In a surprising move, the ex-Superman star reportedly joins the MCU for a major role. Is this the big break?

Henry Cavill Reportedly Set to Don Wolverine’s Claws for Marvel’s MCU in Deadpool & Wolverine Film

Recent reports suggest Henry Cavill has inked a deal with Marvel, landing a surprising role in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Speculations are rife that Cavill will portray none other than Wolverine in the highly anticipated Deadpool & Wolverine movie.

Cavill’s transition to Marvel comes amid his departure from DC’s Superman, leaving him open to explore other superhero ventures. Rumores of his potential Marvel involvement have been circulating for some time, and now, it seems they’ve finally come to fruition.

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What Do We Know About This Possible Casting?

While Giant Freakin Robot has provided accurate information in the past, it’s important to remember that any news about Henry Cavill portraying Wolverine in the MCU, particularly in a Deadpool & Wolverine movie, remains unconfirmed by Marvel Studios or Henry Cavill himself. Until there is an official announcement, this information should be treated as speculation or rumor.

Regarding the potential for Cavill’s appearance as Wolverine to be a one-off, it’s common for actors to sign multi-film contracts with studios when joining major franchises like the MCU. However, specific details about Cavill’s contract or potential future roles in the MCU would also be speculation at this point.

As with any casting news or rumours in the entertainment industry, it’s best to await official confirmation before drawing conclusions or speculating further.

Which Version of Wolverine?

The notion of Henry Cavill portraying Wolverine in a long brown coat hints at a potential portrayal of the character akin to the Old Man Logan storyline from the comics. This speculation suggests that Cavill’s version of Wolverine might be aged up, opening the possibility for him to return in future MCU projects in a different capacity.

Given the ongoing rumors surrounding Cavill’s potential involvement in other MCU roles, such as Doctor Doom or Captain Britain, it seems his entry into the Marvel universe could be just the beginning. With Kevin Feige at the helm, fans are eagerly anticipating what surprises may lie ahead.

Amidst all the speculation, it’s clear that Disney and Marvel are aiming for a home run with this movie. Cavill’s schedule also includes projects like “The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare,” an untitled Guy Ritchie project, the “Highlander” reboot, and his involvement in developing the live-action Warhammer cinematic universe for Amazon Prime Video.

As the rumours swirl and anticipation builds, fans are eagerly awaiting official announcements from Marvel Studios to confirm Cavill’s role and shed light on the future of the MCU.


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