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Alan Ritchson On Why He Lost Roles On ‘Thor’ & ‘The Hunger Games: Catching Fire’


Alan Ritchson is opening up about why he lost two major roles in Thor and The Hunger Games: Catching Fire.

Alan Ritchson is opening up about why he lost two major roles in Thor and The Hunger Games: Catching Fire. In a new interview, the Reacher actor is looking back at his career and talking about what led Marvel to not cast him in the titular role that ultimately went to Chris Hemsworth. Later on, Ritchson would audition for the role of Finnick Odair in The Hunger Games: Catching Fire, which ultimately went to Sam Claflin.

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