{"id":1760805,"date":"2022-12-03T06:30:24","date_gmt":"2022-12-03T11:30:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1760805"},"modified":"2022-12-03T10:04:34","modified_gmt":"2022-12-03T15:04:34","slug":"dc-studios-head-james-gunn-downplays-rumor-henry-cavill-signed-new-contract-to-play-superman-in-multiple-projects","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/dc-studios-head-james-gunn-downplays-rumor-henry-cavill-signed-new-contract-to-play-superman-in-multiple-projects\/","title":{"rendered":"DC Studios Head James Gunn Downplays Rumor Henry Cavill Signed New Contract to Play Superman in Multiple Projects"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">36<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fdc-studios-head-james-gunn-downplays-rumor-henry-cavill-signed-new-contract-to-play-superman-in-multiple-projects%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1760805&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Henry Cavill has returned as Superman in <em>Black Adam<\/em> and he has a new deal to wear the cape again for the foreseeable future, right? Well, maybe not. The new co-head of DC Studios James Gunn is not yet committed to provide an answer, however, challenging reports claiming Cavill has a new contract and that he is still the DCU\u2019s Man of Steel.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_188542\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-188542\" class=\"wp-image-188542\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/2022.11.09-03.51-boundingintocomics-636bcc81315f2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"413\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/2022.11.09-03.51-boundingintocomics-636bcc81315f2.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/boundingintocomics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/2022.11.09-03.51-boundingintocomics-636bcc81315f2-300x124.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/2022.11.09-03.51-boundingintocomics-636bcc81315f2-1340x553-1.jpg 1340w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/2022.11.09-03.51-boundingintocomics-636bcc81315f2-768x317-1.jpg 768w\" \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-188542\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Superman (Henry Cavill) after his first encounter with General Zod (Michael Shannon) in Man of Steel (2013), Warner Bros. Pictures<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>RELATED:<\/strong>\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/boundingintocomics.com\/2022\/11\/30\/rumor-james-gunn-to-adapt-classic-dc-story-kingdom-come-as-crisis-level-cinematic-event\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Rumor: James Gunn To Adapt Classic DC Story \u2018Kingdom Come\u2019 As Crisis-Level Cinematic Event<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Responding on Twitter to a report from Geekosity about Cavill\u2019s contract status for television as well as film, Gunn clearly was unimpressed with the site\u2019s reportage and questioned both their veracity and that of their sources. Geekosity has been on this beat for a year or more and is adamant that Cavill\u2019s Superman, like Thanos, is inevitable.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m not sure if you\u2019re purposely lying or being taken advantage of by someone lying to you, but, as I\u2019ve stated on here before, NO ONE knows what\u2019s happening at DC Studios right now other than me &#038; Peter [Safran]. That would include writing up any new contracts for anyone at this point,\u201d Gunn replied in a tweet.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_191357\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-191357\" class=\"size-full wp-image-191357\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/2022.12.02-07.27-boundingintocomics-638a51957d613.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1526\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/2022.12.02-07.27-boundingintocomics-638a51957d613.png 1000w, https:\/\/boundingintocomics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/2022.12.02-07.27-boundingintocomics-638a51957d613-197x300.png 197w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/2022.12.02-07.27-boundingintocomics-638a51957d613-768x1172-1.png 768w\" \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-191357\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">James Gunn downplays Henry Cavill contract rumors via Twitter<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>RELATED:<\/strong>\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/boundingintocomics.com\/2022\/11\/29\/dc-studios-co-chairman-james-gunn-confirms-dc-universe-will-connect-video-games-to-live-action-films-shows-and-cartoons\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">DC Studios Co-Chairman James Gunn Confirms DC Universe Will Connect Video Games To Live-Action Films, Shows, And Cartoons<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>To be clear, his response doesn\u2019t mean Gunn has no interest in Cavill or that a deal isn\u2019t being worked out \u2014 just that nothing is finalized. That still doesn\u2019t bode well for other rumors going further in claiming he is signed up for sequels to <em>Justice League<\/em>, <em>Black Adam<\/em>, and <em>Man of Steel<\/em> \u2014 which is overdue for one.<\/p>\n<p>None of those is confirmed although word of a <em>MOS<\/em> <em>2<\/em> produced by Charles Roven and in search of a writer and director did leak to the trades upon <em>Black Adam\u2019s<\/em> release. The good news is we should find out for sure after two months if this film really is in development. Gunn\u2019s DCU strategy will be announced in that time frame.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_188541\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-188541\" class=\"size-full wp-image-188541\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/2022.11.09-03.51-boundingintocomics-636bcc7ef0d4a.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1600\" height=\"660\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/2022.11.09-03.51-boundingintocomics-636bcc7ef0d4a.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/boundingintocomics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/2022.11.09-03.51-boundingintocomics-636bcc7ef0d4a-300x124.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/2022.11.09-03.51-boundingintocomics-636bcc7ef0d4a-1340x553-1.jpg 1340w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/2022.11.09-03.51-boundingintocomics-636bcc7ef0d4a-768x317-1.jpg 768w\" \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-188541\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Superman (Henry Cavill) struggling to be a match for Faora-Ul (Antje Traue) in Man of Steel (2013), Warner Bros. Pictures<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u201cYes, that is true (revealing it to the wbd [Warner Bros. Discovery] team),\u201d Gunn confirmed in a reply to Twitter user @gimitko who wondered about a story by <em>The Wrap<\/em> that mentioned the two-month timetable. By then, the supposed gulf between the Gunn\/Peter Safran leadership dichotomy and Dwayne Johnson\u2019s camp might be bridged, and negotiations between DC Studios and Henry Cavill could begin.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_191356\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-191356\" class=\"size-full wp-image-191356\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/2022.12.02-07.24-boundingintocomics-638a510563c9e.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"604\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/2022.12.02-07.24-boundingintocomics-638a510563c9e.png 1000w, https:\/\/boundingintocomics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/2022.12.02-07.24-boundingintocomics-638a510563c9e-300x181.png 300w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/2022.12.02-07.24-boundingintocomics-638a510563c9e-768x464-1.png 768w\" \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-191356\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">James Gunn confirms reports about future DC plans being revealed soon via Twitter<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>NEXT:<\/strong>\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/boundingintocomics.com\/2022\/11\/16\/rumor-new-dc-studios-co-chairman-james-gunn-reportedly-ignored-black-adam-in-twitter-address-to-fans-over-alleged-creative-differences-with-dwayne-johnson\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Rumor: New DC Studios Co-Chairman James Gunn Reportedly Ignored \u2018Black Adam\u2019 In Twitter Address To Fans Over Alleged Creative Differences With Dwayne Johnson<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Henry Cavill has returned as Superman in Black Adam and he has a new deal to wear the cape again for the foreseeable future, right? Well, maybe not. 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