There Was Almost a 'Fantastic Four' Movie Starring Bodybuilder Frank Zane as the Silver Surfer
While the Marvel Cinematic Universe has proven that superhero movies can be wildly successful and help shape pop culture, it wasn't always this way. Back in 1979, a movie based on the Fantastic Four comics was almost made, but fell through due to funding. And from the few details we can glean from the project, it sounds like it would have been kind of awesome.
