It seems every actor in Hollywood must contend with the world of superheroes.
Joaquin Phoenix turned down Doctor Strange, only to win an Oscar for playing the Joker; Florence Pugh quickly turned success in critically acclaimed independent movies into taking over the mantel as Black Widow; and even famed grump Harrison Ford was unable to resist a call from Kevin Fiege.
While the scope of superhero movies has begun to reach international actors (including the legend Tony Yeung), at least one actor has yet to be courted by Marvel or DC.
Leonardo DiCaprio has starred in one of the biggest movies of all time and only received increasing critical acclaim throughout his tenure as a movie star, all of which has afforded him the opportunity to be picky with the projects he selects.
However, early in his career, he did not have that luxury and once considered the role of Batman’s boy wonder,…
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