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Jude Law Tried On The ‘Superman’ Suit, But His Thoughts Were The Kryptonite That Stopped Him From Taking The Role

Jude Law was approached to play Superman, but knew he wasn't right in the role.

Written by J.J. Abrams, the story would have explored a new twist on the hero’s origin. “Anyway, I tried on and I looked in the mirror and part of me initially was like, ‘Wow, this would be a [good thing],’ and then I just thought, ‘No, you can’t – you can’t do this. Subscribe to Deadline Breaking News Alerts and keep your inbox happy.

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