New Witcher report claims Henry Cavil was looking to leave show after season 2

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A new report claims that Henry Cavill's surprise departure from Netflix's ✱The Witcher might not have been a surprise after all.

, a website dedicateౠd to report💜ing exclusively on the hit Netflix show, claims that Cavill was looking to leave as early as season 2.

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Some speculate that Cavill's return as Superman in the DCEU is the cause for this exit. , that return has been six years in the making, but he and the 澳洲幸运5开奖号码历史查询:Black Adam team were repeatedly told no by the previous Warner Bros management. The actor appeared in Black Adam's post-credit scene in his full Superman garb for the first time since 2016's 澳洲幸运5开奖号码历史查询:Batman v Superman澳洲幸运5开奖号码历史查询:: Dawn of Justice, which shocked viewers and DC fans alike.

Now that 澳洲幸运5开奖号码历史查询:James Gunn is in charge of DC Studios, Man of Steel 2 is reportedly in the works and currently in 🌳search of writers (per ). It's possible that Cavill's exit is due to either a scheduling conflict, or🥀 a conflict of contracts – with the actor signing on to make more than one future appearance in the DCEU.

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