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Related to [[Comic Book Fantasy Casting]], where a comic book character's appearance is based on a real actor. Compare [[Textual Celebrity Resemblance]], where a character's resemblance to a celebrity is mentioned within the text.
Related to [[Comic Book Fantasy Casting]], where a comic book character's appearance is based on a real actor. Compare [[Textual Celebrity Resemblance]], where a character's resemblance to a celebrity is mentioned within the text.
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== [[Anime and Manga]] ==
== [[Anime and Manga]] ==
* ''Anime Insider'' had a regular column that listed whom the editors would like to see in a live-action adaptation of an anime.
* ''Anime Insider'' had a regular column that listed whom the editors would like to see in a live-action adaptation of an anime.
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* ''Wizard Magazine'' had a regular column about what actors should play what roles in comic book movies.
* ''Wizard Magazine'' had a regular column about what actors should play what roles in comic book movies.
* In-universe example: At one point in ''[[The Ultimates]]''. they sit around while being transported via cargo plane talking about who would play them in the movie of their lives. Naturally, [[Nick Fury]] says [[Samuel L. Jackson]] (on whom Ultimate Nick Fury was based).
* In-universe example: At one point in ''[[The Ultimates]]''. they sit around while being transported via cargo plane talking about who would play them in the movie of their lives. Naturally, [[Nick Fury]] says [[Samuel L. Jackson]] (on whom Ultimate Nick Fury was based).
* During the late 1980s, ''[[X-Men]]'' writer/creator [[Chris Claremont]] was a regular on [[Compuserve]]'s Comic Books Special Interest Group (CIS's version of a discussion board). At one point he posted his "dream cast" for an ''X-Men'' movie, which included such notables as [[Who Framed Roger Rabbit?|Bob Hoskins]] as Wolverine and Diane Lane as Kitty Pryde.


== [[Fanfic]]/[[Web Original]] ==
== [[Fanfic]]/[[Web Original]] ==