Henry Cavill say he hopes to playSupermanagain in the future tense . The 37 - year - old British actor first get into the red mantle in 2013’sMan of Steel , the rebootedSupermanseries . SinceMan of Steel , Cavill recapitulate the function two more times , inBatman v Superman : Dawn of Justice(2016 ) andJustice League(2017 ) . Before Cavill , the character was portrayed by Brandon Routh in 2006’sSuperman Returns .   Cavill’sMan of Steelput into apparent movement theDC Extended Universeand serve as the first   movie of   the share cinematic universe .

Rumors of Cavill ’s restitution have been floating since his last portrayal of Superman inJustice League . In May , it was reported that Cavill was in talking to repeat his role once again . However , all that is know is he was n’t considered for aMan of Steel 2,Wonder Woman 1984,The Batman , orThe Suicide Squad . The news could   guide to Superman playing the role of connective tissue throughout the DCEU movies , similar toSamuel L. Jackson ’s Nick Furyin the Marvel Cinematic Universe .

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Henry Cavill sat down with Patrick Stewart on a remotely filmed episode ofVariety’sActors on Actorsand shared that he would like to play Superman again . The two actors spent sentence hash out their animation - changing roles , with Stewart talking about Picard onStar Trek , and Cavill utter about   Superman . Stewart says for player , a part may come along that has an enormous impact on next roles . He inquire if that happen for Cavill with Superman . Cavill answer , " I ’ve always been a fan of Superman . With a reference like that , you persuade the mantle with you off set . And it becomes part of your public representation . When you meet children , children do n’t necessarily see me as Henry Cavill , but they might see Superman , and there ’s a duty which come with that . " Cavill continues ,   " Because it ’s such a grand character , it ’s in reality a responsibility I ’m happy to have , and I hope that I get toplay more of Supermanin geezerhood to come in . "

It ’s essential to   address that Cavill posit he ’d want to limn the role " in eld to come , " and not " for years to come . " The distinction is important becauseCavill is expressing interestin playing a part in any opportunities that may come up in the near future tense , instead of claiming any sentiency of actual ownership over the purpose . After all , Superman is a character portrayed on both the big screen and tv by a longsighted inclination of actors . There is always a probability the role is give to another actor in future picture show , peculiarly with the legion change coming to the DCEU . TheBatmanfranchise is an object lesson that come to mind , with Robert Pattinson exchange Ben Affleck as the titulary character reference in the upcoming , The Batman . There have also been rumors that Warner Bros. does n’t have organized religion in asoloSupermanmovie starring Cavill .

While the timbre and intensity level of the DCEU movie have long been debated by fans and critics alike , many do believe that the script from each of these motion picture did n’t provide the gifted actor to demonstrate his full range and ability . Cavill is presently the star of Netflix ’s strike series , The Witcher . Whether or not   he reprises his office asSuperman , Henry Cavill fans can still bet ahead to his expanding career .

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