Warner brothers has finally cast Superman for their upcoming  Superman reboot.  The New Man of Steel is none other than Henry Cavill.   Beating out Fan favorites Tom welling of  Smallville and former Superman,  Brandon Routh.  

The film will be directed by Zack Snyder, who stated,

“In the pantheon of superheroes, Superman is the most recognized and revered character of all time, and I am honored to be a part of his return to the big screen.  I also join Warner Bros., Legendary and the producers in saying how excited we are about the casting of Henry.  He is the perfect choice to don the cape and S shield.”