In person, Cavill`s only apparent superpower is his charm, an understated mix of self-deprecation and frank humour. In place of heat vision, the actor has a penetrating gaze, as well as a tendency to mull deeply over questions before answering them. This holds particularly true in the case of queries that probe into his own biography, as if Cavill too has a secret identity to keep.
Despite his guardedness, we came away with a handful of intriguing facts from beneath the mantle.
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