Warner Bros. Not Developing ‘Superman’ Movies With Henry Cavill As Priority Shifts To ‘Supergirl’

This has been in the wind for some time, but Henry Cavill will not be reprising his role as Superman in Warner Bros.’ DC films as others from Justice League such as Gal Gadot (Wonder Woman) and Jason Momoa move forward on their respective superhero features.The word has been out that Warner Bros.

has been mulling going in a completely different direction with its Superman canon, even considering casting Michael B.

Jordan in the role down the road.

But at the present moment a Supergirl movie is the studio’s priority as Deadline exclusively broke back in August.

Oren Uziel is working on the Supergirl script.

According to DC mythology, the character was a teen when she escaped the doomed planet Krypton along with the infant who grew up as Clark Kent.Cavill we have confirmed could not make a cameo in New Line’s Shazam! due to scheduling conflicts on Mission: Impossible – Fallout.

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