Marvel Studios has issued an replace on The Fantastic Four: First Steps, confirming for the primary time the actress set to star as Silver Surfer.
The upcoming MCU film, due out July 25, 2025, stars Pedro Pascal as Reed Richards/Mr. Fantastic, Vanessa Kirby as Sue Storm/Invisible Woman, Joseph Quinn as Johnny Storm/Human Torch, and Ebon Moss-Bachrach as Ben Grimm/The Thing.
Also listed within the replace are Ralph Ineson as Galactus, Julia Garner as Silver Surfer (confirmed by Marvel Studios for the primary time at this time after stories from earlier this 12 months), Paul Walter Hauser, John Malkovich, Natasha Lyonne, and Sarah Niles. The director is Matt Shakman and the producer is in fact Marvel Studios chief Kevin Feige.
Here’s the official The Fantastic Four: First Steps synopsis:
Set towards the colourful backdrop of a Sixties-inspired, retro-futuristic world, Marvel Studios’ The Fantastic Four: First Steps introduces Marvel’s First Family — Reed Richards/Mister Fantastic (Pedro Pascal), Sue Storm/Invisible Woman (Vanessa Kirby), Johnny Storm/Human Torch (Joseph Quinn) and Ben Grimm/The Thing (Ebon Moss-Bachrach) as they face their most daunting problem but.
Forced to stability their roles as heroes with the energy of their household bond, they have to defend Earth from a ravenous area god known as Galactus (Ralph Ineson) and his enigmatic Herald, Silver Surfer (Julia Garner). And if Galactus’ plan to devour your entire planet and everybody on it weren’t dangerous sufficient, it all of a sudden will get very private.
That doesn’t inform us an entire lot extra we didn’t already know, however it’s good to see Marvel Studios present an replace after the movie’s look at NYCC in October. There, attendees have been greeted with art work that featured a variety of vital faces from the MCU, together with a primary live-action have a look at The Fantastic Four’s Humanoid Experimental Robot B-Type Integrated Electronics a.ok.a. H.E.R.B.I.E.
H.E.R.B.I.E could be seen within the backside left nook of the “A” in Marvel. The Fantastic Four’s cute little robotic buddy had beforehand made an look within the solid reveal artwork printed earlier this 12 months, however this live-action sneak peek gave followers a greater have a look at a number of the particulars, together with the bright-blue workforce emblem positioned on his chest.
Fans are speculating that Robert Downey, Jr. will return to the MCU as iconic Marvel villain Doctor Doom in some unspecified time in the future in The Fantastic Four: First Steps, or at the least be teased indirectly. Feige has confirmed that the Fantastic Four will seem in each Avengers: Doomsday and Avengers: Secret Wars.
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