Henry Cavill has expressed his favorite role if he has the opportunity to collaborate with Marvel Studios.

Henry Cavill has officially said goodbye to the role of Superman after the DCEU ends at the end of 2023 to open a new DC universe according to James Gunn’s plan in 2025. David Corenswet has been chosen to become Superman. new to this universe and will have its debut in the blockbuster Superman: Legacy, scheduled to be released on July 11, 2025. Meanwhile, Henry Cavill’s future with the DCU is still a big question mark, and there has been a lot of information that the British actor’s next superhero stop will be Marvel instead of DC.

With Marvel Studios developing a multiverse storyline with many characters, including new superheroes and villains, Henry Cavill is one of the most anticipated faces in Marvel’s future projects. MCU. There have even been some rumors surrounding him playing Doctor Doom – the super villain who will likely appear in the Fantastic Four project and could even become the main villain of the Multiverse Saga instead of Kang the Conqueror.

Henry Cavill is a familiar face to audiences of superhero movies – Photo: Internet.

However, Doom is not the name that Henry Cavill is aiming for if he joins the MCU. In an interview with The Hollywood Reporter in 2021, the actor revealed his desired role if he had the opportunity to collaborate with Marvel Studios. That’s Brian Braddock/Captain Britain. He also does not want to take on any role that has been exploited in the MCU, such as Iron Man or Captain America.

“ I would not choose a Marvel character that has been played by another actor, because everyone has performed very well in their roles ,” said Henry Cavill. “ However, I have read a lot of rumors surrounding Captain Britain on the Internet, and I feel very happy if I can portray a cool and modern version of this character, like how they (Marvel Studios ) has modernized Captain America so. It will definitely be a very interesting project, and I always like to play the role of a British person .

Henry Cavill once expressed interest in the role of Marvel’s Captain Britain – Photo: Internet.

In the original book, Brian Braddock first appeared in the series Captain Britain #1, published in 1976. Braddock was a nuclear physicist before having a life-threatening accident after an attack by Reaver organization. However, he was saved by Merlyn and Roma, the guardians of the Omniverse, and given the opportunity to become a superhero through two treasures, the Amulet of Right and the Sword of Might. Not considering himself a warrior, Braddock chose the talisman, thereby transforming into Captain Britain.

During his superhero career, Captain Britain has faced many villains such as Slaymaster, Vixen, Mastermind, and collaborated with superheroes such as Captain America, Black Knight or Nick Fury. He even became a member of the Captain Britain Corps, an organization made up of Captain Britains from different realities across the vast multiverse. After his sister took over the role of Captain Britain, Braddock continued to operate under such monikers as Britanic and Captain Avalon.

Captain Britain has a certain connection to the multiverse through the Captain Britain Corp organization – Photo: Internet.

Returning to the movie version, it can be seen that Captain Britain Corps is a very good opportunity for Brian Braddock to join the MCU right in phase 5 or 6. This organization is responsible for protecting the multiverse as well as the gateway to the end. connecting different spatial dimensions. In addition, bringing Captain Britain to the big screen will also pave the way for Brian Braddock’s sister, Brian Braddock, to come to the MCU. This is the mutant Psylocke, who can completely act as a launching pad for the X-Men in this cinematic universe. In the original work, Psylocke was a prominent member of the X-Men in the 90s of the 20th century, and was part of the UK mutant team – Excalibur.

In addition, previously, Captain Britain in the MCU was also “teased” through a detail in the blockbuster Avengers: Endgame. Specifically, during his time travel journey, Captain America accidentally heard Peggy Carter mention the name Braddock in 1970.