For many reasons we got obsessed with movies about superheroes and before watching these movies we first knew them through comics, and if watching these stories on cinema makes us feel really excited, imagine how incredible would be playing the role of a superhero. When it is about castings for these kind of roles is really important, even if you just want it, you have to show how good you are acting as the superhero.
These hollywood celebrities wanted to get the chance to play as a superhero but they were not the chosen ones and to be honest is really hard to imagine them interpreting our favorite superheroes from our favorite comics.
Tom Cruise
Tom Cruise is an american actor who interpreted characters in action movies like Top Gun, The Color Of money and War Of The Worlds. That is why he is one of our favorite actors.
Iron man
We can not imagine someone else as Iron Man! some years ago Tom Cruise was about to play Iron Man role but he abandoned the project and that why at the end Robert Downey Jr. is Iron Man.
Keanu Reeves
Keanu Reeves is a canadian actor is famous because he interpreted many characters in action movies but he is known because of The Matrix trilogy. He also has played characters in movies like Speed, Point Break and John Wick.
Plastic Man
Plastic Man is one of many DC movies that which were cancelled over the years. Keanu auditioned to get the chance to play Plastic Man and apparently he got it, but at the end the project was cancelled.
Nicolas Cage
Nicolas Kim Coppola also known as Nicolas Cage is an american actor and producer who has been nominated many times over the years.
Superman
Can you imagine Nicolas as Superman? Nicolas Cage was going to be in a film called Superman Lives directed by Tim Burton but it never happened.
Charlie Sheen
Charlie Sheen is an american actor who has entertained us over his career. He is a sarcastic person and he appeared on a tv show called Two and a half men.
Spider-Man
If we go back some decades, to the 80’s. Charlie almost interpreted this amazing character who helps the city fight against the bad guys. there are some rumors he also tried to buy the movie copyrights to be the main character but it never happened.
Jack Black
Jack Black is an american actor, musician, producer and comedian who has been evolving through time. Jack’s comic personality has helped him, to appear in some projects like King Kong, Tropic Thunder and School Of Rock.
Green Lantern
We are used to watch him in comedy movies that’s why we never imagined him as a Superhero, and before Ryan Reynolds was chosen to be Green Lantern, Jack auditioned for this character and he almost got it but everything changed.
Joaquin Phoenix
Joaquin Phoenix is a great actor who was born in Puerto Rico. He has been nominated for many important awards, including Golden Gloves, Grammy and Cannes Film Festival Awards for Best Actor.
Hulk
We have watched him in many important movies including The Village, Irrational Man and Her, but never as a superhero but he almost got the chance to be Hulk in the movie, he was the greatest option for the producers.
Jim Carrey
Jim Carrey is one of the most famous actors and comedians all over the world because he has made us laugh many times with the character he has done in movies like Ace Ventura, The Mask and Liar Liar.
Loki
The original election to interpret Loki was Jim Carrey, the producers decided to change a little the things because we all knew Jim as a comedian and they did not know how people was going to react about the character.
Tom Hiddleston
Tom Hiddleston is a british actor better know because of his most famous character Loki in Thor Trilogy of marvel. This character made him famous worldwide but he also appears in Midnight in Paris, Kong: Skull Island and Avengers.
Thor
Before getting the chance to play Loki, Tom wanted to be Thor in the Thor trilogy but everyone thought he would be better as Loki and after that he had to go on a diet.
Russell Crowe
Russell Crowe is a New Zealander actor, director and producer who is very talented and because of that was chosen to be Maximus Decimus Meridius in Gladiator.
Wolverine
Before Hugh Jackman, there was Russell Crowe, he auditioned but he couldn't get the chance to play Wolverine character.
Bill Murray
Bill Murray is an american actor and humorist with a great career, he also has many awards. We have watched him in many movies including Lost in Translation, Rushmore and The Royal Tenenbaums.
Batman
In 80’s decades Bill almost gets the chance to play Batman Character before David Bowie was replaced by Tim Burton and so Tim decided not to have Bill as Batman.
