Speaking at Fan Expo Vancouver, Welling explained it in clear terms. Fans caught a minor glimpse of Clark in the suit in the closing moments of the series as he flew into the sky, but the full shot was computer generated. ', Former Indian captain Kapil Dev stable after angioplasty, Safety first: Emirates launches contactless airport experience at DXB, Sheikh Mohammed calls on residents to raise UAE flag on November 3, Covid-19: Dubai warns one outlet for flouting rules, Oxford Covid-19 vaccine 'works perfectly'; builds strong immunity to virus, Come arrest me if you have courage: Maryam claims husband's arrest was to divide anti-govt alliance, Why working in Anurag Basu's 'Ludo' was a no-brainer for Abhishek Bachchan, IPL 2020: KL Rahul’s calm approach has rubbed off on team, says Rhodes, UAE Rulers pay tribute to Ibrahim Al Abed, Anti-doping charges against world 400m champion Naser dismissed, Sri Lanka parliament gives president sweeping powers, After teacher beheading in France, Azhar imam says insulting religions provokes hatred, In pictures: When Bollywood heroes turned dark, Lebanon: Saad Hariri named PM, promises cabinet reform. Tom Welling Reveals Why He Never Wore Superman Suit On Smallville, Wonder Woman 1984 Director Patty Jenkins Celebrates Young Diana Actor's Birthday With New Photo, Joe Manganiello Will Return as Deathstroke in Zack Snyder's Justice League, Batman Star Michael Keaton Was Nervous About Working With Jack Nicholson, ComicBook Nation Episode 02x78: Jared Leto Joker Return & Uncharted Movie First Look, Zack Snyder's Justice League: Joe Manganiello Sports Deathstroke Hair as Additional Photography Gets Underway, New Batwoman Ryan Wilder To Debut in Batgirl Series, Superman & Lois Casts DeGrassi Alum in Villainous Role. Making a shift into a full-on Superman show, even for the finale, would have been jarring. “It was a call that I had with Peter Roth, who is the head of Warner Bros. Television, who’s a good friend of mine and we have a great relationship. "We can't come to Dubai right now, wish we could, but we're coming to you virtually." Tom Welling would not have returned as Clark Kent for The CW's Crisis on Infinite Earths if he was asked to wear the Superman suit. Welling only filmed him opening his shirt, revealing the familiar emblem underneath. In the 30-second video announcing the iconic shop's first foray into conventions, Welling offered congratulations to Speedy's local owner Rashid Al Farooq before a brief montage of the star playing the iconic superhero and, more recently, Lieutenant Marcus Pierce on hit drama Lucifer rolled out. I said, ‘That’s not our show, Peter.’ He’s like, ‘No, it’s going to be great,” and I go, ‘Yeah, but just think about what we’ve been doing. Tom Welling Would Not Have Returned as Clark Kent If He Had to Wear The Superman Costume | Culture, Tom Welling as Clark Kent in The CW's 'Crisis on Infinite Earths'. Will I regret not having a child? “They felt that once Clark put on the cape and the suit, life became too easy, in a sense. “It was literally something that the entire series was behind in not doing that,” said Welling. A post shared by Speedy Comics ME (@speedycomicsme), Video: Dubai breaks world record for largest fountain, Now watch UFC 254 Khabib vs Gaethje on Etisalat pay-per-view for Dh20, Coronavirus: UAE reports 1,563 Covid-19 cases, 1,704 recoveries, one death, Unpaid leave in UAE during coronavirus: All you need to know, Exclusive: Maryam Nawaz Sharif will 'never back down! Tom Welling had a cameo appearance in The CW's "Crisis on Infinite Earths" event, where he reprised his Smallville role as Clark Kent.Clark no longer had the powers of Superman, though, and the event's showrunner explained the reasons why, saying part of that is a tribute to a classic Superman film. Join our Morning Chat.