
we can think of a couple of casting agents who should probably be fired hey
agents who should probably be fired hey
agents who should probably be fired hey bro welcome to watchmojo.com and today
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we’ll be counting down our picks for the
we’ll be counting down our picks for the top 10 actors who look nothing like
top 10 actors who look nothing like
top 10 actors who look nothing like their comic book characters before we
their comic book characters before we
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content to this list we’ll be looking at the 50 casting choices of actors in
the 50 casting choices of actors in
the 50 casting choices of actors in roles that received widespread criticism
roles that received widespread criticism
roles that received widespread criticism for their lack of similarity to their
for their lack of similarity to their
for their lack of similarity to their comic book counterparts
comic book counterparts
comic book counterparts while some performances might be bad
while some performances might be bad
while some performances might be bad we’re looking more at the overall choice
we’re looking more at the overall choice
we’re looking more at the overall choice in comparison to the source material and
in comparison to the source material and
in comparison to the source material and not on the acting ability note that both
not on the acting ability note that both
not on the acting ability note that both heroes and villains are fair game here
heroes and villains are fair game here
heroes and villains are fair game here number 10 Nicolas Cage as Johnny Blaze
number 10 Nicolas Cage as Johnny Blaze
number 10 Nicolas Cage as Johnny Blaze flash Ghost Rider Ghost Rider franchise
flash Ghost Rider Ghost Rider franchise
flash Ghost Rider Ghost Rider franchise looks like some Bob’s tiffin am getting
looks like some Bob’s tiffin am getting
looks like some Bob’s tiffin am getting shot out there but even nothing but a
shot out there but even nothing but a
shot out there but even nothing but a mobile unit change leave it to Nicolas
mobile unit change leave it to Nicolas
mobile unit change leave it to Nicolas Cage to turn something frightening into
Cage to turn something frightening into
Cage to turn something frightening into something kind of funny this strange and
something kind of funny this strange and
something kind of funny this strange and prolific star brought a wide range of
prolific star brought a wide range of
prolific star brought a wide range of bizarre inspirations to the character of
bizarre inspirations to the character of
bizarre inspirations to the character of Johnny Blaze not once but twice in –
Johnny Blaze not once but twice in –
Johnny Blaze not once but twice in – Ghost Rider film yeah Kage indeed made
Ghost Rider film yeah Kage indeed made
Ghost Rider film yeah Kage indeed made the character of his own but he did so
the character of his own but he did so
the character of his own but he did so much defense disappointment as he liked
much defense disappointment as he liked
much defense disappointment as he liked the control and calculation of a stunt
the control and calculation of a stunt
the control and calculation of a stunt performer he also appears to be more of
performer he also appears to be more of
performer he also appears to be more of a genuine psycho that’s bent on making
a genuine psycho that’s bent on making
a genuine psycho that’s bent on making his folks laugh at him criticized for an
his folks laugh at him criticized for an
his folks laugh at him criticized for an uneven performance gages version of
uneven performance gages version of
uneven performance gages version of Johnny Blaze has been looked down on by
Johnny Blaze has been looked down on by
Johnny Blaze has been looked down on by fans of the series and again maybe he
fans of the series and again maybe he
fans of the series and again maybe he shouldn’t have taken acting lessons from
shouldn’t have taken acting lessons from
shouldn’t have taken acting lessons from snakes for the role and what correct in
snakes for the role and what correct in
snakes for the role and what correct in thinking that your pet Cobras actually
thinking that your pet Cobras actually
thinking that your pet Cobras actually inspired you in terms of the movement
inspired you in terms of the movement
inspired you in terms of the movement for the character yes yeah that’s a
for the character yes yeah that’s a
for the character yes yeah that’s a hundred percent true number nine
hundred percent true number nine
