A closer look
Dougray Scott was originally cast to play Wolverine in the year 2000 X-Men film but had to drop out at the last minute because filming on Mission Impossible 2 ran over schedule, forcing the studio to frantically hire a relatively unknown Australian musical theater actor named Hugh Jackman, who then proceeded to consume ungodly amounts of boiled chicken and lift heavy objects for two decades, entirely defining the superhero genre and making Scott the patron saint of terrible Hollywood timing and missed cinematic fortunes
