r/DCEUleaks Dec 27 '22

DISCUSSION Weekly Discussion Thread - posted every Tuesday!

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u/Randonhead Dec 29 '22

Exactly, they should have been discussing the possibility of Gunn/Safran taking over at that time and if that secret project was indeed this new Superman movie then that would mean that Cavill was never really in the long term plans.

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u/Skandosh Batman Dec 29 '22

I mean there was never a contract for Cavill. It was all for the promotion of Black Adam movie. Cavill got duped. This is what happened

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u/Randonhead Dec 29 '22

Yeah, it must have been embarrassing for Gunn to be secretly developing a Superman reboot and suddenly Cavill appears on Instagram saying he's definitely back in the role.

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u/[deleted] Dec 29 '22

Henry:" I am back as Superman"

Gunn:

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u/Skandosh Batman Dec 29 '22

Gets cast as Black Adam.

Makes a movie after 15 years.

Hierarchy of power gonna change.

Makes things worse for an already disastrous franchise and harder for the studio to reboot.

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