hundred percent true number nine Jennifer Garner as elektra natchios
Jennifer Garner as elektra natchios
Jennifer Garner as elektra natchios daredevil and Electra sometimes the
daredevil and Electra sometimes the
daredevil and Electra sometimes the studio makes the same mistake twice
studio makes the same mistake twice
studio makes the same mistake twice buying into her recent celebrity in the
buying into her recent celebrity in the
buying into her recent celebrity in the TV series alias Jennifer Garner was cast
TV series alias Jennifer Garner was cast
TV series alias Jennifer Garner was cast at the master martial artist slash
at the master martial artist slash
at the master martial artist slash assassin and love interest for the
assassin and love interest for the
assassin and love interest for the daredevil adaptation in 2003 although
daredevil adaptation in 2003 although
daredevil adaptation in 2003 although noted by critics for her stylish
noted by critics for her stylish
noted by critics for her stylish approach to the role and her acting fans
approach to the role and her acting fans
approach to the role and her acting fans instead complains that garner lacked the
instead complains that garner lacked the
instead complains that garner lacked the carefree recklessness that Frank Miller
carefree recklessness that Frank Miller
carefree recklessness that Frank Miller had given Elektra in the comics which
had given Elektra in the comics which
had given Elektra in the comics which also made her an object of Daredevils
also made her an object of Daredevils
also made her an object of Daredevils desire fans also took issue with
desire fans also took issue with
desire fans also took issue with Garner’s obvious non-greek appearance
Garner’s obvious non-greek appearance
Garner’s obvious non-greek appearance clashing with her character’s origins
clashing with her character’s origins
clashing with her character’s origins and the lack of red satin well at least
and the lack of red satin well at least
and the lack of red satin well at least in the first off the studios however
in the first off the studios however
in the first off the studios however didn’t seem to mind the backlash and
didn’t seem to mind the backlash and
didn’t seem to mind the backlash and cash garner as Elektra again in the 2005
cash garner as Elektra again in the 2005
cash garner as Elektra again in the 2005 self-titled
self-titled
self-titled been off which further cemented these
been off which further cemented these
been off which further cemented these criticisms thanks chick I’ve seen it
criticisms thanks chick I’ve seen it
criticisms thanks chick I’ve seen it before
before
before [Music]
number eight Arnold Schwarzenegger at
number eight Arnold Schwarzenegger at dr. Vicktor free flash mystery Batman
dr. Vicktor free flash mystery Batman
dr. Vicktor free flash mystery Batman and Robin what killed the dinosaurs yes
and Robin what killed the dinosaurs yes
and Robin what killed the dinosaurs yes sometimes even looking the part can go
sometimes even looking the part can go
sometimes even looking the part can go horribly wrong when it came down to
horribly wrong when it came down to
horribly wrong when it came down to casting the role of the insane super
casting the role of the insane super
casting the role of the insane super scientist mr. freeze Arnold
scientist mr. freeze Arnold
scientist mr. freeze Arnold Schwarzenegger seems physically imposing
Schwarzenegger seems physically imposing
Schwarzenegger seems physically imposing enough for the role alas then we saw the
enough for the role alas then we saw the
enough for the role alas then we saw the silly costume intended to be menacing
silly costume intended to be menacing
silly costume intended to be menacing the character turned into a walking joke
the character turned into a walking joke
the character turned into a walking joke with a suit that seems more like a glam
with a suit that seems more like a glam
with a suit that seems more like a glam rock outfit than a cryogenic
rock outfit than a cryogenic
rock outfit than a cryogenic life-support device mix that with the
life-support device mix that with the
life-support device mix that with the clunky dialogue made mostly of awful ice
clunky dialogue made mostly of awful ice
clunky dialogue made mostly of awful ice related puns and this was a role that
related puns and this was a role that
related puns and this was a role that Batman fans soon wish they could forget
Batman fans soon wish they could forget
Batman fans soon wish they could forget I’m afraid that the conditioners left be
