Infinity War 1990s Fan Poster Stars Michael Jackson & David Bowie

Avengers: Infinity War

A new devotee poster imaginesAvengers : Infinity Warif it had amount out in 1990 , and feature stars of the era including Michael Jackson , David Bowie , Michael J. Fox and others . When it began in 2008 withIron Man , no one could have foreseen what theMCU would at last become . sure no one could have imagined a film likeInfinity War , bring together the biggest collection of mirthful book heroes ever see for a film ( even more unpredictableis what ended up happeningto a lot of them ) .

As promise , Infinity Warwas truly theculmination of ten years of figure - up , and arguably could not have happened - and been virtually as effective - without the decade of film that came before . Of course there were superhero films before the MCU andInfinity War , and even single like theX - Menmovies that put together expectant teams of characters . But prior to the universe of the MCU , the ultimate good example of the shared universe , the theme of a movie accumulate so many comic book fictional character together for one story was fundamentally unthinkable .

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ThoughInfinity War , or a movie like it , could never have existed in 1990 , it ’s still fun imagining what such a motion picture might have been like … and who might have starred in it . This is on the nose the exercise undertaken by an unknown artist and posted by RedditorWimpyKelv12 in a unexampled lover poster for theInfinity Warwe never got but perhaps wish we had . See below the artist ’s take onThe Infinity War 1990 , sport a galax of stars who ruled the universe 28 years ago . The fancy casting summing up goes like this : Michael Jackson as Star - Lord , Blair Underwood as Black Panther , Tom Berenger as Iron Man , Michael J. Fox as Spider - Man , Michelle Pfeiffer as Black Widow , Lou Ferrigno as the Hulk ( naturally ) , Vanity as Gamora , Mel Gibson as Thor , and David Bowie as Doctor Strange .

The poster also lists a bunch of doer whose characters are not named . From previous worksby the same artist , we recognize Carl Weathers play the representative of Rocket Raccoon , Arnold Schwarzenegger trifle Drax and Grace Jones plays Nebula . A previousCivil Warposteralso clues us in that Sam J. Jones ofFlash Gordonfame is Captain America , Michael Biehn is Bucky Barnes , Ricco Ross is Falcon , Delroy Lindo is War Machine , Daphne Zuniga is Scarlet Witch , Don Harvey is Hawkeye ( who apparently is not under star sign arrestin this adaptation ofInfinity War ) and Lance Henriksen is Vision . This leaves us reckon on Julian Sands , Yu Wang and Theresa Randle . mention bad guy actor Frank Langella plays Thanos despite being nowhere near as Kuki-Chin - hard as Josh Brolin .

as as challenging as the cast list is the crew the artist has assembled to take on create the hypothetical photographic film . For director , he ’s choose Michael Ritchie , a versatile filmmaker in all probability well known today for directing the Chevy Chase movieFletch . Ritchie does n’t leap out at you as an obvious selection to direct a monolithic superhero picture , but then again , the Russo Brothers did n’t necessarily fit that broadside either back when they were known for directing instalment of sitcoms likeCommunityandArrested Development .

More interestingly , the creative person thinksMad Max : Fury Roaddirector George Miller would have co - write theInfinity War 1990script . Not a vast stint as , of course of instruction , Miller was once involved in developingaJustice Leaguemoviethat never come to realisation . However , the artist does n’t stop there when it comes to celebrated movie maker named George . For the real walloper , he heel George Lucas alongside Miller andBeverly Hills Cop IIproducer Richard Tienken as executive producer . Here ’s where the speculation goes somewhat off the rails . One could perhaps think a version ofAvengers : Infinity Warstarring folks like Michael Jackson , Michael J. Fox and David Bowie . But George Miller and George Lucas , two of the more ferociously sovereign - apt filmmakers of our time , peacefully co - be on the same production ? That is indeed a stretch .