He is returning for the sequel to "Man of Steel" which is set for release on May 6, 2016 (after being pushed from an earlier release date of July 17, 2015). He also will be back as the Man of Steel in the Justice League film.
Henry Cavill will play Superman/ Clark Kent in the Man of Steel the 2013 Superman film
Actually The New DC Studios executives fire Henry Cavill as Superman just weeks after telling him to make an announcement about his comeback. Henry Cavill, the British actor, has lost the chance to play Superman again because the new DC Studios executives took decision : they do not want to use him in their upcoming superman or any other films.
He is called Henry Cavill. But Actually he is no longer superman because he lost the chance to play in the upcoming films.The reason why he will not play that the new New DC Studios executives decided to not give him any chance in the upcoming movies.
He was originally going to in the sequel to "Superman Returns" that Bryan Singer had hoped to have released by either 2009 or 2010- but that movie was scrapped after Warner Bros. decided to completely reboot the series and Routh has stated in interviews that his contract has now expired. A reboot is being planned for release in 2013 meaning every character is being replaced with a brand new cast.
Yes- the sequel to "Man of Steel" has Henry Cavill returning to play Superman/Clark Kent while Ben Affleck is joining the cast as Batman/Bruce Wayne.
Henry Cavill
Superman and Batman will be introduced to eachother in the sequel to "Man of Steel" which is setting up the story for a Justice League film. Henry Cavill is returning to play Superman and Ben Affleck is going to play the new Batman. Gal Gadot has recently joined the cast as the new Wonder Woman.
It will be the sequel to "Man of Steel" and is set for release on May 6, 2016 (after being postponed from the original release date of July 17, 2015). Henry Cavill is returning to play Superman and Ben Affleck is joining the cast as Batman.
Kirk Alyn- "Superman" (1948) and "Atom Man vs. Superman" (1950) George Reeves- "Superman and the Mole Men" (1951) and "The Adventures of Superman" (1952-1958) Christopher Reeve- "Superman: The Movie" (1978), "Superman II" (1980), "Superman III" (1983), and "Superman IV: The Quest For Peace" (1987) Dean Cain- "Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman" (1993-1997) Tom Welling- "Smallville" (2001-2011) Brandon Routh- "Superman Returns" (2006) Henry Cavill- "Man of Steel" (2012)
Henry Cavill is the most recent actor, as of 2016, to play Superman on the big screen. He donned the red cape in the Batman vs Superman [2016] & Justice League movies [2017 & 2019].It should be noted that on the small screen, Tyler Hoechlin, was cast to play Clark Kent/Superman in the Supergirl TV series in 2016 for Season Two
No, Henry Cavill was never going to be in Twilight. When asked (before the part was cast) Stephenie Meyer said she thought the Cavill was who she would pick to portray Edward in the film, yet he was a little too old to play a 17 year old. She never had any decision making in the casting of the series, and after the first installment, she said she believed that Robert Pattinson was suited for the part perfectly.
If Robert Pattinson did not get the part of Edward Cullen in the "Twilight" series, actor Henry Cavill was one of the other potential choices to play the character.