Actors Who Were Almost Cast as Avengers
15 Actors Who Almost Were Cast as Your Favourite Avengers
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Long before he took on an iconic supervillain in Joker, Phoenix was approached to play a superhero: Doctor Strange. In the end, it didn't work out, but when asked about it by CinemaBlend, Phoenix didn't seem to hold any negative feelings about the whole situation.
"I think they make some great, fun movies... I'm not a snob and I'm totally fine with... I enjoy those movies sometimes, and I think they keep the f***ing industry going in some ways, so I don't have a problem with it at all... I think everybody was really happy with how things turned out. All parties were satisfied."