I’m afraid that the conditioners left be
I’m afraid that the conditioners left be callers to your breeze of Mercy number
callers to your breeze of Mercy number
callers to your breeze of Mercy number seven Michael B Jordan as Johnny Storm
seven Michael B Jordan as Johnny Storm
seven Michael B Jordan as Johnny Storm slash the Human Torch Fantastic Four
slash the Human Torch Fantastic Four
slash the Human Torch Fantastic Four they gave and for stick Johnny Storm
they gave and for stick Johnny Storm
they gave and for stick Johnny Storm that’s the piece of shit toilet you’ve
that’s the piece of shit toilet you’ve
that’s the piece of shit toilet you’ve been talking about oh yes it is Josh
been talking about oh yes it is Josh
been talking about oh yes it is Josh Trank had good intentions with his
Trank had good intentions with his
Trank had good intentions with his reboot of the disastrous Fantastic Four
reboot of the disastrous Fantastic Four
reboot of the disastrous Fantastic Four franchise from the previous decade by
franchise from the previous decade by
franchise from the previous decade by casting an ethnically diverse team of
casting an ethnically diverse team of
casting an ethnically diverse team of superheroes abandoning the source
superheroes abandoning the source
superheroes abandoning the source material and stating that he wanted to
material and stating that he wanted to
material and stating that he wanted to root his films in today’s demographics
root his films in today’s demographics
root his films in today’s demographics Frank’s decision to cast Michael B
Frank’s decision to cast Michael B
Frank’s decision to cast Michael B Jordan as Johnny Storm was not a bad
Jordan as Johnny Storm was not a bad
Jordan as Johnny Storm was not a bad play at all blammo however that became a
play at all blammo however that became a
play at all blammo however that became a controversial topic once fans learned
controversial topic once fans learned
controversial topic once fans learned that kate mara would be cast as Johnny
that kate mara would be cast as Johnny
that kate mara would be cast as Johnny Storm sister Sue Storm princess although
Storm sister Sue Storm princess although
Storm sister Sue Storm princess although the movie’s plot explains the racial
the movie’s plot explains the racial
the movie’s plot explains the racial difference between the siblings the
difference between the siblings the
difference between the siblings the connecting toys added to the needless
connecting toys added to the needless
connecting toys added to the needless plot complexities that were only one of
plot complexities that were only one of
plot complexities that were only one of the many problems that led to the film’s
the many problems that led to the film’s
the many problems that led to the film’s mega failure we’d like to continue our
mega failure we’d like to continue our
mega failure we’d like to continue our existing relationship so if we’re all in
existing relationship so if we’re all in
existing relationship so if we’re all in agreement
agreement
agreement we’re not excuse me we’re not remotely
we’re not excuse me we’re not remotely
we’re not excuse me we’re not remotely all in agreement number six Keanu Reeves
all in agreement number six Keanu Reeves
all in agreement number six Keanu Reeves as John Constantine Conti least it’s
as John Constantine Conti least it’s
as John Constantine Conti least it’s nice
nice
nice in what sounds like a case of Hollywood
in what sounds like a case of Hollywood
in what sounds like a case of Hollywood executives not even glancing at the
executives not even glancing at the
executives not even glancing at the source material Francis Lawrence’s
source material Francis Lawrence’s
source material Francis Lawrence’s adaptation of Alan Moore’s great
adaptation of Alan Moore’s great
adaptation of Alan Moore’s great paranormal detective series Hellblazer
paranormal detective series Hellblazer
paranormal detective series Hellblazer ran into immediate fan troubles with the
ran into immediate fan troubles with the
ran into immediate fan troubles with the casting of Keanu Reeves as John
casting of Keanu Reeves as John
casting of Keanu Reeves as John Constantine far from the original
Constantine far from the original
Constantine far from the original blond-haired character with similar
blond-haired character with similar
blond-haired character with similar features to the pop star sting Reeves
features to the pop star sting Reeves
features to the pop star sting Reeves also lack the characteristic charm and
