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New Photo of Henry Cavill in Reeve's Superman Costume Revealed
by Neil Cole
A new photo of Henry Cavill in a replica of Christopher Reeve's iconic Superman costume has been shared on-line courtesy of director Zack Snyder.
Snyder posted the image or Cavill via his Vero social media account stating, "This was the shot I did to show the studio that this was my Superman... they agreed. Got the suit from Warner archives and Henry honored its Legacy – Happy birthday, my brother."
During the auditon process for the lead role in "Man of Steel", several test shots were taken of Cavill in the replica costume. Snyder previously posted a black-and-white image of Cavill in the costume last year but thies is the first full color test shot to be released.
Following "Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice" and "Justice League", a direct sequel to "Man of Steel" has long been rumored but no official announcement has been made by Warner Bros.
Source: EW
