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James Gunn Says it Was ‘Terrible’ Telling Henry Cavill He Was Replaced as Superman: ‘That Was Really Unfortunate’
“That was really unfortunate,” Gunn continued. “So Peter and I [thought] the right thing to do was to sit down with [Cavill] and talk to him. And we sat down and we talked to him. He was an absolute gentleman, a great guy about it. He said, ‘The only thing I ask is that I’m able to reveal it myself as opposed to it coming from you guys.'”
Superman director James Gunn reveals 'terrible' way Henry Cavill was fired from DC
Superman director James Gunn recalled the 'terrible' way Henry Cavill was fired from his role as iconic superhero, Clark Kent
James Gunn says it was 'terrible' letting go of Henry Cavill ahead of new “Superman”: 'A total bummer'
Gunn shared that he had closed the deal to become the new head of DC Studios on the same day that Cavill said he was reprising the Superman role. Needless to say, the announcement came as a surprise to the Guardians of the Galaxy director. "I'm like, 'What is going on? We know what the plan is,'" Gunn told podcast host Josh Horowitz.
James Gunn Recalls Henry Cavill’s Reaction To ‘Superman’ Re-Casting News: “This Poor Guy”
As David Corenswet takes on the red cape for James Gunn's 'Superman', DCU fans could still see Henry Cavill return in another role.
James Gunn Admits There Was A Lot Riding On SUPERMAN's Success
Now that Superman is performing well at the box office, buoyed by positive word of mouth and critic reviews, James Gunn is admitting that there was a lot riding on the film's success.
James Gunn Says It Was ‘Terrible' to Tell Henry Cavill He Was No Longer Superman Amid DCU Reboot: ‘It Was Really Unfair to Him'
J ames Gunn is detailing how Henry Cavill was informed he would no longer play Superman in the DCU. Gunn, who wrote and directed the latest "Superman" film, was appointed co-head
James Gunn Says It Was ‘Terrible’ Telling Henry Cavill He Was Recasting Superman: ‘It Was Really Unfair to Him’ | Video
"We sat down, we talked to him," the filmmaker recalls as he answers whether fans could see the "Man of Steel" star again in future DC films.
“It Was A Total Bummer”: James Gunn Tells The Real Story Behind Henry Cavill’s Superman Exit
When James Gunn took the reins of DC Studios, he brought with him a bold new vision for the future of the superhero universe. But with that fresh direction came some difficult decisions. For Gunn, the most heartbreaking thing was parting ways with Henry Cavill,
James Gunn Recalls How He Broke the 'Superman' Recasting News to Henry Cavill
Director James Gunn shared Henry Cavill’s reaction to his recasting in the new “Superman” film. Gunn spoke about his conversation with Cavill during a recent appearance on Josh Horowitz’ “Happy Sad Confused” podcast.

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James Gunn’s Creature Commandos Season 2 Gets Unexpected Update
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James Gunn’s ‘Superman’ Fuels Renewed Interest In ‘Man Of Steel,’ ‘Peacemaker’ & More DC Titles On HBO Max
Man of Steel, Peacemaker and more DC titles have seen their viewership soar since Superman's theatrical release ...
James Gunn Teases DCU’s ‘Clayface’ Feature: ‘It’s a Complete Horror Film’
James Gunn says that the DCU's Batman villain 'Clayface' movie with be a 'complete horror film,' following the success of the ...
Superman box office collection: James Gunn film beats The Flash lifetime haul in just 7 days, crosses $300 million
James Gunn's film introduced David Corenswet as Superman. It also stars Rachel Brosnahan, Nicholas Hoult and Nathan Fillion.
“Superman”'s James Gunn unpacks the 'Superwoke' discourse, Ultraman reveal, and Justice League plans
James Gunn is still basking in the glow of Superman, the first movie of the new DC Universe. After opening in theaters last ...