Top 6 Doctor Strange Actors if Phoenix Can’t ‘Walk The Line’
Jon Hamm
4. Jon Hamm
Another actor America is missing (me not so much, but I get it) would work well if Marvel wanted a pretty-boy Strange. I can see him as the neurosurgeon but I think if he got mystic on us it might get a bit campy. I do respect Hamm and would like to see him take some serious roles before he falls as fast as he rose.
Liam Neeson
3. Liam Neeson
He was great in the DC Universe and this is a perfect opportunity for Marvel to steal a great versatile actor. Again we know his voice can carry a movie. “I will find you, and I will kill you.” My only fear here is the Nic Cage reputation he has begun to gather by being in so many movies I cannot afford the booze to get drunk enough to see them all.
I have to commend Mike on his thorough and creative list of potential back-up plans for Dr. Strange. Although I don’t doubt Phoenix’s acting abilities (especially after the movie “Her”), he just doesn’t do it for me as Dr. Strange. Some of these actors are obvious choices, such as Benedict Cumberbatch. I mean who doesn’t love Sherlock Holmes transitioning into Star Trek and future Disney villains? But my personal favorite that Mike selected —drum roll please — has to be Mel Gibson. Mel Gibson has shown that he can carry the magnitude of a charismatic, somewhat unhinged, hero. Also, this… Read more »
Thanks for backing me up.