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Justice League director Zack Snyder has finally opened up about Henry Cavill’s cameo in the MCU’s latest movieDeadpool & Wolverine. His recent cameo opened doors for Cavill to change sides and appear in the Marvel Cinematic Universe playing a pivotal part.
Deadpool & Wolverineis turning out to be a massive success for Marvel and has already earned more than $1 billion globally. The camaraderie between Hugh Jackman and Ryan Reynolds is one of the most standout points in the film. However, Cavill’s cameo in the latest MCU entrant became one of the hottest discussion points and initiated a massive debate. InDeadpool & Wolverine, Cavill played one of the variants of Wolverine, originally played by Hugh Jackman. Since then, there have been talks about how the actor could join the MCU. Now, Snyder, who brought in Cavill as Superman in the DCEU, has weighed in on the actor’s surprise appearance in the aforementioned Marvel project.
Speaking in aninterview with The Hollywood Reporter, Snyder revealed that although he hasn’t seen Deadpool & Wolverine, but has heard about Cavill’s cameo in the film. Snyder said,“I haven’t seen it yet, but I did hear about it. Sounds fun.“However, the filmmaker shared a cryptic response when he was asked about Deadpool’s comments on Marvel treating Cavill better than DC. He added, “Well, Henry is an amazing Superman to me, obviously. I hired him. I wanted him to be Superman. So any coins left on the table are unfortunate, and in that way, it would be great to have more Henry. I always think you could have more Henry.” Even though Snyder said that they could always have more of Cavill, DC has already moved in a new direction and introduced a new Superman in David Corenswet.
InDeadpool & Wolverine, Wade Wilson plans to find Wolverine and save his timeline. He goes from one timeline to the other in search of Logan and encounters Cavill’s variant who seems to be working on his motorcycle. Initially, it looks like Cavill played the version of the iconic comic book character that appeared inX-Men Origins: Wolverine. As of now, the actor hasn’t addressed his appearance in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Moreover, there is no official confirmation of Cavill playing a part in future Marvel projects. A question arises whether Henry Cavill’s cameo inDeadpool & Wolverinemight pave the way for him to be cast as the iconic X-Men character in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Fans have long envisioned Cavill as Wolverine, making his appearance in the film a much-celebrated moment.
Although it’s unlikely that Cavill will be portraying Wolverine, having him in the MCU might turn out to be a game-changer. The actor’s strong screen presence, mixed with his proven ability to bring iconic characters to life, would make him a perfect fit for the legendaryX-Mencharacter. His physicality and dedication to embodying his roles would ensure a portrayal that captures the character’s raw strength and emotional depth. Moreover, he has become one of the most popular stars in the world and established a fanbase that could become a pivotal part of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, drawing in new audiences and providing something fresh to long-time fans. As of now, nothing has been finalized yet, but the idea of having Cavill in the MCU is certainly titillating.
