Movie Roles That Were Only Ever Offered to One Person

This is not a normal practice that a significant movie role is only ever just offered to one person that the studio really wants. Mostly, studios have a list of various names of actors that they want for a role.

Check out this latest video from Looper that breaks down a few actors who were the only people ever considered for a particular movie role and offered the part. It’s an interesting list that features Ron Perlman for Hellboy, Samuel L. Jackson as Nick Fury, Dave Bautista as Drax, and more.

While casting key roles in high-profile films, it seems like Hollywood looks at every star in the industry, tossing a half-dozen names into the rumor mill before finally making up their minds. These are roles, however, that were destined for one actor and one actor only — and it’s easy to see why…