Cavill's Superman Replacement Sought Long Before Announcement  

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A new actor may take the cape after Henry Cavill was fired from being Superman, according to a report in Variety.  

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Toby Emmerich, head of Warner Bros., has wanted a different actor in the role since 2018.  

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Cavill has played Superman since 2013.  

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Cavill's exit from the role was announced by Co-CEOs James Gunn and Peter Safran last year.  

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Cavill's exit has been met with backlash from fans.  

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Gunn and Safran are working on a new DC slate, including a story set in an earlier part of Superman's life.  

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DC is undergoing significant changes, including Cavill's exit and the end of Gal Gadot's Wonder Woman 3.  

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Dwayne Johnson's Black Adam has also been removed from the DC universe.  

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Cavill and Gunn met and discussed potential future projects, but Cavill's involvement in the DC universe remains hesitant.  

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