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The duel between Ben Affleck’s Batman and Henry Cavill’s Superman seems like already ages ago, and with the latter’s exit from the franchise and the rise of the newly revamped DC Universe, the duo’s on-screen rivalry may have ended for good.

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But, there is always hope and the possibility of achieving the said rematch in Marvel Cinematic Universe. Following Cavill’s rumored debut inDeadpool and Wolverine, and Affleck’s history as Daredevil, something can be done here.

Rumors About Henry Cavill Playing Wolverine Variant Get More Exciting

A scooper previously shared critical information thatHenry Cavillmight be debuting inDeadpool and Wolverineas a variant of the clawed mutant. As perGiant Freakin Robot:

“I’ve been able to confirm that Henry Cavill will indeed appear in Deadpool 3. Henry Cavill will appear in Deadpool & Wolverine as a multiverse variant of Wolverine. His version will be wearing a long brown coat when he shows up, and this will be Cavill’s first appearance in the Marveluniverse.”

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Henry Cavill May Have to Abandon a $7.8 Billion Franchise Lead Role for Rumored Marvel Debut

Now that’s definitely exciting news, but since there is no official announcement yet from Marvel Studios, this report should be taken with a grain of salt. However, another well-known industry insider revealed that theMan of Steelactor is indeed inDeadpool 3.CanWeGetSomeToastposted on their platform:

“I can confirm that Henry Cavill will in fact play a Wolverine variant in ‘DEADPOOL & WOLVERINE’. Fans will be very pleased with his appearance.”

Henry Cavill May Have to Abandon a $7.8 Billion Franchise Lead Role for Rumored Marvel Debut

Henry Cavill Won’t Be the First DC Actor Who Will Be Making His MCU Debut if the Captain Britain Rumors Are True

If Cavill really does end up landing a role in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, there are many other characters he can also explore. The actor has previously been supported by fans to play Doctor Doom inFantastic Fouras he has also expressed interest in portraying Captain Britain.

The possibilities are endless, but since fans want a rematch between Superman and Batman, all Marvel needs to do is to bring backBen Affleck’s Daredevil into the fold. Fans know what happened to the ill-fated franchise, and although theGone Girlstar admittedhatinghis own movie, there’s always a way to redeem oneself.

Henry Cavill Won’t Be the First DC Actor Who Will Be Making His MCU Debut if the Captain Britain Rumors Are True

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The idea might seem impossible, but in the comics, Wolverine and Daredevil really had a fierce clash that fans might want to see happen on the screen.

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Daredevil Versus Wolverine Is Going To Happen

The solicitations in the House of Ideas reveal that the March 2024 releases will haveDaredevil#7 where the titular character ends up fighting Wolverine. The comic booksynopsisgoes as follows:

“The pulse-pounding DAREDEVIL saga from Saladin Ahmed and Aaron Kuder continues – as whatever mysterious force that has made Matt Murdock’s life a living hell for weeks has now put him and his fearless alter ego DAREDEVIL on a collision course with the one and only WOLVERINE!”

Deadpool and Wolverine Has Already Shot Itself in the Foot With Henry Cavill Wolverine Rumor Just Like a Previous Disappointing MCU Flick

Written by Saladin Ahmed and illustrated by Aaron Kuder, this upcoming issue will hit stores on June 20, 2025. Hopefully, the same goes for a potential live-action adaptation featuring Cavill’s Wolverine and Affleck’s Daredevil.

Deadpool and Wolverinewill arrive in theaters on June 22, 2025.

Ariane Cruz

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Ariane Cruz is a Senior Writer at FandomWire, majorly focusing on TV shows with over 3,000 articles published. Her love for pop culture and the creative arts fuels her passion to deliver engaging and informative stories. Her daily consumption of films, shows, and books keeps her energized for the day, along with her mission to serve as the bridge between fans and their favorite franchises.

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