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- Cavill is the first non-American actor to play the character. He was previously cast in Superman: Flyby, which was ultimately shelved, and was considered for the role in the 2006 film Superman Returns, but lost to Brandon Routh.
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Feb 25, 2023 · The film that kicked off the official DC Extended Universe sees Henry Cavill take on the mantle of Superman. The star-studded origin story casts Russel Crowe as Superman’s birth father, Jor-el ...
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Oct 5, 2023 · Man of Steel (2013) Image via Warner Bros. The first time we saw Cavill don the famous blue and red costume was in this blockbuster version of Superman’s origin story.
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May 6, 2024 · Corenswet has a long legacy to live up to, from Christopher Reeve’s iconic turn in the 1970s to Henry Cavill’s grittier Man of Steel in Zack Snyder’s DC Universe. Back in 2019, Corenswet told...
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Mar 3, 2023 · This is true of the film "Man of Steel" as well — which likely borrowed its name from the aforementioned '86 Byrne run, though Superman had that nickname as early as 1938's "Action Comics #6."
Cavill and Zack Snyder at the 2013 Man of Steel movie premiere in Sydney. On 30 January 2011, it was announced that Cavill had been cast in the role of Clark Kent / Superman in director Zack Snyder 's Man of Steel. [26] Snyder called Cavill "the perfect choice to don the cape and S shield."
Dec 21, 2022 · Cavill’s first legitimate run-in with the role of Superman came in the early 2000s when he was cast in the film Superman: Flyby. That film was an origin story for Superman written by J. J ...
Jan 31, 2011 · A little history behind Henry Cavill's previous opportunities to play Superman and other major lead characters, and the secrecy behind his casting in Zack Snyder's 'Superman: Man of Steel.'