It's hard to imagine anyone other than Alan Cumming playing Nightcrawler, but the X-Men character was nearly played by a How I Met Your Mother star.

Kurt Wagner, a.k.a. Nightcrawler, is one of the most iconic members of the X-Men. And his portrayal by The Traitors’ Alan Cumming in X2: X-Men United is definitely one of that film’s best aspects. But ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. She eventually came to the attention of Nightcrawler, who was similarly stranded away from his allies. Ever compassionate, even to ...

X-Men '97 reminded wider audiences what Nightcrawler is capable of, which makes it strange that Marvel Comics is seemingly ...

Jake Gyllenhaal delivers a tour-de-force performance in "Nightcrawler." Chuck Zlotnick / Open Road Films If Sidney Lumet’s “Network” and Billy Wilder’ s “Ace in the Hole’’ had a mutant baby, it would ...

Nightcrawler ending explained: Lou Bloom sacrifices Rick, engineers the chase, still dodges police scrutiny, and expands his ...