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Henry Cavill Is Open to Returning as Superman Once Again
Henry Cavill says he would consider playing Superman again, despite having previously been dropped from the role after DC’s leadership changed. His openness comes as the studio faces another shift in direction, but no return has been announced and the future of the current DC universe remains uncertain.
In an interview with Inverse, Cavill said he had enjoyed playing Superman and would “never say never”, pointing to the many stories that could be adapted. James Gunn and Peter Safran are due to leave on 1 December, when Jeremy Latcham is expected to take over; a reboot is possible, though undecided. The studio may wait for Gunn’s Superman sequel, *Man of Tomorrow*, due in July, before deciding what comes next.
In short
- Henry Cavill is open to playing Superman again.
- DC’s incoming leadership may change the studio’s direction.
- No decision has been made on a reboot or Cavill’s return.