After Losing Henry Cavill’s Man of Steel Role to Amy Adams, Olivia Wilde Finally Got Her Revenge by Reprising Same Character 9 Years Later in $207M Dwayne Johnson DC Movie

After Losing Henry Cavill's Man of Steel Role to Amy Adams, Olivia Wilde Finally Got Her Revenge by Reprising Same Character 9 Years Later in $207M Dwayne Johnson DC Movie
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Olivia Wilde, a multifaceted American figure, is recognized as an actress, director, and producer. Her acting credits include prominent roles in House, Tron: Legacy, and The O.C. She marked her directorial debut with Booksmart. Beyond her creative endeavors, Wilde garners acclaim for her talent and advocacy efforts.

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Olivia Wilde has certainly progressed since her television days on The O.C. and House. With numerous film appearances, she’s ventured far. Later, Wilde returned to a beloved DC Comics character in the animated movie DC League of Super-Pets, adding to her comic book industry journey.

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Olivia Wilde Almost Played Lois Lane In Man Of Steel

As per numerous reports, including Latino Review, Olivia Wilde was part of the extensive roster of actors who auditioned for the character of Lois Lane in Zack Snyder’s Man of Steel. Notable contenders for the role reportedly encompassed Kristen Stewart, Jessica Biel, Rachel McAdams, and Kristen Bell. Ultimately, Amy Adams secured the role, starring alongside Henry Cavill in the 2013 blockbuster.

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Olivia Wilde

Man of Steel not only provided Amy Adams with the opportunity to inherit Margot Kidder’s iconic role as Lois Lane but also served as the inaugural chapter in the DC Extended Universe (DCEU). This cinematic universe persists, with upcoming releases like Black Adam and Shazam: Fury of the Gods in 2022. Meanwhile, Adams revisited her portrayal in Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice and both renditions of Justice League.

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Olivia Wilde Finally Got To Play Lois Lane

In DC League of Super-Pets, the storyline revolves around a squad of super-powered animal companions, spearheaded by Krypto, Superman’s faithful canine companion, portrayed by Dwayne Johnson. The Justice League members, including Superman, Batman (voiced by John Krasinski and Keanu Reeves respectively), and Wonder Woman (Jameela Jamil), need rescuing. Olivia Wilde also plays a pivotal role in the film’s ensemble.

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In 2009, Olivia Wilde expressed her long-standing desire to portray Wonder Woman in an interview with MTV. While her role in DC League of Super-Pets doesn’t fulfill that wish, she lends her voice to Lois Lane, the intrepid Daily Planet reporter, and Superman’s enduring love interest. Ironically, if circumstances had played out differently, Wilde could have embodied Lois Lane nearly ten years earlier.

DC League of Super-Pets delves into the escapades of a formidable squad of super-powered animal companions, guided by Krypto, Superman’s loyal canine. Bolstered by a cast of renowned talents lending their voices to beloved heroes such as Superman, Batman, and Wonder Woman, the movie guarantees exhilarating adventures as these extraordinary pets unite to save the Justice League.

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DC League of Super-Pets can be streamed on Max.

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Source: Screen Rant

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