Henry Cavill Lost Two Major Franchise Roles To Robert Pattinson

When it comes to actors who have multiple big-name franchises under their belt, few can compete quite like Robert Pattinson and Henry Cavill. Pattinson starred as doomed Hufflepuff Cedric Diggory in "Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire," sparkly vampire dreamboat Edward Cullen in the "Twilight" movies, and the broodiest Batman of all time in "The Batman," earning himself a major franchise hat trick. Meanwhile, Cavill has played Superman in Zack Snyder's DC films, August Walker in "Mission: Impossible — Fallout," Geralt of Rivia in Netflix's "The Witcher" series, and even had a cameo as a version of Wolverine in "Deadpool & Wolverine." (And that's not counting the fact that he's also played Sherlock Holmes in Netflix's "Enola Holmes" movies and was in a "Hellraiser" sequel!) Both men have serious star power despite their very different approaches to acting and fame, and it turns out that once upon a time,...
- 12/16/2024
- by Danielle Ryan
- Slash Film
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