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“Can’t Just Be Some Normal Skinny Dude”: Fitness World Passes Their Uncompromising Expectations Days After DCU Finds Their New Superman

Published 07/02/2023, 10:01 AM EDT

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The departure of Henry Cavill from the role of Superman has left DC fans in a state of anticipation and curiosity about who will be the next actor to don the iconic cape. As speculations and rumors abound, one name that has gained traction in the fan community is David Corenswet. The recent confirmation by DC that the 29-year-old would fill in the shoes in the upcoming sequel has given a new angle to the debates.

Known for his roles in Ryan Murphy’s Netflix series “The Politician” and “Hollywood,” Corenswet’s potential resemblance to Henry Cavill in terms of both features and physique has sparked excitement among fans. However, there are some fans whose expectations have reached new heights. 

The fitness community has various opinions about the New Superman

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In a recent YouTube video by Luke Sherran, the possibility of Corenswet taking on the role of Superman in the upcoming sequel was discussed, leading to a surge of opinions from fans. The comments section of Luke Sherran’s YouTube video has become a platform for fans to express their opinions and expectations regarding the next actor to portray Superman. Many fans have voiced their concerns about the immense task of living up to the muscular perception set by Henry Cavill’s portrayal of the superhero.

 

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A fan wrote, Gotta get jacked.” They believed that whoever steps into the role should be able to match the physicality that Cavill brought to the character. “He better Bulk Up, he has big shoes to fill.”, one fan commented. Another fan wrote in the comment section, He needs to bulk up, man. He can’t just be some normal skinny dude in a suit. This is Superman that we’re talking about, come on now. He needs to at least have the physique of Henry Cavill”. 

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Despite the reservations expressed by some fans, there is a growing belief that David Corenswet has the potential to carry on the legacy of Henry Cavill’s Superman. Damn this dude looks like he was born to play the role”, a fan commented. May fans believe that David Corenswet is the right choice for the role of Superman. 

They argue that Corenswet’s acting abilities and potential resemblance to Henry Cavill make him a suitable candidate. He definitely resembles Christopher Reeve, Tom Welling, and Henry Cavill! I think he’s gonna be great!”, a fan wrote. Another fan added, “He just needs to act likable and be Superman. He can bulk up in the second film.”

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As DC prepares to introduce a new face as Superman, it would be crucial to see how well the 29-year-old molds himself for the iconic character. What do you think? Is David the best option or is there someone better? Tell us in the comment section. 

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Shivam Sharma is a sports writer at EssentiallySports, specializing in American sports. Holding a Bachelor's degree in Journalism, Shivam has previously worked as a writer and show host for a reputable entertainment brand. He has covered over 13 sports covered in his EssentiallySports journey.
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