My Top 10 Favorite Acting Recasts of All-Time

        In  Hollywood there a lot of films that get made and some of them are reboots, sequels and remakes. One of things that can happen in those types of films is that one of the main actors gets recast due to either contract disagreements or scheduling conflicts to where the studio has to hire someone new to help build on the continuity of the previous films or to bring some energy to a different version of the film. So with that being said I'm going to bring you my top 10 favorite acting recasts of all-time with the the actors who were replaced, who they were replaced by and what film that replaced the actor in. So without further ado...





10. Edward Norton replaces Eric Bana as Dr. Bruce Banner (The Hulk) in The Incredible Hulk




9. Julianne Moore replaces Jodie Foster as Clarice Starling in Hannibal 




8. Maggie Gyllenhaal replaces Katie Holmes as Rachel Dawes in The Dark Knight




7. Daniel Craig replaces Pierce Brosnan as James Bond in Casino Royale 




6. Harrison Ford replaces Alec Baldwin as Jack Ryan in Patriot Games




5. Michael Gambon replaces Richard Harris as Dumbledore in Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban 




4. Mark Ruffalo replaces Edward Norton as Dr. Bruce Banner (The Hulk) in The Avengers




3. Don Cheadle replaces Terrence Howard as Roddy in Iron Man 2 




2. Christian Bale replaces George Clooney as Batman in Batman Begins 




1. Heath Ledger replaces Jack Nicholson as The Joker in The Dark Knight



        So ladies and gentlemen what are some of your favorite acting recasts and what do you think of my list? Let me know in the comments section below and let your voice be heard.

                                                                                                                           Jonah Sparks