also lack the characteristic charm and
also lack the characteristic charm and genuine compassion Constantine has for
genuine compassion Constantine has for
genuine compassion Constantine has for Humanity instead opting for gritty
Humanity instead opting for gritty
Humanity instead opting for gritty middle finger giving cold-heartedness
middle finger giving cold-heartedness
middle finger giving cold-heartedness this depiction of the obscure hero was a
this depiction of the obscure hero was a
this depiction of the obscure hero was a flop with many fans in the Hellblazer
flop with many fans in the Hellblazer
flop with many fans in the Hellblazer series you would have thought that the
series you would have thought that the
series you would have thought that the producers would have known better for
producers would have known better for
producers would have known better for this one as Constantine has been
this one as Constantine has been
this one as Constantine has been steadily appearing in the comics for a
steadily appearing in the comics for a
steadily appearing in the comics for a good 20 years before the film’s release
good 20 years before the film’s release
good 20 years before the film’s release but despite all this the adaptation did
but despite all this the adaptation did
but despite all this the adaptation did go on to gross over two hundred and
go on to gross over two hundred and
go on to gross over two hundred and thirty million at the box office so
thirty million at the box office so
thirty million at the box office so that’s something midnight Jesus I
that’s something midnight Jesus I
that’s something midnight Jesus I thought the thing was a fennec number
thought the thing was a fennec number
thought the thing was a fennec number five Seth Rogen is Britt Reid / the
five Seth Rogen is Britt Reid / the
five Seth Rogen is Britt Reid / the Green Hornet The Green Hornet this is my
Green Hornet The Green Hornet this is my
Green Hornet The Green Hornet this is my dad now my name is the brain horn fresh
dad now my name is the brain horn fresh
dad now my name is the brain horn fresh off recent fame from various Judd Apatow
off recent fame from various Judd Apatow
off recent fame from various Judd Apatow produced comedies Seth Rogen’s choice to
produced comedies Seth Rogen’s choice to
produced comedies Seth Rogen’s choice to portray the Playboy cum masked vigilante
portray the Playboy cum masked vigilante
portray the Playboy cum masked vigilante The Green Hornet may have seemed good on
The Green Hornet may have seemed good on
The Green Hornet may have seemed good on paper but modernizing the Depression era
paper but modernizing the Depression era
paper but modernizing the Depression era hero is where the casting went wrong
hero is where the casting went wrong
hero is where the casting went wrong co-written by Rogen and directed by
co-written by Rogen and directed by
co-written by Rogen and directed by Michel Gondry the Green Hornet took the
Michel Gondry the Green Hornet took the
Michel Gondry the Green Hornet took the well-to-do Brit read character and
well-to-do Brit read character and
well-to-do Brit read character and transformed him into a spoiled placar
transformed him into a spoiled placar
transformed him into a spoiled placar with no respect for his legacy adding to
with no respect for his legacy adding to
with no respect for his legacy adding to this unfortunate reappropriation were
this unfortunate reappropriation were
this unfortunate reappropriation were critics who bashed Rogen’s performance
critics who bashed Rogen’s performance
critics who bashed Rogen’s performance calling it underwhelming and above all
calling it underwhelming and above all
calling it underwhelming and above all kinda miscast the actor has been cited
kinda miscast the actor has been cited
kinda miscast the actor has been cited the nightmarish conditions of making the
the nightmarish conditions of making the
the nightmarish conditions of making the movie and admitted being unprepared to
movie and admitted being unprepared to
movie and admitted being unprepared to deal with the blockbuster approach to
deal with the blockbuster approach to
deal with the blockbuster approach to filmmaking and statically stating that
filmmaking and statically stating that
filmmaking and statically stating that no sequel is ever going to get made
no sequel is ever going to get made
no sequel is ever going to get made doesn’t matter
doesn’t matter
doesn’t matter we did it who did
we did it who did
we did it who did number four Jason Momoa as Aquaman DC
