The British actor received the news in a conversation with the directors of DC Studios
british actor henry cavill It will not be Superman again in the saga dedicated to the comic book superhero produced by Warner Bros, as announced by himself in a message on his social networks.
The actor said he received the news after speaking with the co-chairmen and co-CEOs of DC Studios, James Gunn and Peter Safran, who direct this saga.
“I just had a meeting with James Gunn and Peter Safran, and it’s sad news for everyone& rdquor ;, the actor published on his Instagram profile, which has several million followers.
“After all, I will not return as Superman. Although the studio told me to announce my return in October,” said the actor: “This news is not the easiest, but that’s life,” added the also star of ‘Immortals’ and ‘The Witcher’.
“The changing of the guard is something that happens. I respect that. James and Peter have a universe to build. I wish them and everyone involved in the new universe the best of luck. and the happiest of fortunes,” Cavill added.
Cavill’s post came just as Gunn tweeted that will write a new movie on Superman to focus on the younger years of the DC studio superhero, The Holywood Reporter magazine noted.
“Peter and I have a DC whiteboard ready to go, so we couldn’t be more excited; we will be able to share interesting information about our first projects at the beginning of the new year & rdquor ;, Gunn wrote.
The filmmaker added that he and Safran “had a great meeting with Henry and we’re big fans and we talked about a number of exciting possibilities to work together in the future& rdquor ;, added the specialized publication.
Cavill, from 39 years, He got into the skin of the superhero in the movies ‘Man of Steel’, ‘Batman and Superman: Dawn of Justice’ or ‘Justice League’ among others.