From ‘The Witcher’s’ Bathtub Scene to Superman’s Charming Kiss, Here Are the Hottest On-Screen Moments Henry Cavill Served

Published 02/07/2024, 2:00 AM EST

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Two things about Henry Cavill that the world will outspokenly attest to are the name he has made and the charm he has spread. As the former face of the two biggest franchises of the cinematic and television realm, his delivery on the big screens has been nothing short of a visual treat. While Grindr might have already acknowledged Cavill as the hottest man of 2023, his sleek streak of steamy serves on-screen has walked into 2024 with no lesser authority.

From his time as the Geralt of Rivia in The Witcher to his iconic blue latex superhero armor in Man of Steel, let’s take a look at the hottest moments of Henry Cavill that he has blessed the audience with. 

Geralt’s Bathtub Scene

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The swordplay secrets of Henry Cavill no longer require exclusive leaks, all thanks to The Witcher. The sensational sorcerer’s world, with its debut season, created a cult fan following with the fusion of Cavill’s master execution and Andrzej Sapkowski’s genius storytelling. Having dedicated substantial time to the show, the first three seasons recorded several moments of Cavill’s iconic performance. In its debut installment, however, a scene that scored countless jaw-drops was the famous bathtub scene of Geralt.

The scene was from the fourth episode in between his exchange with Jaskier when Geralt sat in the tub with his perfectly back-combed silver locks swaying on the shoulder with his bare, chiseled core. His perfectly shaped midriffs were also visible to his husky voice and bang-on British accent. The scene was also an inspirational recreation of the iconic opening scene from The Witcher 3: The Wild Hunt.

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Up next is another scene from The Witcher that had fans gushing over for weeks.

Geralt and Yennefer’s Kiss

The Witcher’s Geralt may be all about flawless combat skills in mastering the one-shot executions of complex choreographies, but on-screen his spotless romantic inclination for Yennefer is no less than a giver. Although their pairing has been full of complications in a way that differs from the books, a fire moment of passion that swept the fans off of their feet was their sensual kiss in the second season.

Even though the kiss gets interrupted by Ciri, it is the backdrop that accelerates the temperature of the room. Centering the attention of a dark room, the couple shares a passionate kiss with a bed in the background. As the kiss cuts short abruptly due to Ciri, it is the orchestration of the scene that further hints at a more steaming possibility.

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The next one on the list is also one of the popular choices from the head-turning on-screen kisses of Cavill from his time as the Last Son of Kryptonite. 

Superman’s kiss with Lois Lane

If Eminem’s ‘Superman’ remains incomplete with Lois Lane, one can hardly imagine the actual Last Son of Kryptonite doing any well without her. And Henry Cavill dotingly established the fact in Man of Steel. During the conclusive stretch of the movie, Superman locks his lips with Lois Lane and sends strokes of thunder everywhere in the universe.

As iconic as the scene is, the ambiance that Cavill creates when the duo engages in a passionate smooch is unforgettable as the world upheavals. While many may have had their romantic imaginations scoring a sight like this in their daydreams, the British charmer in reality executed it, becoming the man of every dream. A superhero can always make you hot with their otherworldliness, but when the superhero is Cavill himself, be ready to get stuck in a shore of tropical frenzy because the sweat is not stopping anytime soon.

Superman saves the day

In the chaotic showdown of Man of Steel, a moment that made every Cavill fangirl hit the nod of jealousy was when he saved Lois Lane from the enormous fall. With his iconic physique and impeccable timing, the super-save left desires of a supernatural love story. Keeping Lois Lane in his close embrace, the actor flew in circles to get away from their enemies while serving the most bang for the buck moments throughout his performance.

While many may have wished to replace Lois Lane for the instance, unfortunately, Cavill stayed true to only one for the screen. 

The retro charm of Holmes

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The world was used to the face of Benedict Cumberbatch as the face of Sherlock Holmes until entered Henry Cavill. As a star face of the Enola Holmes franchise and a brother figure to Enola Holmes on screen, Cavill’s delivery for this flick was quite different from his other takeups. While one knows that Sherlock Holmes cues at unparalleled intelligence, Cavill donning the skin brought out that intelligence can be sexy if Holmes is Cavill. The actor scored even a bonus pointer for his vintage wardrobe and sly counterstrikes. 

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As Cavill hops on several projects to skin out his diverse skills, there is hope that many more such moments will come affront to make fans drool. And since there is no doubt that he will continue the same, one can already keep the next list of the hottest serves of Cavill ready for a good guilty-pleasure treat.

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What are your favorite hottest moments of Henry Cavill on screen? Let us know in the comments below!

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Anushka Bhattacharya

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I'm Anushka Bhattacharya, an entertainment journalist at Netflix Junkie. Armed with a degree in literature, I once wielded my words to catalyze change within society through my work with NGOs. However, as I stumbled into the exuberant hole of crime thrillers and documentaries on Netflix, it was love at first sight and pushed me into entertainment journalism.

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