![]() ![]() But it turns out, it has merit. Once Sandberg learned that they can't iron things out with Cavill's planned involvement, he and his team immediately started tinkering on other ideas on how to incorporate Superman without the need for the actor to appear. They ended up with the tease in Shazam!'s final scene in which the director said that he personally prefers compared to the original plan regarding Superman's appearance. Meanwhile, unknown of what's really happening behind-the-scenes, speculations claiming that the film may have a Superman appearance but with a different actor made the rounds online early this year and was heavily debated by the public. No official word yet whether he's definitively in or out in the role. Since then, they haven't found a middle ground, with the actor's future with the franchise remaining bleak. wasn't keen on delivering on these requests ending their negotiations. There have been rumors about Cavill wanting more creative control over his DCEU appearances moving forward particularly in the much-clamored Man of Steel 2, not to mention a pay raise. It's unclear why the camps didn't reach an agreement, but it's more about his future as the character, rather than doing the cameo itself. Cavill was in discussions to do the cameo as part of his contract renegotiations to continue playing the iconic DC superhero, but sadly, according to Sandberg, plans for his cameo fell through and the man in the blue and red suit is instead Zachary Levi's stunt double. The film's initial plan penned by screenwriter Darren Lemke has always included a Man of Steel appearance and it has stuck even after a rewrite by Henry Gayden. Rumblings of Henry Cavill's Superman in Shazam! was the talk of the town last year, but there was no official information regarding it whatsoever. And considering that the film intentionally left the character's face out of the frame, this begs the question, who plays Superman in Shazam!? The sequence only shows the Man of Steel from the neck down with a slightly different suit from the last time fans saw him in Justice League. RELATED: Shazam! Review: A Charming, If Uninventive Superhero Origin Storyĭuring Shazam!'s ending scene, Billy (who's transformed into Shazam) drops by the school to join Freddy during lunch, and with him is a "friend" - Superman, to his and the whole school's surprise. ![]() Unfortunately, Billy lost the latter, after stealing and accidentally dropping it down the street drain, but given his newfound fame as Shazam, he's able to make up for it to Freddie by calling a small favor from Superman himself. ![]() He collects various items linked to Batman and Superman including a Batarang and a bullet that supposedly bounced off of Clark Kent's body. Billy's foster brother, Freddy is particularly fascinated with superheroes long before he and the rest of his foster siblings became one by the end of the film. ![]()
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