Justice League: Henry Cavill Weighs In On MustacheGate

07/26/2017 01:40 pm EDT

DC Extended Universe fans started buzzing over reports that Henry Cavill would have the mustache he grew for Mission: Impossible 6 digitally removed for Justice League.

Following the internet upheaval, Cavill him has now responded to the reports with an Instagram post repositioning the story as less of a choice and more of a battle. Take a look below:

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In Justice League, fueled by his restored faith in humanity and inspired by Superman's (Henry Cavill) selfless act, Bruce Wayne (Ben Affleck) enlists newfound ally Diana Prince to face an even greater threat. Together, Batman and Wonder Woman work quickly to recruit a team to stand against this newly awakened enemy. Despite the formation of an unprecedented league of heroes -- Batman, Wonder Woman, Aquaman, Cyborg and the Flash -- it may be too late to save the planet from an assault of catastrophic proportions.

Justice League is directed by Zack Snyder, from a screenplay by Chris Terrio, based on a story by Snyder and Terrio, Justice League stars Ben Affleck, Henry Cavill, Gal Gadot, Jason Momoa, Ezra Miller, Ray Fisher, Ciarán Hinds, Amy Adams, Willem Dafoe, Jesse Eisenberg, Jeremy Irons, Diane Lane, Connie Nielsen, and J. K. Simmons.

Justice League opens in theaters no November 17, 2017.

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