Actor
Henry Cavill responded to the reports on Thursday that he might be exiting DC Extended Universe as Superman. According to a report Cavill, 35, who first appeared as the superhero in 2013's 'Man of Steel', and later reprised his role in 'Superman V Batman' and last year's 'Justice League', might be parting ways.
According to insiders, the development comes after talks of the actor's cameo in 'Shazam!' did not come to fruition due to scheduling conflicts.
Cavill took to Instagram to post a funny video with a caption 'Today was exciting #Superman'
In the video, the actor, wearing a
Krypton
Lifting Team T-shirt, is seen slowly showcasing a Superman figurine with '
The Blue Danube
' by Johann Strauss II playing in the background.
Cavill's manager Dany Garcia on Wednesday had quashed the reports, saying the 'cape is still in his closet'.
It also released a statement and said they share a 'great relationship' with Cavill.
"We have a great relationship and great respect for Henry Cavill that continues to remain unchanged. Additionally we have made no current decisions regarding any upcoming Superman films," read the statement.
The report also stated that actor
Ben Affleck is also being said to depart his DCEU role as Batman, as a new, probably younger actor expected to take on the mantle in Matt Reeves' stand-alone film on the Caped Crusader.
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