number four Jason Momoa as Aquaman DC
number four Jason Momoa as Aquaman DC Cinematic Universe took the comic book
Cinematic Universe took the comic book
Cinematic Universe took the comic book version of Aquaman has set very few
version of Aquaman has set very few
version of Aquaman has set very few changes to his appearance over the last
changes to his appearance over the last
changes to his appearance over the last 25 years for almost an entire comic book
25 years for almost an entire comic book
25 years for almost an entire comic book career Aquaman
career Aquaman
career Aquaman aka Arthur curry was the stereotypical
aka Arthur curry was the stereotypical
aka Arthur curry was the stereotypical super pale short blond-haired Adonis
super pale short blond-haired Adonis
super pale short blond-haired Adonis that is until the appearance of Jason
that is until the appearance of Jason
that is until the appearance of Jason Momoa as Aquaman into 2016 film Batman V
Momoa as Aquaman into 2016 film Batman V
Momoa as Aquaman into 2016 film Batman V Superman please don’t get us wrong
Superman please don’t get us wrong
Superman please don’t get us wrong really excited to see more of Momoa
really excited to see more of Momoa
really excited to see more of Momoa Arthur curry on the big screen but for
Arthur curry on the big screen but for
Arthur curry on the big screen but for die-hard fans of the character there are
die-hard fans of the character there are
die-hard fans of the character there are literally dozens of them are rather
literally dozens of them are rather
literally dozens of them are rather upset that Momoa looks absolutely
upset that Momoa looks absolutely
upset that Momoa looks absolutely nothing like any version of Aquaman
nothing like any version of Aquaman
nothing like any version of Aquaman we’ve ever seen and no not even that
we’ve ever seen and no not even that
we’ve ever seen and no not even that gone awful manly 90s version number
gone awful manly 90s version number
gone awful manly 90s version number three Halle Berry as patience Phillips
three Halle Berry as patience Phillips
three Halle Berry as patience Phillips Flash Catwoman Catwoman she’s good and
Flash Catwoman Catwoman she’s good and
Flash Catwoman Catwoman she’s good and you know it whatever forget not looking
you know it whatever forget not looking
you know it whatever forget not looking the part
the part
the part how about not even having the same
how about not even having the same
how about not even having the same character name along with many flaws
character name along with many flaws
character name along with many flaws found in this disastrous Catwoman self
found in this disastrous Catwoman self
found in this disastrous Catwoman self casting Halle Berry was not necessarily
casting Halle Berry was not necessarily
casting Halle Berry was not necessarily the big problem however it was kind of a
the big problem however it was kind of a
the big problem however it was kind of a big insult to the DC icon to remove any
big insult to the DC icon to remove any
big insult to the DC icon to remove any association whatsoever with her origin
association whatsoever with her origin
association whatsoever with her origin in this 2004 box-office bomb Barry does
in this 2004 box-office bomb Barry does
in this 2004 box-office bomb Barry does not play Selina Kyle but rather patience
not play Selina Kyle but rather patience
not play Selina Kyle but rather patience Philips graphic designer for a cosmetic
Philips graphic designer for a cosmetic
Philips graphic designer for a cosmetic company instead of the wily cat burglar
company instead of the wily cat burglar
company instead of the wily cat burglar of her namesake from the Batman
of her namesake from the Batman
of her namesake from the Batman franchise
franchise
franchise although Barry did bring the curvaceous
although Barry did bring the curvaceous
although Barry did bring the curvaceous flexibility and sass to the character
flexibility and sass to the character
flexibility and sass to the character she was so far slung from the original
she was so far slung from the original
she was so far slung from the original that she does not even seem remotely to
that she does not even seem remotely to
that she does not even seem remotely to resemble the classic comic Batgirl I’m
resemble the classic comic Batgirl I’m
resemble the classic comic Batgirl I’m patient Philip
number two Jesse Eisenberg as Lex Luthor
number two Jesse Eisenberg as Lex Luthor Batman V Superman dawn of Justice carry
Batman V Superman dawn of Justice carry
