After appearing in the mid-credits sequence in Black Adam, Henry Cavill announced that he would be returning as Superman, fulfilling the wishes of fans who have wanted to see him back in the role for years. Just days later, it was announced that Henry Cavill would also be stepping down from The Witcher, with the role of Geralt to be played by Liam Hemsworth starting with the fourth season. With last night’s reveal that Henry Cavill won’t be playing Superman in the new DC Universe after all, some have wondered if this means he would be returning to The Witcher.
Unfortunately, many outlets (including Variety) have reported that these recent developments won’t impact Henry Cavill’s future on The Witcher. While Cavill’s departure from the Netflix series may have been influenced by his Superman return, it reportedly wasn’t the only reason. Reports stated that Cavill...
Unfortunately, many outlets (including Variety) have reported that these recent developments won’t impact Henry Cavill’s future on The Witcher. While Cavill’s departure from the Netflix series may have been influenced by his Superman return, it reportedly wasn’t the only reason. Reports stated that Cavill...
- 12/15/2022
- by Kevin Fraser
- JoBlo.com
Henry Cavill losing out on playing Superman again in the Dceu will not change the major recast planned for The Witcher Season 4, Entertainment Weekly reports.
Fans of The Witcher were blindsided earlier this year when it emerged that Cavill would exit the Netflix series ahead of its fourth season.
In his place, Liam Hemsworth was tapped to take on the role of Geralt of Rivia.
At the time, many observers believed Cavill said goodbye to the hit series to return as Superman, but as we learned this week, newly installed DC overlords James Gunn and Peter Safran announced their intention to take the superhero in a different direction.
The new movie announced this week will focus on a younger Superman, meaning a new actor will take over the role.
“We just had a great meeting with Henry and we’re big fans,” Gunn said on social media, adding:
"And we...
Fans of The Witcher were blindsided earlier this year when it emerged that Cavill would exit the Netflix series ahead of its fourth season.
In his place, Liam Hemsworth was tapped to take on the role of Geralt of Rivia.
At the time, many observers believed Cavill said goodbye to the hit series to return as Superman, but as we learned this week, newly installed DC overlords James Gunn and Peter Safran announced their intention to take the superhero in a different direction.
The new movie announced this week will focus on a younger Superman, meaning a new actor will take over the role.
“We just had a great meeting with Henry and we’re big fans,” Gunn said on social media, adding:
"And we...
- 12/15/2022
- by Paul Dailly
- TVfanatic
The Witcher cemented itself as a huge hit for Netflix following its launch in 2019.
Fans were thrown for a loop when it was announced in late October that the series had been renewed for a fourth season without Henry Cavill.
Cavill has won plenty of praise for his portrayal of Geralt of Rivia.
Liam Hemsworth was revealed to be taking over the role for the fourth season, meaning fans had one more season with Cavill.
In the aftermath of the shocking announcement, there was a wealth of speculation about what paved the way for the big exit.
Series showrunner Lauren Hissrich opened up about the response to the news in a new interview with TechRadar this week.
"It's a big deal for us, too. And that's the thing – there's a lot of talk and rumors about and we fully understand why fans are going there."
"What I will say is...
Fans were thrown for a loop when it was announced in late October that the series had been renewed for a fourth season without Henry Cavill.
Cavill has won plenty of praise for his portrayal of Geralt of Rivia.
Liam Hemsworth was revealed to be taking over the role for the fourth season, meaning fans had one more season with Cavill.
In the aftermath of the shocking announcement, there was a wealth of speculation about what paved the way for the big exit.
Series showrunner Lauren Hissrich opened up about the response to the news in a new interview with TechRadar this week.
"It's a big deal for us, too. And that's the thing – there's a lot of talk and rumors about and we fully understand why fans are going there."
"What I will say is...
- 12/7/2022
- by Paul Dailly
- TVfanatic
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