Dwayne Johnson recently revealed that he had to fight for Henry Cavill to reprise his role as Superman for 'Black Adam'.

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He had to fight for Cavill's inclusion as Warner Bros. “inexplicably & inexcusably” didn't want him back.

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The former WWE superstar is in the titular role in the blockbuster DC movie released last month.

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Dwayne has revealed he was damn! determined to get Henry Cavill back in his Superman suit.

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In a video posted to Twitter, The Rock said: “We have to bring back the most powerful, unstoppable force of all time in any universe".

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"And you guys know who I’m talking about? Of course, that is Superman. And that’s Henry Cavill,” he added.

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Dwayne also said, “This has been years in the making regarding bringing Cavill back & years of strategic conversations & we were not going to take no for an answer."

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Dwayne also explained his vision of developing a strong DC Universe & for that he stated Henry Cavill is one of the most important guys.

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The Rock also said he knows what Henry brings to the table is unmatchable & no other superman could do it for the Black Adam & DC universe.

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The Rock also named Henry the greatest Superman of all time.

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