Batman V Superman dawn of Justice carry [Music]
[Music]
[Music] the epic team-up of the Batman and
the epic team-up of the Batman and
the epic team-up of the Batman and Superman franchises was bound to happen
Superman franchises was bound to happen
Superman franchises was bound to happen sometimes especially in this era of
sometimes especially in this era of
sometimes especially in this era of gritty reboot fans knew Zack Snyder’s
gritty reboot fans knew Zack Snyder’s
gritty reboot fans knew Zack Snyder’s Batman V Superman was in trouble when
Batman V Superman was in trouble when
Batman V Superman was in trouble when the jittery Jesse Eisenberg was cast as
the jittery Jesse Eisenberg was cast as
the jittery Jesse Eisenberg was cast as Lex Luthor however hello break the bad
Lex Luthor however hello break the bad
Lex Luthor however hello break the bad news
news
news sporting long hair and resorting to
sporting long hair and resorting to
sporting long hair and resorting to childish antics leading jars of urine on
childish antics leading jars of urine on
childish antics leading jars of urine on politicians desks Eisenberg’s
politicians desks Eisenberg’s
politicians desks Eisenberg’s performance and look were a far cry away
performance and look were a far cry away
performance and look were a far cry away from the psychotic corporate mastermind
from the psychotic corporate mastermind
from the psychotic corporate mastermind that is like Luthor although we did get
that is like Luthor although we did get
that is like Luthor although we did get to see Eisenberg as Luthor in all his
to see Eisenberg as Luthor in all his
to see Eisenberg as Luthor in all his bald-headed glory toward the end of the
bald-headed glory toward the end of the
bald-headed glory toward the end of the film it was a bit too little too late
film it was a bit too little too late
film it was a bit too little too late hungry oh yes an incoming number 1
hungry oh yes an incoming number 1
hungry oh yes an incoming number 1 Topher Grace as Eddie Bronk
Topher Grace as Eddie Bronk
Topher Grace as Eddie Bronk flash of venom spider-man 3 I’m begging
flash of venom spider-man 3 I’m begging
flash of venom spider-man 3 I’m begging you if you do this I will lose
you if you do this I will lose
you if you do this I will lose everything comprehend awaited in eager
everything comprehend awaited in eager
everything comprehend awaited in eager anticipation when they learned that
anticipation when they learned that
anticipation when they learned that venom would appear in Sam Raimi’s 3rd
venom would appear in Sam Raimi’s 3rd
venom would appear in Sam Raimi’s 3rd installment of his acclaimed spider-man
installment of his acclaimed spider-man
installment of his acclaimed spider-man movies those fan dreams were shattered
movies those fan dreams were shattered
movies those fan dreams were shattered upon learning that Topher Grace known
upon learning that Topher Grace known
upon learning that Topher Grace known for playing the spindly geekish Eric
for playing the spindly geekish Eric
for playing the spindly geekish Eric Foreman on that 70s show was going to
Foreman on that 70s show was going to
Foreman on that 70s show was going to play the role of spider-man’s most
play the role of spider-man’s most
play the role of spider-man’s most iconic doppelganger the bodybuilder
iconic doppelganger the bodybuilder
iconic doppelganger the bodybuilder turned monster Eddie Brock hey Parker my
turned monster Eddie Brock hey Parker my
turned monster Eddie Brock hey Parker my god Eddie almost the polar opposite to
god Eddie almost the polar opposite to
god Eddie almost the polar opposite to Brock’s character model this casting
Brock’s character model this casting
Brock’s character model this casting choice we made even more perplexing with
choice we made even more perplexing with
choice we made even more perplexing with the casting of the more similar looking
the casting of the more similar looking
the casting of the more similar looking Thomas Haden Church as Sandman instead
Thomas Haden Church as Sandman instead
Thomas Haden Church as Sandman instead of venom this left many to wonder if
of venom this left many to wonder if
of venom this left many to wonder if anyone in Hollywood who never even
anyone in Hollywood who never even
anyone in Hollywood who never even picked up a comic book before it’s hard
picked up a comic book before it’s hard
picked up a comic book before it’s hard to believe what happened
to believe what happened
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