets Superman, surprising fans who were anticipating their inevitable clash in the “Black Adam” sequel.

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