Henry Cavill will no longer return as Superman.

By HotTopic24 Image source: instagram/henrycavil 15 December 2022

Henry Cavill took to Instagram to announce that he will no longer be returning as Superman.

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He said he just met James and Peter Saffron and the sad news was that I will no longer be returning as Superman.

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It's sad news before the hires after the studio announced my return in October, but that's life.

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Henry Cavill says Peter and James have a universe to build upon. I wish him all the best for the new universe.

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Henry says that people who have been by my side for years, we can mourn a little. But we must remember Superman is still with you.

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In the last, Henry says that his turn to wear the hat has passed. Onward and upward, with you all, it's been a fun ride.

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Dany Garcia comments that "You are and will always be our Superman and you are, of course so much more. Here's to the brilliance that lies before you."

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