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Fancast is a slang term for when fans imagine or suggest specific actors to play roles in books, comics, video games, or other media that has not (yet) been adapted for film or TV. It's short for "fan casting," and you will likely see it in social media threads, TikTok edits, or Pinterest boards where people post their dream cast for a future adaptation, whether it's a fantasy novel series, an anime reboot, or a superhero character they think deserves better casting.

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