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Furthermore, there's the notable absence of Henry Cavill, which was confirmed early on. His exit underscores the studio’s desire to reinvent the Superman mythos and perhaps explore new narratives and portrayals. Similarly, rumors about Ben Affleck stepping away from Batman seem to be more concrete, signaling a complete refresh of key iconic roles.
Final Thoughts: What’s Next for DC?
As of now, the future of the DC universe remains shrouded in uncertainty. While Gal Gadot’s involvement in developing a Wonder Woman 3 with Gunn and Saffron makes clear that not all hope is lost for her character, the overall direction is still unclear. Are we headed toward a soft reboot where some existing characters remain, or will everything be recast anew?