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  10 Times Iconic Movie Roles Were TERRIBLY Cast

  Hollywood doesn't always get it right! Join us as we count down our picks for the most disastrous casting decisions in movie history. From bizarre accents to cultural missteps, these performances left audiences scratching their heads and critics reaching for their red pens. Which miscast role made you cringe the hardest?

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• Top 15 Worst Performances in the MCU

  Even the most talented actors sometimes miss the mark! Join us as we count down our picks for the Marvel Cinematic Universe performances that left a lot to be desired. We're not saying these actors are bad at their craft, but their talents have definitely been better served elsewhere. From miscast villains to wasted potential, these performances just didn't live up to the MCU standard!

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• Top 20 Biggest Casting Fumbles Ever

  Some casting choices are simply too hard to ignore! For this list, we’re spotlighting the most baffling, controversial, or just plain ill-fitting casting decisions in film history. From musical misfires to whitewashing controversies, these picks left fans scratching their heads and wondering what could have been with a better fit in the role. Which recasting would you have chosen instead?

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• Top 30 Worst Movie Casting Choices Ever

  From John Wayne as Genghis Khan to the entire cast of "The Last Airbender," Hollywood has made some truly baffling casting decisions. Join us as we count down our picks for the most head-scratching casting choices that turned out disastrous! These aren't necessarily bad actors - just talented people who were completely wrong for the part.

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• Top 10 Biggest Casting Fumbles Ever

  From controversial whitewashing to age-inappropriate roles, Hollywood has made some questionable casting decisions. Join us as we explore the most notorious miscast roles in cinema, where different actors could have delivered more authentic and compelling performances.

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• Top 8 Actors HATED For Their Most Famous Role

  Regrets? They have a few... Welcome to WatchMojo, and today we’re counting down our picks for the most hated film and TV actors, not for anything they’ve done personally, but due to their most famous roles. Some spoilers to come!

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• Top 10 Actors Who Were Just TERRIBLE For the Role

  Not every star can play every part. Welcome to WatchMojo, and today we’re looking at the most misguided casting decisions. We’re not saying these actors are bad, but their performances failed to meet the lofty expectations surrounding the role. We won’t be including any instances of whitewashing or cultural appropriation like Mickey Rooney in “Breakfast at Tiffany’s.”

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• Top 20 Most Controversial Movie Castings of All Time

  These casting decisions drew the ire of fans, critics, or both! For this list, we’ll be looking at the most hotly-debated casting choices in Hollywood, no matter if they turned out well or not.

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• Top 10 Actors Who Failed to Escape Typecast

  These actors should have stayed in their lane. For this list, we’ll be looking at the actors who tried (but failed) to change the popular perception of the roles they could do, and the movies they hoped would break this typecasting.

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• Top 10 Actors Who Could Never Be Replaced in a Movie Role

  Recasting these iconic roles would be cinematic blasphemy! For this list, we’ll be looking at beloved live-action movie roles that could never be performed by another actor.

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• Top 10 Over The Top Supervillain Portrayals

  Subtle these performances are not! For this list, we’ll be looking at the performances by actors playing supervillains that are incredibly over the top. These aren’t necessarily unenjoyable portrayals, just lacking in restraint for better or worse. Our list includes Willem Dafoe as Green Goblin, Paul Giamatti as Rhin , Michael Shannon as General Zod, Colin Farrell as Bullseye, Jared Leto as The Joker, and more! Join WatchMojo as we count down our picks for the Top 10 Over the Top Supervillain Portrayals.

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• Top 10 Most Expensive Movie Mistakes

  These expensive movie mistakes almost broke the bank. Movie reshoots, accidents, and casting choices can cost studios a pretty penny. Our list includes Daniel Lane Craig’s black eye as James bond in “Quantum of Solace” (2008), Kurt Russell’s wanton destruction in Quentin Tarantino’s “The Hateful Eight” (2015), extensive reshoots for DC’s “Suicide Squad” (2016), and many more! What do you think was the worst movie mistake for studios? Let us know in the comments!

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