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Almost Avengers: Marvel movies that never happened – CNET
Tom Cruise as Iron Man? Leonardo DiCaprio as Spider-Man? We salute the comic book adaptations that almost came before the Marvel Cinematic Universe.

Stan Lee with some of Marvel’s mightiest heroes.
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Marvel movies like Avengers: Endgame and Black Widow give us a galaxy of stars playing comic book heroes. Stars like George Clooney, Tom Selleck, and David Bowie’s wife.
OK, so Clooney, Selleck and Angie Bowie haven’t appeared in Marvel movies — but they nearly did. Long before the success of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, multiple Marvel films and TV shows were planned but never made it to screens. Think of it as an alte…
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