Henry Cavill’s Shazam Removal Explained by Director
Henry Cavill's Shazam Removal Explained by Director After what has become an infamous Superman cameo in 2019's Shazam!, Shazam! Fury of the Gods director David F. Sandberg told all about what happened and why Henry Cavill didn't actually appear. While the first Shazam film became one of the more celebrated entries into the DCEU, the Superman tag at the end of the film has turned into an object of fascination amongst DC fans. Yes, a Superman character appears in Shazam!, but is only shown from the neck down, as the future of Henry Cavill's take on the character was in question at the time. When it came to Shazam!'s sequel it was a goal to "pay off [what was] set up in the first movie" and feature a Justice League cameo where the filmmakers could "pull up" and have a major DC star appear. but Superman's inclusion in that first movie will forever be without a big name to back it up. How the Shazam Superman Cameo Came to Be [caption id=...