Dwayne Johnson teases Superman’s return to DC: “He’s been on the sidelines for a long time”

Henry Cavill’s return to the DC Extended Universe has been waiting for a long time, because after the premiere of Zack Snyder’s ‘Justice League’ on HBO Max, it was no longer known about him, they even removed his face from some movies and series. Now, after a wave of rumors, Dwayne Johnson appears to be confirming Superman’s return, just days before the ‘Black Adam’ premiere.

Loud voices of the last few days affirm it Henry Cavill will appear as Superman in ‘Black Adam’, during the post-credits scene. The information was confirmed by several insiders and members of the press who were present at the test screenings. And a few days ago, the leaks mentioned that Dwayne Johnson had been responsible for his return.

It is even rumored that Henry Cavill would have reached an agreement with the executives of Warner Bros. Discovery to start the development of “Man of Steel 2”. And now, during an interview with Jakes Takes to promote “Black Adam”, Dwayne Johnson teased Superman’s return to DC, when he exclusively refers to his character as the most powerful on “this planet”.

While making it clear that “Black Adam” is the “unstoppable force” of our planet, Dwayne Johnson claims that the most powerful being in the universe “has been on the sidelines for a long time”, Referring to Henry Cavill’s Superman. This phrase has been used in many of the “Black Adam” commercials and even Johnson joked on his Instagram account, which makes it seem like there is some secret being kept.

Where has Henry Cavill’s Superman been all this time?

If Henry Cavill’s return as Superman is true, there are a few things that need to be sorted out about his appearance, since, from ‘Justice League’ to HBO Max, the Kryptonian has disappeared, while the DC Extended Universe continues the its natural course. . But it’s actually been 6 years since Cavill recorded his last superhero costume scene in 2016.

It must be remembered that Zack Snyder’s “Justice League” is canonical, so Superman’s sacrifice to defeat Doomsday remained his character’s last contribution. Henry Cavill has since been involved in several rumors about the character, which would have required more control from Warner to continue participating, but his program with “The Witcher” would have prevented him from returning.

For now, there is nothing confirmed about Henry Cavill’s return as Superman in DC Comics. However, the rumors and evidence of the company’s prodigal son return have been stronger than ever. “Black Adam” will be released on October 20 in theaters around the world, so you just have to wait a few days to find out the truth.